The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) has raised $18.5 billion for its latest fund that invests in U.S. companies in defense and government services and aerospace industries. The private equity firm said Monday the amount of capital raised for the Carlyle Partners VII fund surpassed the $15 billion target, reflecting a 42 percent increase ov...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps its first active electronically scanned array radar system equipped with a gallium nitride antenna designed to support real-time threat monitoring, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Orie...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 ” Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has been awarded by the Secretary of Defense, Secretary of the Navy and Chief of Naval Operations in recognition of its cleanup efforts in Vieques, Puerto Rico, as a Comprehensive Long-term Environmental Action Navy program contractor, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 ” ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) has secured a contract extension from New Jersey™s Office of Community Affairs for housing, infrastructure and economic development services to support the state in its Superstorm Sandy recovery efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will continue to provide...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2018 ” Mitre has hired David Powner, director of information technology management issues at the Government Accountability Office, to serve as the nonprofit organization’s director of strategic engagement and partnerships beginning late August, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Powner will bring...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $170.8 million contract to provide linguist operations support for a Defense Intelligence Agency center that coordinates interagency efforts to examine data from seized foreign paper and electronic documents. The Defense Department said Friday the company will provide foreign language tran...
The U.S. Navy has awarded 22 companies spots on a potential five-year, $980 million contract to design, build and manufacture training systems and related devices. The service received 40 proposals for the firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that will run through November 2023, the Defense Departme...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2018 ” Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has been named in an annual list of employers that best served the needs of service members, veterans and their families in 2018 based on culture, veteran recruitment, policies and accommodations for National Guard and reserve forces, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesd...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2018 ” FedResults will serve as a distributor of CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) software and services to the federal government and defense sector under a potential $60 million blanket purchase agreement with the Defense Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The five-year BPA via the Enterprise Software Init...
The Department of Defense has announced its $10 billion, Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud services contract will stay single sourced, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday. The DoD revealed the decision in their final request for proposals. Single sourcing the award has been highly controversial among defense contractors and...
