Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a potential $428.8 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop two extremely high-frequency payloads to support military satellite communications in the North Polar region. The Defense Department said Wednesday Northrop’s aerospace systems business will provide a pair of func...
Bill Clark, chief operating officer of Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) Insitu subsidiary, has been appointed as interim CEO of the unmanned aircraft system maker, Hood River News reported Tuesday. The report said Clark succeeds Ryan Hartman, who stepped down as Insitu CEO on Feb. 1 due to “personal reasons.” As COO, Clark oversees the pro...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 7, 2018 ” A new Deloitte report has listed information technology modernization and the adoption of artificial intelligence, blockchain and other systems among the eight government technology trends in 2018, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the developments will work to facilitate an enterprise...
Fulcrum has wrapped up its purchase of Herndon, Virginia-based engineering services company The PTR Group for an undisclosed sum in a move to grow its presence in intelligence and research-and-development markets. Fulcrum CEO Jeff Handy said in a statement the acquisition supports the company™s entry into the R&D market and expands its cybe...
The Food and Drug Administration has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and Octo Consulting Group spots on a potential seven-year, $300 million blanket purchase agreement to update data collection and analysis systems in support of FDA™s patient safety and drug development efforts, the Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday. Oct...
Neil Albert, formerly president and CEO of McLean, Virginia-based professional services contractor MCR, has joined Advanced Concepts and Technologies International as president. Albert will be responsible for the Arlington, Virginia-based government acquisition support services provider™s business development, growth strategy and financial...
Three companies have won spots on a potential $97.3 million contract that covers enterprise information technology services to the Air Force Research Laboratory. Decypher Technologies, Mission Services Inc. and Stellar Innovations and Solutions can vie for task orders to provide systems administration, specialized helpdesk, automatic...
Michael Ruppert, executive vice president for strategy and corporate development at Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been promoted to chief financial officer and treasurer at the Andover, Massachusetts-based defense electronics maker. He succeeds Gerald Haines, who held the CFO and treasurer roles for three years, Mercury Systems said M...
Oliver Ratzesberger, most recently executive vice president and chief product officer of Teradata (NYSE: TDC), has been appointed chief operating officer at the data management and analytics company. Teradata said Monday Ratzesberger will report directly to President and CEO Vic Lund and oversee the firm’s go-to-market stra...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 5, 2018 ” DynCorp International will provide logistics and maintenance support for the U.S. Navy‘s EA-18G, E-2C, F/A-18, F-16A/B and MH-60S aircraft in Nevada under a $40.4 million contract option, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the company will...
