TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 26, 2017 ” Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT) has released an expanded Azure Blueprint program to help Defense Department mission owners fulfill security requirements under the Information Impact Level 5 baseline, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The new Azure Blueprint release features a DoD L5 Customer Responsibilit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 26, 2017 ” Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. has begun to implement updates to Taiwan’s fleet of Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Taiwanese state-owned AIDC stated that it expects to complete the modernization work on 144 F-16s in ...
A subsidiary of Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) has received a notice to proceed from the National Nuclear Security Administration to start the transition efforts for the operation and management of Sandia National Laboratories. National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia will assume management responsibili...
Kevin Stenstrom and Donnelle Moten have joined ARServices as director of business development and operations director for business transformation services, respectively. Stenstrom joins the Alexandria, Virginia-based management and technology consulting contractor from ASRC Federal, while Moten comes from Technology and Supply Management, ...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has secured a $56.4 million firm-fixed price delivery order from the U.S. Navy under an existing basic ordering agreement to repair multi-sensor, electro-optical targeting pods that the service branch uses on the F/A-18 aircraft. The Defense Department said Wednesday the company will perform repair work on the Adv...
Octo Consulting Group has purchased the SeaPort-e business unit from Laurel, Maryland-based federal digital and cloud services provider Aquilent for an undisclosed sum. Octo said Wednesday it assumed the support contract for the SeaPort-e electronic platform with the U.S. Navy before Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) completed the acquisition of ...
Christine Couch, formerly director of operations at CSRA (NYSE: CSRA), has joined MetroStar Systems as senior vice president for the defense and intelligence business at the Reston, Virginia-based information technology services contractor. MetroStar said Wednesday Couch will be responsible for helping develop and execute the com...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Leonardo have decided to end their partnership to compete for the U.S. Air Force’s T-X trainer aircraft program after the companies failed to “reach a business agreement, †Defense News reported Wednesday. Aaron Mehta and Valerie Insinna write Leonardo said in a statement published Wednesday th...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has announced an initiative to split the New York City-based defense contractor’s electronic systems segment into two new business segments as part of a growth strategy that also involves multiple leadership transitions. The company said Wednesday Todd Gautier, current president of L3’s pre...
Aero Turbine has won a potential $128.8 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to overhaul J85-GE-5/-21 turbojet engine components for the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Wednesday that Aero Turbine will perform contract work at a company facility in Stockton, California, through July 24, 2022. The s...
