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CSRA to Provide IT Support for OCONUS Naval Enterprise Network Under Potential $80M IDIQ

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 24, 2017 — The U.S. Navy has awarded CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) a potential two-year, $80.3 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide information technology support to the naval enterprise network outside the continental U.S., GovCon Wire reported Friday. CSRA will also assist the transition of the military branch from the ONE-Net IT system to the Next […]

DoD, Lockheed Martin in Negotiations for Potential $9B F-35 Contract

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 23, 2017 — The Defense Department and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) are in the process of negotiating a potential $9 billion contract as part of efforts to reduce the price of F-35 fighter jets, GovCon Wire reported Friday. Reuters reported Thursday the contract for the next batch of F-35s is scheduled to be announced […]

Raytheon Names Retired Navy Adm. James Winnefeld as Board Member

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 20, 2017 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has appointed James Winnefeld Jr., a retired U.S. Navy admiral and former Joint Chiefs of Staff vice chairman, as a member of the company’s board of directors, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. Winnefeld’s experience also includes service as the commander of U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace […]

Former NASA Exec William Parsons Appointed to Lead PAE-BWXT Joint Venture

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 19, 2017 — William Parsons, a NASA veteran, has been appointed president of a PAE and BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) joint venture, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. PAE said Tuesday Parsons will oversee Syncom Space Services‘ facility operations, maintenance, test and manufacturing work at the space agency’s Stennis Space Center and Michoud Assembly Facility. About Executive Mosaic: […]

ACT I Appoints Bruce Lemkin as International & FMS Business Adviser; Michael Niggel Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 18, 2017 — Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has appointed Bruce Lemkin, president of Lemkin International, as  international and foreign military sales adviser for the government acquisition support services company, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. ACT I said in January Lemkin will offer consulting and advisory services to support the company’s international and FMS business development efforts. “Mr. […]

Lockheed CEO Marillyn Hewson: Upcoming Contract to Mitigate F-35 Cost, Add Jobs

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 17, 2017 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has stated that it is on the verge of closing a deal on a new contract that will work to mitigate the costs for F-35 fighter jets as well as open 1,800 new jobs at the company’s Fort Worth facility, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The contract will cover the […]