Texas Wyoming Drilling has changed its name to Drone USA to reflect its focus on the production of low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles, quadcopters and other fixed-wing systems. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority also approved Thursday the company™s plan to trade its common stock on OTC Markets under the ticker symbol DRUS start...
SRI International has appointed Greg Kovacs, a 25-year professor at Stanford University, as president of its biosciences division and named Erin Andre, former chief human resource officer of Convergys, as the nonprofit’s chief people officer. Kovacs will collaborate with other executives of SRI and the biosciences division ...
The GovCon Index closed the week up 0.705 points to 77.776 to mirror major market indexes’ gains as fears of a June interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve subsided. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 65.54 points to close at 17, 500.94, the S&P 500 was up 12.28 points to 2, 052.32 and Nasdaq...
As fears of the June Federal Reserve rate hike subsided the GovCon Index and major market indexes closed the week in the positive. The GovCon Index closed at 77.776 up 0.705 points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 65.54 points to close at 17, 500.94, the S&P500 gained 12.28 to 2, 052.32, and the NASDAQ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2016 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has said NASA can use a manned spacecraft orbiting Mars as a platform to send humans to the planet by the 2030s as part of the company’s Mars Base Camp concept, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Popular Science reported Wednesday that Lockheed is working to introdu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2016 ” Frank Culbertson, president of Orbital ATK‘s (NYSE: OA) space systems group, has indicated that the company seeks to use the Cygnus spacecraft as the model for a manned habitat in cislunar space, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday Culbertson, who is also an...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2016 ” CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will provide financial management services across the Defense Department under a $34 million contract in support of the Defense Agencies Initiative, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday it will deploy an enterprise resource planning platform develop...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2016 ” Vencore and its partners have utilized its Activity-Based Intelligence technique to process and analyze open source data on activities in Syria as part of an internal research and development project, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it worked with Recorded...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 20, 2016 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and U.S. News & World Report released the findings of a joint study that points to a shortage in homegrown science, technology, engineering and math talent in the U.S., ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The 2016 U.S. News/Raytheon STEM Index report indicates that while the n...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., ‘May 19, 2016 — The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — announced that John Hickey - Director of Cyber Directorate of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has be added to the current lineup of speakers for the Spring 2016 Cybersecurity Summit. The Summit will be held on ...
