Steve Schorer, former president of DynCorp International, has joined Alion Science and Technology as president and CEO. Schorer will assume the posts Friday to succeed Bahman Atefi, who will transition to the role of vice chairman of the board of directors at the McLean, Virginia-based government services contractor, Alion Science said Wed...
Ruth McMorrow, formerly executive vice president of Parsons‘ enterprises business, has been promoted to president of the unit focused on the development of concession-based businesses. Parsons said Wednesday McMorrow will oversee merger-and-acquisition transactions in her new position and report to Virginia G...
The Congressional Budget Office issued a revised cost estimate of $500 million over a five-year period for the for the re-introduced Modernizing Government Technology Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas. The revised estimate is a mere fraction of the cost when the bill was first introduced last year. The bill passed...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index followed major markets downward closing off 2.23 per cent to 91.553. All 30 of the stocks that comprise the GovCon Index were negative on the day. The major markets were off significantly today with losses that reversed all the gains realized in May. Investors showed concerns about the economy and the chal...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2017 ” Liz Anthony, senior vice president of marketing at ViON, has received recognition as one of CRN magazine™s Women of the Channel for 2017, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. Anthony is included in the magazine’s list of more than 500 women who have demonstrated channel expertise in the ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2017 ” Chris Pehrson, vice president of strategic development at General Atomics™ aeronautical systems business, has been named to the advisory council for the Center for a New American Security’s Evolving the Future Force project, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. CNAS said Monday the new ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2017 ” PAE has conducted a test of the Resolute Eagle unmanned aircraft system during a demonstration at the White Sands Missile Test Range to check the drone’s beyond-line-of-sight satellite communications capability, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the test sought to verif...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2017 ” The CAE-built (NYSE: CAE) Aeromedical Evacuation Training System based on the C-130 aircraft has reached full operational capability for deployment at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Georgia, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the fuselage trainer features a mo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 17, 2017 ” American Systems will provide specialized engineering and technical support for military air vehicle systems under a $30.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Defense Department said Monday the contract covers technical assistance in the design, development and...
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has won a potential five-year, $130 million contract for scientific and engineering support services to the U.S. Army‘s Electronic Proving Ground facility at Fort Huachuca in Arizona. The company said Wednesday it will test distributed network and enterprise systems as well as provi...
