TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 22, 2017 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) is in its final preparations for the scheduled June 25 launch of the next batch of Iridium Next satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Get Connected reported Monday that this will be the second group of 10 satellites out of the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 22, 2017 ” General Atomics has concluded the critical design review of the U.S. Air Force‘s Block 50 Advanced Cockpit Ground Control Station for remotely piloted aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday its aeronautics systems business worked with Air Force pilots and ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 22, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has rolled out a C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft variant designed specifically for special operations forces and their international missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday C-130J-SOF is the Super Hercules’ 10th prod...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down today 0.477 percent to 95.33. Advancing and declining shares were pretty much evenly split. The major indices closed mixed on the day with the S&P500 and DJIA down and the NASDAQ up. The continued drop in oil prices pulled energy and industrial stocks down, as technology stocks moved up. WT...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2017 ” Dell EMC will integrate its Adaptivity business intelligence platform into Science Applications International Corp.‘s (NYSE: SAIC) Cloud Migration Edge service in efforts to support the transition of clients to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. SAIC said Thursday it will utilize&nbs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2017 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) CEO Tony Moraco has said in the company’s recent earnings call that he anticipates government contracting activity will increase for the rest of fiscal year 2017, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. FCW reported June 14 that Moraco, an inductee into Execu...
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 21, 2017 ” AT&T (NYSE: T) has collaborated with the First Responder Network Authority to issue state plans for the eventual adoption of the FirstNet national public safety broadband network for first responders, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday officials at U.S. states and territ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2017 ” Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) will provide its SGI 8600 liquid-cooled petascale platform and Enhanced Hypercube system topology in a partnership with Mellanox Technologies to expand a supercomputer at NASA‘s Ames Research Center, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Mellanox said Monday...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down today 0.813 percent to 95.427, reversing yesterdays positive close. Decliners outpaced advancers 6 to 1. All three the of the major indices were down on the day as energy and oil producing companies stocks fell while crude oil prices plummet. WTI crude oil closed down for the second consecutive...
