TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2016 ” A Unisys (NYSE: UIS) security software platform is nearing approval from the National Security Agency to be included in the agency’s Commercial Solutions for Classified Program Components List, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. GCN reported Thursday NSA is conducting an evaluation of Unisys...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2016 ” A second Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft has completed a flight test to check its mission systems avionics, external lighting and environmental systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the test covers operational checks on the tanker before the U.S....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2016 ” Jim Jasinski, vice president of federal business development and supply chain at Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT), told ExecutiveBiz in an interview published Wednesday his experience on federal procurements at FBI works to guide his views on information sharing and technology adoption at the company. “...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 7, 2016 ” Four employees of Mitre have received recognition under the Career Communications Group‘s 2016 BEYA Awards for their contributions in science, technology, engineering and math, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The nonprofit organization said Tuesday the awards honored Mallik ...
The GovCon Index closed Friday with a 0.247-point climb to 73.958 on potential indicators against additional interest rate hikes and extended rallies by Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) and Navistar International (NYSE: NAV). The Index posted a weekly gain of 2.082 percent to record positive movement for the third consecutive five-day pe...
The GovCon Index posted a modest gain of 0.247 points to 73.958 Friday on a new Labor Department jobs report that investors believe does not indicate further interest rate hikes at the moment. Friday’s positive close puts the Index at a gain of 2.082 percent for the week to record its third consecutive five-day pe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 4, 2016 ” Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has received the Nunn-Perry Award from the Defense Department for the company’s support of Spatial Data Integrations under DoD’s mentor-protege program, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. Harris said Wednesday it worked with the woman-owned sm...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 4, 2016 ” A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) subsidiary will provide environmental surveillance, research and education support to the Energy Department under a $13.7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday its SN3 unit will work with Wastren Advantage to supp...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 4, 2016 ” General Atomics has flown the Predator B/MQ-9 Reaper extended-range, long-wing variant during a demonstration at the Gray Butte Flight Test Facility in February, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Feb. 25 the flight test sought to check the remotely piloted aircraft’s airwort...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 4, 2016 ” Fluor (NYSE: FLR) will work with several partners to finance, design, build, operate and maintain the future Purple Line light rail system in Maryland as part of a $2 billion project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday its Purple Line Transit Partners, Purple L...
