Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $132.4 million modification from the Missile Defense Agency that raises the ceiling value of a previously awarded contract for Ballistic Missile Defense System support services to approximately $1.1 billion. The Defense Department said Tuesday that Raytheon’s integrated defense systems un...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index traded higher Tuesday against choppy trade in the larger U.S. stock market as defense-oriented investors prepare to examine a large batch of earnings reports from major sector players due Wednesday. The GovCon Index notched a gain of 0.473 points to 82.151 and eight of the GCI’s 11 S&P 5...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 26, 2016 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will be added to two Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) government cloud partner network programs as part of a strategic alliance between the two companies, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. CSRA said Monday it will join the Government Competency and AWS Go...
Tetra Tech (Nasdaq: TTEK) has received a five-year, $125 million contract from the U.S. Agency for International Development to provide architecture-engineering services for USAID’s infrastructure projects in Afghanistan. The company said Tuesday it will oversee construction activities and assist in quality assurance efforts to ...
Dave Cole, former chief product officer at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, has been appointed to the same role at Columbia, Maryland-based security monitoring technology developer Tenable Network Security. He previously led CrowdStrike’s efforts to design and develop cloud-based endpoint security technology, Tenable Networ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index held in slight negative range Monday as gains by services contractors Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) and CACI International (NYSE: CACI) failed to offset declines by defense primes and platform makers. The GovCon Index declined 0.110 points to 81.678 and only two of the GCI’s 11 S&P ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 25, 2016 ” Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has advanced its cybersecurity platform for federal civilian agencies to the operational readiness review phase as part of the Department of Homeland Security-run continuous diagnostics and mitigation program, ExecutiveBiz said Thursday. The company said Tuesday ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 25, 2016 ” Cobham has received an $8 million contract from Northrop Grumman to create a motion control system for its two microwave instruments intended to be used for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration™s Joint Polar Satellite System program, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company will...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 25, 2016 ” Inmarsat has added DataPath‘s QCT90 manpack antenna as an approved device to operate on the commercial Ka-band frequencies of the Global Xpress satellite broadband network, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. DataPath will be able to offer subscription-based satellite connectivity to i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 25, 2016 ” General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) NASSCO subsidiary will repair and modify the U.S. Navy‘s USS Oak Hill dock landing ship under a $42 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the contract covers engine replacement, habitability upgrades, balla...
