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Booz Allen Acquires SPARC's Software Services Business

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 3, 2015 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has acquired the software development services business of SPARC as part of Booz Allen’s efforts to drive the use of Agile methodology, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Booz Allen said Monday the transaction works to help the company bolster the delivery of cloud, mobile and other mission […]

USAF Taps CACI, Ball Aerospace for Spectrum Warfare R&D Services

TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 2, 2015 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded CACI International (NYSE: CACI) and Ball Aerospace and Technologies (NYSE: BLL) contracts worth up to $49.5 million for research and development services, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the contract, which runs through October 2022, provides for R&D work on spectrum warfare applications. About Executive Mosaic: […]

Lockheed to Supply More Laser-Guided Bomb Kits to USAF for $76M

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 30, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will continue to provide Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb kits to the U.S. Air Force under a $76 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the follow-on contract includes the GBU-10 and GBU-12 guidance and tail assemblies. About Executive Mosaic: Founded in 2002, Executive […]

US Navy Awards Orbital ATK $426 Million Fuze and Fuze Accesories Contract

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 29, 2015  Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) received a $426 million contract for testing and qualification and production of FMU-139D/B fuzes and fuze accessories. Orbital ATK will look to build on the success of its all-electronic FMU-167/B Hard Target Void Sensing Fuze (HTVSF), and enhance the FMU-139 bomb fuze with it’s FMU-139D/B. “FMU-139 […]

Raytheon Gets $393M Contract to Maintain Air Force ISR System; Dave Wajsgras Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 29, 2015 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide maintenance and sustainment services to the U.S. Air Force under a $393 million contract for support on the Distributed Common Ground System, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday DCGS serves as an analysis tool for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data collected by various Air […]

Northrop to Build Long Range Strike Bomber for Air Force

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 28, 2015 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will manufacture up to 100 Long Range Strike Bomber aircraft for the U.S. Air Force as the winning bidder on the high-profile program, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The report said each plane is valued at $564 million in 2014 dollars, with a total cost of $21.4 billion […]