M.C. Dean has secured a potential five-year, $163 million contract from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide integrated security services to the Pentagon Force Protection Agency. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers installation, maintenance and repair and support work on PFPA’s electronic ...
Helene Fisher, former program manager and vice president at Maximus‘ (NYSE: MMS) federal services division, has been appointed president of DLH Holdings Corp.‘s (Nasdaq: DLHC) DLH Danya subsidiary and a newly established operating unit at the Atlanta-based healthcare and logistics contractor. She w...
Bruce Hardy, formerly vice president of business development at security consulting firm Panthera Solutions, has joined Drone Aviation Holding Corp. as vice president of sales. Hardy will lead Drone Aviation™s business expansion efforts for the company™s aerostats and tethered drones within the U.S. government, the company said Wedne...
Kirkland Donald, a retired U.S. Navy admiral and former CEO of Systems Planning and Analysis, will officially join Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) board of directors Jan. 1. The 37-year Navy veteran previously directed the military branch’s Naval Nuclear Propulsion program until he retired in 2013...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index turned from neutral to negative territory Wednesday as did the U.S. stock bellwether S&P 500 composite index after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for only a second time since the 2008 financial crisis. GovCon Index decliners outnumbered gainers by a 9-to-1 ratio as three of its...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 14, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the encapsulation of the EchoStar XIX broadband satellite in anticipation of its Dec. 18 launch aboard United Launch Alliance‘s Atlas V 431 rocket, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The encapsulation required the satellite to be connected to an a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 14, 2016 ” Force Protection Video Equipment‘s body-worn cameras and surveillance products now offer cloud storage for videos, photos and audio files on Microsoft‘s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Azure Government Cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Force Protection said Monday law enforcement agencies may store files from t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 14, 2016 ” Colorado’s Department of Transportation has partnered with AECOM (NYSE: ACM) to develop an energy-transfer highway designed to charge electric-powered trucks, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The energy-transfer lanes will work to provide electricity to the trucks using a coil transmission system...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 14, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory demonstrated at-sea operations of swarming unmanned surface vessels in collaboration with the surface targets branch of the Naval Air Warfare Center weapons division, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. APL said Monday six surface target boats worked together...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 14, 2016 ” DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) has shared the first image captured by the Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) WorldView-4 satellite that was launched in November from Vandenberg Air Force Base, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Lockheed said Monday the WorldView-4 is designed to take photos with 30-cm resolution to show ...
