Raytheon Names New President of International Business; John Harris Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2017 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has appointed Christopher Davis, formerly country leader and president of the company’s business operations in the United Arab Emirates, as president of Raytheon International, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Thursday Davis...
BAE to Help Field Navy Comms, Mission & Electronics Systems; Mark Keeler Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 12, 2017 — BAE Systems will help design, build, test, integrate and deploy communications, electronics and mission systems for the U.S. Navy under a potential $76 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Sept. 5 the contract...
IBM to Continue Cloud Support for Army Logistics Unit Under $135M Recompete; Lisa Mascolo Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 11, 2017 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) will perform cloud, software development and cognitive computing services for the U.S. Army‘s Logistics Support Activity under a potential $135 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday the recompete...
CSRA Gets $95M FEMA Task Order for Call Center Support to Hurricane Harvey Recovery
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 8, 2017 — CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will field emergency calls during the Hurricane Harvey recovery operations in Houston, Texas, under a potential $95 million task order from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The...
Leidos Appoints Former Air Force CIO William Bender as Strategic Accounts Exec; Gerry Fasano Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 7, 2017 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has hired William Bender, formerly chief information officer of the U.S. Air Force, as senior vice president for strategic accounts and government relations, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the retired...
HII to Refuel, Overhaul USS George Washington Under Nearly $3B Navy Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 6, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) will provide refueling and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy‘s USS George Washington nuclear-powered aircraft carrier under a potential $2.8 billion contract, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The Defense Department said Friday HII...
Jacobs Buys Blue Canopy in Push for Data Analytics, Cyber Capabilities; Darren Kraabel Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 5, 2017 — Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has moved to expand its digital offerings to customers with its acquisition of information technology firm Blue Canopy, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The transaction serves to build on...
Leidos Secures Army Contract for Support on Congress-Directed Medical Research
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2017 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will provide scientific, programmatic and administrative support to the U.S. Army under a potential $98 million contract for the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company...
Raytheon Lands $614M MDA Contract Modification for SM-3 Block IIA Missiles, Support Services
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 30, 2017 — Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) missile systems business will deliver 17 Standard Missile-3 Block IIA units and support services to the Missile Defense Agency under a $614.5 million contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The...
Greg Roberts to Lead L3 Technologies' New Intelligence & Mission Systems Sector
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2017 — L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has created a new sector that works to unify its Micreo, Oceania and TRL Technology subsidiaries to serve government customers, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Greg Roberts, TRL president and CEO, has also...
IAP Worldwide Services Elevates Former CFO Terry DeRosa to CEO
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 28, 2017 — IAP Worldwide Services has promoted Terry DeRosa, a past executive at the former DRS Technologies and Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) Kestrel Enterprises subsidiary, to serve as CEO after three years as chief financial officer, GovCon Wire reported Friday. DeRosa...
Jacobs Technology Lands $1B NASA Contract for Engineering, Scientific Services
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 25, 2017 — A Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) business unit has secured a potential $1.1 billion contract for engineering and scientific services to support two NASA facilities, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The space agency said Thursday the Engineering...
HDS Federal Exec to Join HII's Newport News Shipbuilding Division as CFO
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has named Don Godwin, chief financial officer of Hitachi Data Systems‘ federal business, to serve as CFO of Newport News Shipbuilding effective Sept. 5, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. HII...
Boeing, Northrop Chosen for Air Force GBSD Tech Maturation, Risk Reduction Work
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 23, 2017 — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have received separate contracts from the U.S. Air Force for the technology maturation and risk reduction phase of the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent program, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The...