Speedcast International has signed a definitive agreement for a potential $100 million acquisition of UltiSat in efforts to establish a new government division and build on existing remote communications offerings to the public sector. Speedcast said Sunday the pending transaction with the U.S. government contractor is anticipated to ...
Weekly Roundup June 26 – June 30 2017 A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This week we saw the unveiling of the House Armed Services Committee™s $696.5 billion defense authorization bill. The draft, titled 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), was revealed on the 26th and asks for $28.5 billion more than ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 28, 2017 ” Deloitte‘s federal consulting business has hired Alan Estevez, former principal deputy undersecretary for acquisition, technology and logistics at the Defense Department, as a national security and logistics executive, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Estevez will work with federal clients to help tra...
Weekly Roundup June 19 – June 23 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Although the phrase œSpace Race brings to mind the Cold War-era struggle between the United States and Soviet Union for supremacy in spaceflight capabilities, it may begin to develop ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2017 ” Deloitte has said in a new report that revenue in the global aerospace and defense sector grew 2.4 percent to reach $674.4 billion in 2016 led by the European commercial and U.S. defense subsectors, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday revenue for the global defense subse...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 20, 2017 ” Deloitte has received accreditation as a third-party assessment organization for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and will work to vet cloud computing services offered to the federal government, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Deloitte said Thursday the American...
Weekly Roundup June 5 – June 9 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson This past Wednesday, President Trump brought attention to his plan to overhaul the crumbling infrastructure of the U.S. During a speech in Cincinnati, Ohio, Trump called for bipartisan coope...
David Wennergren, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Professional Services Council, has been named managing director at Deloitte Consulting LLP in a move that takes effect July 5. Deloitte said Monday his work at the company will focus on information technology modernization services for fe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2017 ” A Deloitte study reports that U.S. aerospace and defense exports continue to grow but at a slower pace in 2016 compared to previous years due to a number of factors in the international market, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday A&D accounted for 10 percent of total U.S....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2017 ” Deloitte has secured Certified Incident Response Assistance designation from the National Security Agency for a suite of incident response and intrusion detection services that work to support national security systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the CIRA accr...
