Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a potential five-year, $1.52 billion contract to support life cycle upgrade work on F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft operated by the U.S. Navy and foreign military sales customers. The company will provide system configuration sets, improvement and demonstration items, laboratory services, engine...
Maureen Coyle, president of Kforce Government Solutions, has been promoted to CEO at the Fairfax, Va.-based management and technology services contractor in a move that takes effect July 1. She will succeed Pat Moneymaker, who has held the CEO position since 2014 and will continue to serve as chairman of KGS’ board of directors, the ...
Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) has added Richard Ledgett, former deputy director at the National Security Agency, and Christopher Painter, former top cybersecurity official at the State Department, to its public sector advisory council to help shape the company™s cyber strategy and offer advice on security and technological needs of government...
BAE Systems‘ land and armaments business has secured a one-year, $347.9 million contract to manufacture up to 473 Bradley M2A4 and M7A4 fighting vehicles for the U.S. Army. The fixed-price-incentive-fee contract also covers the provision of related spares from an authorized list of stocks and legacy component repair packages bas...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 ” Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has found in a study that 86 percent of aerospace and defense companies intend to apply blockchain technologies into their corporate systems over the next three years, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the “Launchpad to Relevance: Aerospace & Defense Tech...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Thales have established an alliance that aims to advance a new cloud platform intended to enable defense customers to store and secure classified and sensitive information within their information technology infrastructure while on the field, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. ...
Q.E.D. Systems has landed a potential $237.6 million contract to help the U.S. Navy plan the maintenance and sustainment of the service branch’s Littoral Combat Ships in the West Coast and East Coast regions as well as outside the contiguous U.S. The company will also obtain long lead-time material needed to maintain and su...
Jim Garrettson, president and chief executive officer of Executive Mosaic, a leading media and events hosting company in the government contracting market, on Wednesday presented Engility CEO and Chairman Lynn Dugle with her 2018 Wash100 award. The Wash100, now running on its fifth year, recognizes the most influential and impact...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential seven-year, $866 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to modify and sustain a network of ground-based radar systems used by the service to perform missile warning and space monitoring operations. The contract will cover work on several radars that support the Air Force Space Command such...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 13, 2018 ” Jennifer Felix, former chief financial officer at Vencore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP), has been named by the Northern Virginia Technology Council as “Private Company CFO of the Year” in recognition of her work in the region™s technology industry, ExecutiveBiz reported ...
