Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has been awarded a potential $78.2 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center integrate and test a space vehicle for the Defense Department. The sole-source contract covers integration and early on-orbit services for Space Test Program Satellite-6 spacecraft, the de...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) has entered into a five-year research and education partnership with Boston University to advance projects, fellowships, internships and other programs on open source technology, cloud, big data, machine learning and automation, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 2, 2017 ” A joint venture of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and MBDA has submitted a bid in response to Poland’s solicitation for an air and missile defense system under the country’s Wisla program, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Defense News reported Tuesday that MEADS International‘...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 2, 2017 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered with the U.S. Navy to determine potential naval applications of augmented reality technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Navy said Tuesday the disruptive technology laboratory at Naval S...
Gary Tenison, formerly vice president of marketing and business development at Kaman‘s (NYSE: KAMN) aerospace group, will officially join Triumph Group on Feb. 13 as VP of business development. Triumph said Wednesday that Tenison will bring to the company more than 30 years of aerospace industry experience. “...
Richard Foster, a 35-year veteran of the Canadian armed forces and a retired major general, has been appointed corporate vice president of L3 Technologies‘ (NYSE: LLL) business unit in Canada. He will manage L3 Canada‘s overall operations and coordinate with the subsidiary’s business development team to hel...
Enlightenment Capital has invested in Ashburn, Virginia-based information technology security company Telos in a move to help expand the latter’s portfolio of cybersecurity products and service offerings into new markets. Telos said Tuesday it also plans to implement new technology research-and-development initiatives ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 31, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has joined SAP‘s (NYSE: SAP) PartnerEdge Program that works to provide tools and resources to foster business development and collaboration among information technology firms, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Yogesh Khanna, CSRA chief technology officer, said in a statement publi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 31, 2017 ” The Defense Threat Reduction Agency has awarded Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) a $35.9 million contract to support an initiative that aims to prevent the development of new biological weapons, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Leidos will provide technical and scientific services to support various projects un...
Three companies have secured positions on a potential five-year, $30 million contract to supply custom fabricated electronic parts in support of the U.S. Navy‘s rapid prototyping initiative. Delta Group Electronics, NPI Services and Quality Systems Integrated will compete for task orders under the multiple-award, indefinite-del...
