In reverse of major US markets, The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) closed up on the day to 99.847; a gain of 0.060 percent. Advancing and declining shares almost evenly split. The major indices closed down slightly for the second consecutive day. The S&P500 retreated by 0.21 percent to 2,438.97, while DJIA move...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 ” Harris (NYSE: HRS) will supply phased array transmitter antennas to BAE Systems in support of the latter’s electronic warfare countermeasure system aboard the U.S. Air Force‘s MC-130J Commando II and AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The tra...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will update three Assault Amphibious Vehicle command-variant prototypes for the U.S. Marine Corps under a potential $11.3 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the company will perform ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 ” A business unit of Parsons will provide support for the Commander – Navy Installations Command’s evaluation of military housing assets under a potential $15 million contract from the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday Parsons Gov...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 ” A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) segment has launched an outreach program that aims to engage small business partners and suppliers in providing ideas and technologies that address customer requirements, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Monday General Dynamics Mission Systems‘ TechScou...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and the Computing Technology Industry Association have teamed to offer information technology training to military service members transitioning to civilian life, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. CompTIA said Tuesday the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy will accept the o...
Jacobs Engineering Group‘s (NYSE: JEC) technology business unit has received a potential eight-year, $1.1 billion contract from NASA to perform a range of engineering and scientific services in support of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center and Michoud Assembly Facility. NASA said Thursday the Engineering Services and Sci...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a pair of contracts worth approximately $900 million each to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) to conduct technology maturation and risk reduction work for the Long Range Standoff nuclear cruise missile. The companies will perform work at their respective facilities in Florida and Arizona t...
India has released a request for information for a potential $10 billion program to buy multirole and multi-utility helicopters designed to help naval forces perform submarine warfare and search-and-rescue missions, Defense News reported Wednesday. The country™s defense ministry issued the RFI to Airbus, Bell Helicopter, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: ...
John Avalos, formerly vice president of business development at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has joined SOS International as chief operating officer. Avalos brings to the position more than two decades of experience in business development, corporate operations and profit-and-loss management across defense, civilian agency and intelligence marke...
