A Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) subsidiary has secured a $39.3 million other transaction agreement to help the U.S. Army develop a 3D geospatial dataset for the second phase of a potential $94.7 million prototype project. Vricon aims to produce a virtual model of Earth’s terrain that will be accessible through the service branch’s netw...
Rajeev Suri, former president and CEO of telecommunication firm Nokia, will officially join Inmarsat on March 1 as its new chief executive. He will succeed Rupert Pearce, who has led Inmarsat for more than nine years and will leave the company at the end of this month after a 16-year career, the satellite operator said...
Kevin Worley, former vice president of solutions for digital transformation at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has joined government technology services provider Pyramid Systems as chief technology officer and head of technology operations. He will be responsible for technical delivery work at Pyramid Systems and research-and-...
Kevin Rayment, president of Curtiss-Wright‘s (NYSE: CW) commercial and industrial business segment, has been promoted to serve as chief operating officer when COO Thomas Quinly retires from the company on April 1. The electronics supplier said Wednesday that Rayment will report directly to President and CEO Lynn Bamford and brings more than th...
A Boeing (NYSE: BA) vice president said the company is in talks with the U.S. Navy regarding T-7A Red Hawk aircraft as a potential replacement for the service branch’s T-45 Goshawk trainer platform, Military.com reported Tuesday. Chuck Dabundo, VP and T-7 program manager within Boeing’s strike, surveillance and mobility business, said a...
Rich Wilkinson, director of solutions engineering for Unanet and a GovCon Expert, has published his latest article as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday to present an inside look at the earned value management (EVM) approach to projects, how to apply it and the benefits it can bring to a government contracting b...
ASRC Federal has secured a potential five-year, $457.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to carry out base operation support services at Vance AF Base in Oklahoma. The company will receive $65.2 million at the time of award and is scheduled to begin work on April 1, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. DOD...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has agreed to acquire engineering and design firm Gibbs & Cox in a cash transaction worth $380 million as part of efforts to further expand into the maritime market and add engineering talent to its team. Leidos said Tuesday it expects the deal to be completed in the second quarter of fiscal...
Salient CRGT has secured a five-year, $105 million contract to help the U.S. Agency for International Development manage information technology portfolio, consolidate IT services, adopt cloud computing approaches, update networks and secure systems. The single-award USAID Strategic Programs contract covers support for the agency’s Office of th...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has won a potential five-year, $190 million task order to engineer communications, networking and computing systems for the U.S. Navy. The company will also support information assurance and certification efforts related to the branch’s current operations, modernization plans and future platforms, the Department...
