Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a three-year, $90.3M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to identify and implement measures to reduce the cost of the F-35 air system. The company will aim to complete the cost reduction efforts by June 2022, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. The Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps will...
Michael Breslin, former deputy assistant director of the U.S. Secret Service’s Office of Investigations, has joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions as strategic client relations director for federal law enforcement. He will help drive LexisNexis’ efforts to grow executive relationships and technology offerings designed to address law enforceme...
Janet Webb, former director of business development at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has joined AbleVets as vice president of federal civilian healthcare at the Chantilly, Va.-based information technology engineering and consulting services contractor. She will be responsible for helping drive AbleVet’s ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 5, 2019 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has pointed to progress in cost, operational and revenue synergy goals as it continues to integrate the Orbital ATK business it acquired in 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. SpaceNews reported Thursday that Northrop CEO Kathy Warden told analysts in an earnings call the b...
Consulting firm McAleese and Associates has released a report that provides an overview of the financial performance of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) during the fourth quarter and full year 2018. Northrop saw its 2018 sales jump 16 percent to $30B driven by sales growth at its innovation systems business and aerospace systems segment. Jim McAleese,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 4, 2019 ” Deloitte has developed a cloud-based workflow management system for government agencies that is designed to help process public information requests under the Freedom of Information Act while ensuring data privacy, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the technology is built on Re...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 4, 2019 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will update a Department of Defense biometric system and supply a new portable platform as replacement under a potential $36.6M U.S. Navy contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Pentagon said Wednesday Booz Allen will provide a handheld biometric device as par...
Suzanne McBride, formerly chief operations officer and senior vice president at OneWeb, has been named COO of Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) effective Feb. 11. She will succeed the retiring Scott Smith, who will continue to work at Iridium in a consulting capacity through March 15 to facilitate the transition, the company said Friday. Smith j...
The General Services Administration has released a draft request for quotation for a potential 10-year, $7.8B single-award blanket purchase agreement to provide an enterprise cloud service for the Department of Defense. A FedBizOpps notice published Thursday says the Defense Enterprise Office Solution firm-fixed-price BPA under GSA™s ...
Major defense primes General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) did not experience “notable” impacts from the 35-day partial government shutdown, Wells Fargo Securities reported Friday. The investment bank added that Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) projected a March quarter im...
