Shaun Bierweiler, formerly president of government solutions business at Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR), has joined information technology firm Riverbed Technology as senior vice president of public sector, GovCon Wire has learned....
The State Department has cleared Switzerland’s request to buy F-35 fighter jets, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft and Patriot Configuration-3+ modernized fire units under three foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $16.23B combined....
President Donald Trump on early Thursday signed a continuing resolution to fund the operations at federal agencies through Dec. 11 at current spending levels. The short-term measure was designed to head off a government shutdown at the start of fiscal 2021 and cleared by the White House almost one hour after the midnight deadline passed as Trump cam...
Alabama-based employee-owned company Radiance Technologies has won a potential three-year, $120.8M contract to provide engineering services to the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office....
A subsidiary of Fluor (NYSE: FLR) will continue its support work on propulsion systems that power U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers under a one-year, $1.12B contract modification. Fluor Marine Propulsion will continue services at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory through the government's 2021 fiscal year, the Department of Defense said Wedn...
The Military Bowl Foundation has named Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) as the presenting sponsor for the next three years of its college football post-season bowl game....
A business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has secured a potential five-year, $1.22B contract from the U.S. Army to manufacture and test systems that are designed to destroy, neutralize or deter low-altitude aerial threats. General Dynamics Land Systems will provide interim Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense systems to the military service, the De...
Gordon Foster, chief financial officer of Constellis over the past two years, has been appointed a senior vice president and CFO at Serco Inc. – the British contractor's Americas division – in a move that takes effect Oct. 26. He will succeed the Gary Shankman, who is due to retire from the Herndon, Virginia-based contractor by the end of t...
Nazzic Keene, chief executive officer of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), received her 2020 Wash100 Award on Wednesday from Executive Mosaic founder and CEO Jim Garrettson. Keene became a three-time Wash100 Award recipient for leading the company in major acquisitions, contract awards and the development of cloud platforms and...
Jay Smilyk, a more than two-decade industry professional and former eastern regional director of sales at Vectra Networks, has joined Rockville, Maryland-based hardware visibility technology maker Sepio Systems as chief revenue officer....
