TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2018 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide its MK 41 vertical launching system for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship that BAE Systems is building for the U.K. navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The system will serve to launch anti-air, anti-submarine, surface-to-surface and strike-length missiles fr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2018 ” A General Atomics business unit will work with the U.S. Army in efforts to advance electromagnetic railgun weapons technologies under a three-year contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Defense Ordnance Technology Consortium awarded the contract to&n...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2018 ” SSL has tasked Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to supply the Scalable Space Inertial Reference Unit through a contract in support of commercial, government and civilian space operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Northrop said Thursday the Scalable SIRU is a navigation system that will wor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2018 “ The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” will be hosting the 2018 Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum on March 22 at 2941 Restaurant. Ron Vitiello, Acting Deputy Commissioner of CBP and Chief of U.S. Border Patrol of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, will b...
Timothy œTim Keating, formerly senior vice president of government operations at Boeing (NYSE: BA), has been promoted to executive VP of government operations at the aerospace company. Keating will continue to oversee the company™s philanthropic efforts worldwide through the Boeing Global Engagement organization, lead public policy initiat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 2, 2018 ” Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business is set to open a security operations center in San Antonio, Texas, in efforts to provide cybersecurity services to federal agency customers, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. San Antonio Express-News reported that Accenture Federal Services s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 2, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar has achieved initial operational capability after the delivery of six units to the U.S. Marine Corps, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it received clearance for early fielding of the radar fol...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 2, 2018 ” The government services business of KBR (NYSE: KBR) will support the Australian defense department’s capability acquisition and sustainment group through lifecycle processes under a potential 11-year deal, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. KBRwyle is one of four major service providers selected t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 2, 2018 ” Amazon Web Services has added a text-to-speech service available through its AWS GovCloud (US) Region that works to convert text to voice audio in multiple languages, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the cloud-based Amazon Polly technology utilizes deep learning an...
Lynn Dugle, president and CEO of Engility (NYSE: EGL), has been elected chairman of the Chantilly, Virginia-based government technology services contractor™s board of directors. She will remain president and CEO and succeed co-chairs Peter Marino and David Savner, who will both continue to serve as board members, Engility said Thursday. &#...
