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The Senate voted 62-31 Tuesday to confirm Troy Edgar, associate deputy undersecretary of management at the Department of Homeland Security, as the new chief financial officer of DHS.
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Leidos Team Deploys DoD EHR System to Four More Facilities; Jonathan Scholl Quoted
A Leidos-led (NYSE: LDOS) partnership has expanded the deployment of a new electronic health record system to four military health facilities in California and Idaho.
Read More »PwC: US Aerospace & Defense Industry Generated $244B in 2018 Sales
A new PwC report says the U.S. aerospace and defense industry recorded $244B in 2018 sales and was the A&D exports leader last year with $132B in revenue.
Read More »CBP Awards SLSCO Potential $287M Border Wall Construction Contract
SLSCO has landed a potential $287M contract with the Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build two border wall structures in California. CBP said Friday the company will build a 15-mile-long primary pedestrian replacement wall and a 14-mile secondary wall encompassing the U.S. Border Patrol‘s …
Read More »Salesforce Provides Cloud-Based Unified Transport Payment System to LA County; Dave Rey Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 14, 2018 — Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) has delivered a unified payment system to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority in support of the latter’s effort to establish a single digital hub for transport-related transactions, ExecutiveBiz reported Nov. 30. The company said Nov. 28 the TAPforce offering integrates …
Read More »Air Force Taps Northrop, Space Vector for $424M Suborbital Launch Services Contract
Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) innovation systems business, formerly Orbital ATK, and Space Vector have landed spots under a potential seven-year, $424M contract for suborbital launch services in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s Sounding Rocket Program-4. Efforts under the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-incentive-fee, firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract are intended to help USAF …
Read More »Cubic to Provide Mobile App for Update of SF Bay Area’s Fare Payment System
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 1, 2018 — A Cubic (NYSE: CUB) business unit will work with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) to update the smart card-based fare payment technology serving the San Francisco Bay Area under a $394M contract from the region’s transportation agency, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Cubic Transportation Systems said Thursday it will …
Read More »ICF Lands 2 Contracts to Support California Transportation Dept. Environmental Programs
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 15, 2018 — ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will provide on-call environmental services and aid the development of certain policies and procedures at California’s transportation department under two contracts worth $15 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will deliver policy and program support to Caltrans …
Read More »Northrop Opens New Astro Aerospace Manufacturing Hub in California
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 14, 2018 — Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) Astro Aerospace business has opened a new manufacturing center in Ventura County, California, that will house the production of satellite structures and other space-based hardware, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the 140,000-square-foot facility in Oxnard is expected to add …
Read More »CGI Lands $281M Contract to Maintain, Operate California’s Home Care Case Mgmt & Payroll System
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 3, 2018 — CGI (NYSE: GIB) will help update, maintain and operate California’s payroll and case management system for home care service providers under a potential $281 million contract with the state government, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will help streamline processes to enable greater …
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