TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 22, 2018 ” Amazon Web Services has designated Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) part of its AWS Partner Network Security Competency roster for the latter’s work to develop cloud-based products designed to support customer security projects, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Booz Allen said Thursday the APN Secu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 22, 2018 ” BAE Systems has developed a microwave close-in weapon system that it hopes to install on U.S. Navy vessels to supplement the Mk38 defense platform and counter threats such as aircraft, drones, missiles and other ships, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Drive reported Thursday the techn...
The State Department has approved Belgium™s request to buy 34 Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35A conventional take-off and landing fighter aircraft from the U.S. government under a potential $6.53 billion foreign military sales agreement. Lockheed and United Technologies Corp.™s (NYSE: UTX) Pratt & Whitney subsidiary will ser...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 19, 2018 ” Amazon Web Services has worked with the Air Mobility Command in efforts to simulate an organization’s migration to a cloud infrastructure as officials seek to identify potential nontechnical issues in the event of such a transition, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The U.S. Air Force said Tuesda...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 19, 2018 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has been tasked by Goddard Space Flight Center to lead efforts at NASA to expand the computing capacity at the Center for Climate Simulation in support of scientific research, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will collaborate with Edge Solutions and Consulting as...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 19, 2018 ” BAE Systems could see a new international order for nine Hawk trainer aircraft after Qatari Defense Minister Khalid Bin Mohammad Al-Attiyah indicated government plans to increase its procurement from six trainers, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Dow Jones Newswires reported Wednesday that Al-Attiyah ...
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Kuwait and Gulf Link Transport a potential 60-month, $1.38 billion to oversee logistics and distributions operations of the U.S. military in the Gulf region. KGL said Thursday it will help DLA procure, import, store and distribute various food products from U.S. and Gulf suppliers fo...
Jeff Smith, a retired U.S. Army major general with more than 30 years of leadership experience, has been named vice president of business development at Harris (NYSE: HRS). Harris said Thursday Smith will oversee the company’s strategic relationships with the Army, Special Operations Command and industry partners in his new posi...
Giles Kesteloot, formerly managing of Blackstone Technology Group™s federal practice, has been promoted to president of the division at the San Francisco, California-based based information technology platforms and services provider. Blackstone CEO David Mysona said in a statement published Thursday Giles™ leadership has helped the company...
Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp. has secured a potential 10-year, $910.6 million contract to support the U.S. Army‘s efforts to research and develop aviation and missile systems. The Defense Department said Thursday that GTARC will provide systems research, engineering and science and technology development support to the service branchR...
