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Former NRO Official to Lead Orbital ATK Space Systems Tech Dev't; Chris Long Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 9, 2016 — Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has appointed the former director of the National Reconnaissance Office‘s advanced systems and technology directorate as the director for advanced technology development at the company’s space systems group, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Bob Brodowski also brings relevant experience from his previous work at NASA and CIA, Orbital […]

Lynn Dugle: Engility Could Make Small Acquisitions in Future Market Expansion Push

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 8, 2016 — Lynn Dugle, CEO of Engility (NYSE: EGL), has said the company could explore small acquisitions in the future as it seeks to expand its market presence, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 1. “My full attention is on organic growth — getting the team organized to getting the team organized […]

Janus Global Operations Names New Director of UXO Clearance Unit; Alan Weakley Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 5, 2016 — Janus Global Operations has hired a former explosive ordnance disposal officer at the U.S. Army as director of the company’s conventional weapons destruction and unexploded ordnance clearance operations, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. JGO said Wednesday Elizabeth Jordan Wilhelm brings experience in operations management to the demining and UXO clearance company. Alan Weakley, JGO […]

Raytheon Secures $524M Award for SM-3 Production for MDA

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 4, 2016 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide as many as 52 Standard Missile-3 Block IB weapon systems to the Missile Defense Agency after MDA exercised a $524 million option in a previously awarded contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday this is the first of three option years under a potential $2.3 […]

Fluor Lands $501M Contract for Mining Expansion Project in Guinea

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 3, 2016 — Fluor (NYSE: FLR) has received a $501 million contract from a company jointly owned by the government of Guinea and the Halco Mining consortium to support an expansion project for the country’s bauxite production, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee tapped Fluor to expand the mine infrastructure, port facility, rail […]

ASRC Federal Appoints New SVP for Business Dev't, Corporate Strategy; Mark Gray Comments

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2016 — ASRC Federal has hired a former executive at L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) to serve as the government engineering and technical services contractor’s senior vice president for business development and corporate strategy, GovCon Wire reported Friday. Lexi Alexander, formerly chief growth officer and SVP for business development at the former L-3 National Security […]