Parsons has won a potential 10-year, $164.7 million contract to support various functions at the Defense Intelligence Agency™s Missile and Space Intelligence Center in Huntsville, Ala. The Defense Department said Tuesday Parson’s government services business will help MSIC manage analytical tools for modeling and ...
Adam Marks, formerly vice president of strategy and corporate development at Thales Group, has joined Maxar Technologies™ (NYSE: MAXR) SSL subsidiary, as chief strategy officer. Marks will oversee the development of new partnerships and markets and seek new business opportunities for space systems and communications platforms in support of gove...
BAE Systems has secured a $175 million order from the U.S. Navy to produce more than 7,000 laser-guided rockets designed to engage targets and minimize potential collateral damage. The order falls under a potential $600 Navy million contracting vehicle for the supply of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System rockets to t...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $194.3 million contract to provide consoles and cabinets for the machinery control system of the U.S. Navy‘s Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers. DDG 51 MCS is designed to monitor and manage the ship™s auxiliary, damage control, electrical and propulsion systems, the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OXahEkf6WA NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine delivered the keynote address at the Humans to Mars Summit 2018, on Wednesday, May 9 at The George Washington University, in Washington. The annual event addresses the technical, scientific and policy challenges of making human exploration of Mars a reality....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 8, 2018 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has unveiled an expansion to its facility in Florida for training and simulation programs in support of the Defense Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the campus in Orlando has added 50,000 square feet of space to accom...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 8, 2018 ” A Boeing (NYSE: BA) subsidiary has entered into an expanded agreement with the University of North Dakota on the delivery of an unmanned aircraft system curriculum at the university using several of the company’s UAS software platforms, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Insitu said Wednesday UND wi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 8, 2018 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) anticipates the first 18 deliveries of its KC-46 aerial refueling aircraft to the U.S. Air Force within the year, with four production units already scheduled for rollout to McConnell Air Force Base, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Seattle Times reported Thursday that Lean...
Kevin Corbett, director of federal sales at CyberArk (Nasdaq: CYBR), has said government agencies seeking to protect data and information systems from cyber threat actors should work to reduce the attack surface by putting a limit on the number of privileged accounts. Corbett wrote that threat actors use privileged accounts to wreak ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 7, 2018 ” A Cubic (NYSE: CUB) business unit has set up an exhibit of technologies at this week’s Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference in Jordan through May 10, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday Cubic Global Defense will feature its P5 Tactical Combat Training System, Qu...
