Timothy Dills, the former president of Scitor, has been named president and CEO of space systems technology developer LinQuest. He will work in LinQuest’s Chantilly, Va., office and will lead corporate development strategy aimed at identifying new business opportunities, expanding customer base, attracting talent and increasing stakehol...
Keith Zecchini, formerly a corporate vice president and chief information officer of AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has been named chief technology officer of architecture, engineering and geospatial services provider Woolpert. He brings more than two decades of information technology management experience to his new role and will oversee Woolpert’s techn...
Millennium Engineering and Integration has won a potential seven-year, $340M contract to help a U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory directorate develop space technology concepts. Arlington, Va.-based MEI will support AFRL’s space vehicles directorate in development, analysis, integration, experimentation, demonstration and evaluation efforts, t...
American Type Culture Collection will continue to help the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention update an inventory of viruses, bacteria and other reagents for future vaccine research-and-development programs under a potential 10-year, $319.3M contract. CDC announced the follow-on award in a FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday. Manassas, Va.-bas...
Two Battelle employees have helped the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases conduct training for local researchers and teams responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Battelle said Monday its staff took part in a 16-day program aimed to train Congolese researchers at the Institut National de Recherche Bio...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Tina Dolph, the president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies, with her first Wash100 Award on Thursday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Dolph for her 20 years of leadership experience in government and efforts modernizing energy for multiple military facilities. We are honored to pre...
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has acquired a controlling interest in Florida Turbine Technologies for $60M in cash and stock and formed a new business unit as a result of the transaction. FTT will operate as part of the newly created Kratos Turbine Technologies division, which will focus on the development and manufa...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received a potential five-year, $85.5M contract to support adaptive maintenance of nine applications for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The company said Thursday it will sustain legacy applications NGA analysts use to map imagery, manage structured observations and analyze data under the restructured follow-on S...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) recorded $1.34B in total revenue for the full year of 2018, reflecting a 9 percent increase from the previous year. The Fairfax, Va.-based company said Wednesday 2018 contract awards grew 40 percent to $1.82B with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.4, while its total backlog for the year reached $2.4B, including $1.1B in funded...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received an $846M modification under an un-priced letter contract to design, build and integrate technologies needed for a demonstration of the U.S. Navy’s Intermediate Range Conventional Prompt Strike Weapon System. The company’s space business will provide large diameter rocket motors, missile body ...
