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...
PAE‘s national security solutions unit and Advanced Technology International have secured five-year contracts worth up to $41.6 million and $43.9 million, respectively, to help a U.S. Navy team prepare for events to demonstrate and assess military technology platforms. The Defense Department said Thursday both contractors will also suppor...
The State Department has given Saudi Arabia the green light to continue to purchase missile system services from the U.S. government under a potential $500 million foreign military sales agreement. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will serve as principal contractors for the proposed deal that seeks to provide technical support fo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 18, 2018 ” Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has established a new facility in Boston, Massachusetts, that will serve as an innovation center for partners that seek to transform their organizations in line with the digital economy, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the hub is part of its effort to accele...
