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PAE to Continue O&M Services at US Embassy in Kabul Under State Dept Award

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 — PAE will continue its operations and maintenance services at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, under a $71 million contract from the State Department‘s Bureau of Overseas Building Operations, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the award covers support for the embassy in Kabul and designated U.S. government satellite properties at other […]

Lockheed Martin to Supply Trident II D5 Missiles Under $541M Navy Contract Modification

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 16, 2017 — Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) space systems business will supply Trident II D5 fleet ballistic missiles to the U.S. Navy under a $540.8 million contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday Lockheed will perform work under the award through Sept. 30, 2021. Trident II missiles are launched from the Navy’s Ohio-class […]

Mitre Names New President & CEO to Succeed Al Grasso

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 15, 2017 — Mitre‘s board of directors has elected Jason Providakes, who currently holds a senior vice president position, to assume the roles of president and CEO effective March 6, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The nonprofit organization said Tuesday Providakes will succeed Al Grasso, who will remain as a member of the board of trustees. Providakes […]

Kelley DeConciliis Joins Comprehensive Health Services as VP of Int'l Development

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 14, 2017 — Comprehensive Health Services has hired Kelley DeConciliis, formerly vice president of federal systems at Remote Medical International, as VP of international development, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Comprehensive Health Services said Sunday DeConciliis will oversee its global business development programs and report to Doug Magee, senior VP of business development. About Executive Mosaic: Founded […]

8 Firms Receive Spots on $3B Army Space, Missile Defense R&D Support Contract

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 — Eight companies have secured spots on a $3.04 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to help the U.S. Army research and develop technology platforms for space and missile defense operations, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The firms will compete for task orders to aid the military branch in efforts to design, develop, integrate and […]

Leidos to Support DTRA Anti-Biowarfare Efforts Under Potential $170M Contract; Tim Reardon Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 10, 2017 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency‘s outreach, research and training activities for its cooperative anti-biological warfare efforts under a potential $170 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will work with other companies, non-governmental organizations, research institutions and scientists as part of DTRA’s Scientific […]