The Missile Defense Agency has awarded contracts to seven companies and a nonprofit organization to further develop their respective hypersonic weapon concepts. MDA said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday contractors will work on their proposed kinetic and non-kinetic hypersonic glide and terminal defense weapon systems through the contracts wor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 21, 2018 ” Todd Probert, vice president of mission support and modernization for Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) intelligence, information and services business, has highlighted the company’s use of the crowd development strategy to drive potential technology pursuits and investments, ExecutiveBiz repor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 12, 2018 ” BAE Systems has begun the development of its future facility in Huntsville, Ala., to house the production of aircraft survivability and precision munition systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Rocket City Now reported Monday the $45.5M project will result in an 83K-square-foot facility, which ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 4, 2018 ” CAE‘s business operations in Germany has been appraised at maturity level 3 under the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration process improvement framework, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 23. The company said Aug. 22 Stolberg-based CAE Elektronik secured the CMMI ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 29, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has unveiled a new radar development center in Rhode Island that will serve as a hub for collaboration between industry and foreign partners as well as the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The Portsmouth facility, part of the company’s $8M investment alongside the cre...
KeyW (Nasdaq: KEYW) has secured a potential five-year contract with a $100M initial value to help an unnamed government customer develop software platforms. The company said Tuesday it will build tools for integration into classified systems that support the client’s national security missions. œThis project is a great example o...
John Steckel, a more than 16-year federal market veteran, has joined American Systems as vice president of business development at the Chantilly, Va.-based information technology and engineering services contractor. American Systems said Monday Steckel will oversee the company’s efforts to identify new customers and implement capture...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) have landed spots on a potential five-year, $4.1 billion contract to develop and deliver radar platforms to the Missile Defense Agency. All three companies will vie for task orders to provide autonomous acquisition and persistent precision tracking and discr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 26, 2018 ” Shaun Bierweiler, vice president of Hortonworks‘ (Nasdaq: HDP) U.S. public sector business, has said an open approach will help control costs and time spent on technology development operations in the big data space, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. He said in an interview published June 19 the open ...
John Johns, former vice president of business development at KeyW (Nasdaq: KEYW), has been appointed to the same position at SOS International. The more than two-decade industry veteran will oversee SOSi’s business expansion and growth efforts in the U.S. intelligence market, the company said Thursday. Johns joined Han...
