Leidos Books Potential $1B FAA Flight Service Modernization Contract; Jim Moos Quoted Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has landed a potential 15-year, $1 billion contract to update the Federal Aviation Administration™s (FAA) digital flight briefing service with aeronautical and weather data as well as flight planning support features. The Future Fligh...
Ken Possenriede, chief financial officer of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has said the company forecasts $5B worth of programs within the next couple years to produce hypersonic technology platforms, Inside Defense reported Thursday....
Scott Davidson, former chief operating officer of data software provider Hortonworks, has joined data science and analytics company Alteryx as COO....
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has named Angela James, formerly senior account executive for the Department of Defense at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), as a business development executive. Lauren Ingram, who previously worked at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) in Veterans Affairs business development role, has taken the position of health client executive at Perspecta....
McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the remarks of Michael Griffin, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Department of Defense and a 2019 Wash100 award winner, at a Chamber of Commerce event held Tuesday. Griffin said the Pentagon must have a dedicated proliferated LEO system or constellation of sma...
AeroVironment CEO Wahid Nawabi said the company has submitted to the U.S. Army its proposal for the three-year Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile System development contract and expects the service to award the contract in 2020, Inside Defense reported Wednesday....
David Egts, chief technologist of Red Hat's (NYSE: RHT) North American public sector business, has said that open-source procedures can help organizations meet digital transformation goals while promoting mobility and addressing a skills gap....
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has chosen BAE Systems to create a semi-autonomous technology that would help military personnel to plan missions. BAE will develop the Multi-domain Adaptive Request Service software to facilitate automatic battlespace data collection across air, sea, land and space domains, the company said Tues...
Leslie Echols, former senior business development manager for Raytheon’s (NYSE: RTN) Department of Homeland Security programs, has been named executive director of DHS business development at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), G2Xchange ETC reported Tuesday....
Rob Lecker, a three-decade veteran in the health care and information technology markets, has joined Chenega's professional services strategic business unit as vice president of federal business development, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday....
