General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) U.K. arm has received a potential $411.8 million contract from the British defense ministry to design and develop a tactical communication and information system. The award is the first contract issued under the MORPHEUS program that aims to modernize the command-and-control networks of the U.K....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2017 ” Fulcrum has appointed Alisha Poland, a business operations and capture management professional, as director of business development for civilian and federal programs, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday Poland brings experience from her previous work with the Defense Dep...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 15, 2017 ” Modern Technology Solutions Inc. has appointed Dale Moore, former business development lead at its U.S. Army and missile defense division, as vice president for business development, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday Moore’s appointment also includes the rol...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 28, 2017 ” Ensco has added Steven Bratt, most recently chief technology officer and president for standards development at the international organization GS1, as a member of the company’s board of directors, GovCon Executive reported Monday. Ensco said Thursday Bratt is co-founder of the World Wide Web Fo...
Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has secured a potential $119 million contract to help the U.S. Army develop 120-millimeter ammunition for the Abrams Main Battle Tank. The company said Wednesday it will support the development and qualification of the service branch’s Advanced Multi-Purpose round over a 30-month period under the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 31, 2017 ” BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries will collaborate on the first development phase of the Turkish air force’s TF-X fighter jet program under a “Heads of Agreement” deal, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The agreement was signed ahead of a planned contract worth an estimated $...
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TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 24, 2017 ” PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal systems business, predicts that the U.S. government will increase efforts to develop offensive cyber techniques in 2017 to help strengthen the cybersecurity of government data, political systems and the country’s critical infr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has begun to develop an optical instrument assembly for NASA‘s Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope to support the space agency’s dark energy and exoplanet research efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Scientists and engineers at Lockheed’s Advance...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 11, 2017 ” The U.S. Navy looks to extend BAE Systems‘ development work on a pulsed power technology for the shipboard electromagnetic railgun weapon system through a contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Monday the potential sole-source aw...
