Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a potential $600 million contract to provide software sustainment and modernization services for the U.S. Army™s missile defense systems and other strategic platforms. The company will perform work at the Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center™s software engineering director...
The Honorable Frank Kendall has rejoined aerospace and defense advisory firm Renaissance Strategic Advisors as an executive in residence. œWe are excited to have Frank rejoin the RSAdvisors team after such a distinguished term in government service. His keen analytical mindset, depth of expertise and intellect will be a great and welcome additi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 ” The Professional Services Council has appointed CACI International‘s (NYSE: CACI) Ken Asbury, BAE Systems‘ Manish Parikh and Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) PV Puvvada to new leadership roles at the organization, GovCon Executive reported Monday. PSC said Friday Puvvada, who serves as presi...
Jerald Howe Jr., formerly a partner at law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, will join Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as executive vice president and general counsel. The more than 30-year industry veteran will succeed Vincent Maffeo, who will continue to support Leidos as a consultant after he retires July 15, the com...
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to purchase Alexandria, Virginia-based Phase One Consulting Group for an undisclosed sum in a move to expand the global management consulting and professional services contractor’s Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) capabilities and cloud platforms for U.S. federal agencies. Accenture said Wednesday it will integ...
China is expanding its access to foreign ports so as to sustain deployments in the Mediterranean Sea, and the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, according to a U.S. Department of Defense report. China is seeking “to regularize and sustain deployments in the ‘far seas\'” and “project and sustain military power at greater distances,&#...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 6, 2017 ” Cubic‘s (NYSE: CUB) mission solutions organization is working to expand its GATR Technologies satellite communications business with the construction of a 63,000-square-foot facility in Huntsville, Alabama, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday the future facility serves to consol...
Nishita Henry, a principal at Deloitte Consulting, has been named head of the company™s federal technology practice. Henry will oversee at least 3,000 practitioners that help federal agencies advance technology modernization programs with a focus on cloud, system operations, analytics and applications, Deloitte said Monday. “She has ...
Beshenich Muir and Associates has won a potential $200 million contract for the provision of instructor and training support and development services to the U.S. Army. Twenty-five bids were submitted to the Army Contracting Command for the firm-fixed-price contract and work is scheduled to run through Oct. 27, 2021, the Defense Depart...
The GovCon Index and major U.S. indices all closed down after a previous week of strong performance. After three up days the Executive Mosaic GovCon Index pulled back to end the day down 0.762 points to 95.683. Decliners outpaced advancers 3 to 1. Navistar lead the Index posting a 12.81 percent gain as analysts upgraded the stock...
