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ManTech Sells Software Arm to EDR Provider CounterTack

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 16, 2015 — GovCon Wire reported Wednesday on ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) selling its commercial software division to CounterTack, a big data endpoint detection and response company. The deal includes ManTech acquiring an equity stake in CounterTack, and William Varner, president of ManTech Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions Group, an observer post […]

Jacobs Engineering Names Steven Demetriou as President, CEO

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 15, 2015 — Steven Demetriou will join Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) as its new president and CEO beginning on Aug. 17, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Demetriou, a global business leader for more than 30 years, including 10 years as CEO at Aleris International, takes over from Craig Martin, who retired […]

Tom Romeo Highlights Workforce Focus at Maximus, Post-Acentia Buy

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 14, 2015 — Tom Romeo, Maximus federal services president, is busy with company culture and workforce integration months into its recent purchase of information technology services firm Acentia. Romeo told BisNow in an interview posted Friday that Maximus expects to put out new products through the $300 million acquisition that would […]

Andy Jazwick Joins CAE as DC Operations VP for Defense and Security

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 13, 2015 — CAE has announced Andy Jazwick as its new Washington operations vice president for the company’s defense and security business unit, GovCon Wire reported Friday. Jazwick brings more than three decades of experience in the areas of defense, transportation, government and legislation, public policy and strategy development from previous […]

Boeing Receives Long Lead Items Procurement Contract for FRP P-8A

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 6, 2015 — Boeing has received a $358.9 million contract modification to provide long lead items for the manufacture of 29 P-8A Poseidon aircraft ordered by the U.S. Navy and Australia, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. Sixty-one percent of the materials under the contract will be procured for USN full rate production […]

HII Awarded Maintenance Support Work on USS Nimitz, Carl Vinson

TYSONS CORNER, VA July 6, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Industries said it has come into new work to provide support for maintenance services on two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, the USS Nimitz and the USS Carl Vinson, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. HII said its Newport News Shipbuilding arm will carry out the potential $75 million contract […]