The State Department has approved Kuwait™s request to buy gap-filler radars and related support from the U.S. government under a potential $194 million foreign military sales agreement. Kuwait asked to procure six gap-filler or short-range radars and a long-range radar as well as services to support updates to the AN/FPS 117 (V)3 long...
A business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has received a potential three-year, $125.6 million contract for support work on the U.S. Coast Guard‘s command, control and direction-finding communications system. General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide Rescue 21 program management, system maintenance and sustainm...
Joe Tucci, former chairman, president and CEO of EMC, has been appointed as chairman of New York-based investment firm Bridge Growth Partners. Bridge Growth Partners said Tuesday that Tucci has also been a member of the company’s investment committee and advisory board since late 2013. He has led EMC and its ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index pared much of its losses during afternoon trade Thursday but failed to close in green as Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) tumbled after the company warned full-year earnings and revenue would fall below prior guidance on funding delays from the Defense Department. GovCon Index gainers slightly edged laggers aft...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has added military veterans John Allen and Samuel Locklear as well as Schafer CEO Michael Griffin as senior fellows, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The lab said Tuesday the senior fellows program aims to util...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 ” In-Q-Tel has partnered with Brainspace in an investment agreement that seeks to advance the latter’s machine learning and data analytics tools to support digital investigations, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Brainspace said Tuesday the partnership also serves to build on ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 ” Carahsoft Technology will provide VMware (NYSE: VMW) software, hardware as well as cloud and professional services to the New Jersey School Boards Association under a new contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Carahsoft said Tuesday the contract works to provide New Jersey schools acces...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 ” Battelle and the U.S. Air Force‘s Life Cycle Management Center have entered into a cooperative research-and-development agreement for the development of an anti-icing technology for aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The agreement aims to create an ice protection technology with ca...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 13, 2016 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) is set to host its annual symposium on Nov. 2 in Arlington, Virginia that aims to focus on the significance of open source technology on the digital modernization efforts of the government, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The 2016 Red Hat Government Symposium will...
Tina Kuhn, a former senior vice president at Sotera Defense and 33-year GovCon sector veteran, has joined cybersecurity services contractor CyberCore Technologies as president and CEO. CyberCore said Wednesday Kuhn’s industry career includes leadership, executive management, operations management, business development and...
