TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 29, 2016 ” General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat subsidiary will provide planning yard services and support for the U.S. Navy‘s nuclear-powered submarines and moored training ships under a $24.7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Wednesday the company will fu...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has agreed to buy Laurel, Maryland-based digital services contractor Aquilent for approximately $250 million in a push to grow technology offerings, talent pipeline and citizen-focused digital services. Booz Allen said Tuesday the deal aims further the McLean, Virginia-based company’...
Duncan McNabb, a retired U.S. Air Force general and former commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, has joined the board of directors of Elbit Systems‘ (Nasdaq: ESLT) U.S. subsidiary. He will join six other outside directors led by Robert Magnus, chairman of the board at Elbit Systems of America and a retire...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index ended its six-day win streak Monday as U.S. stocks also took a break from the post-election rally after a stretch that saw equities post three straight weekly gains. GovCon Index decliners edged gainers and six of its 11 S&P 500 components advanced with General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) the top net gaine...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 28, 2016 ” A business unit of BAE Systems will help develop a tool that will work to analyze small circuit features on a silicon integrated circuit chip under a $9.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday BAE’s inf...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 28, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory new CubeSat, was onboard the United Launch Alliance‘s Atlas V rocket that launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on November 11th, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Radiometer Assessment using Vertically Aligned Nanotubes will...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 28, 2016 ” SAP (NYSE: SAP) and UXC Oxygen have developed a citizen engagement platform that will work to allow government agencies’ to deliver omnichannel citizen services through a single, centralized user interface, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The citizen engagement offering is designed to support ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 28, 2016 ” Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) Integrated Defense Systems subsidiary and the University of Massachusetts’ Lowell Nanomanufacturing Center have received a $1.9 million NextFlex grant to support the development of flexible electronic manufacturing, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Lowell Sun reported Tue...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 28, 2016 ” Scott Goldstein, Ensco‘s chief strategy and technology officer, has stated in an interview that national security threats continue to evolve since the 9/11 attack, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. He noted during the interview on the Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland show that the U.S. faces a c...
The Defense Department has paid Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an upfront fee of $1.28 billion to bankroll the 10th batch of F-35 aircraft through a potential $7.19 billion “undefinitized” contract action by DoD, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. Anthony Capaccio writes DoD made the down payment to Lockheed as both parties work t...
