Tysons, Virginia-based LMI has agreed to acquire national security consulting services contractor FourWinds under a deal of an undisclosed sum approved by the former’s board and the leadership teams of both companies. LMI said Thursday the acquisition seeks to complement its management consulting service offerings for ...
The U.S. government could approve this month a pair of foreign military sales agreements for Qatar and Kuwait to procure up to 76 Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) F-15 and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet jets worth an estimated $7 billion, Reuters reported Thursday. Tom Finn and Andrea Shalal write sources said the deals include the sale of 3...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index started September with a slight decline Thursday to register its third straight loss as Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) plunged almost 20 percent on the loss of a contract for Middle East-based logistics services the company held since 2010. Colorado Springs-based Vectrus said pre-open the Army Prepositioned Stock...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) will manufacture electro-optical and infrared designating turrets for integration onto a Middle Eastern customer’s UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters built by Sikorsky Aircraft through the foreign military sales program, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The cu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) joint venture has signed a letter of intent with Tata Power to jointly develop and produce Javelin anti-tank guided missile systems, ExecutiveBiz said Wednesday. Raytheon said Wednesday its Javelin Joint Venture will partner w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Chris Knox, managing director of the transactions and business analytics unit at Deloitte, has been added as a member of the Freedom of Information Act advisory committee for the Archivist of the United States, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. Deloitte said Monday Knox, who is also a leader in&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Phacil has received appraisal from the CMMI Institute with a level 3 Capability Maturity Model Integration rating for the company’s services and service system development, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday Abridge Technology performed the CMMI M...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 ” Roger Mason, senior vice president for national security and intelligence at Noblis, has said government agencies and businesses should implement education and in-career training programs to set viable career paths in the field of cybersecurity, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. “Post-college training req...
Andrew Wild, formerly a chief information security officer at Lancope, has joined cloud computing and data center services provider QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS) as CISO. Wild previously served as chief security officer for cloud security and compliance services provider Qualys before he joined Lancope, QTS said Wednesday. “Andrew wa...
Melbourne, Florida-based Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has confirmed one appointment to the board of directors and the nomination of a second as part of the communications technology maker’s cooperation agreement with activist hedge fund Jana Partners. Barry Rosenstein’s Jana disclosed its position as one of Harr...
