TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2017 ” The fifth Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) Mobile User Objective System satellite is now able to support legacy ultra-high-frequency radios to provide beyond-line-of-sight communications to the military, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the U.S. Navy collaborated with Arm...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) and its teaming partner Saab have conducted a flight test on a second production-ready T-X trainer aircraft as part of a U.S. Air Force program to replace the T-38, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The test sought to validate the aircraft’s design and performance following...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2017 ” David McOmber, executive vice president for public sector and federal sales at QTS Realty Trust, has said hybrid cloud platforms work to help government agencies utilize cloud capabilities while still supporting legacy systems that are not compatible with the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2017 ” Mark Johnson, director of modern platforms for government at Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), has urged government IT decision-makers to consider three factors in efforts to ease and secure migration to the cloud, ExecutiveBiz reported April 17. He wrote in a commentary published April 14 that IT leaders should purs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2017 ” VMware (NYSE: VMW) and the state of Utah have inked a nine-year agreement for the delivery of infrastructure-as-a-service and software-as-a-service platforms through the National Association of State Procurement Officers’ ValuePoint vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2017 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has opened a new autonomous systems research facility at the Grand Sky unmanned aircraft systems business and aviation park in North Dakota in a move to increase support for the Grand Forks Air Force Base, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the bu...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2017 ” Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory has partnered with the U.S. Navy‘s Bureau of Medicine and Surgery to explore a healthcare delivery model that aims to boost both patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Naval Hospital in Jacksonville, ...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index followed advancing global markets to close at a 30 day high of 91.881, up 1.437 percent. Global markets surged with major U.S. indices up over 1.0 percent on French election results. There are strong indication that Emmanuel Macron (a centrist) will win the June runoff against Marine Le Pen, easing c...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has received recognition as a “Military Friendly Employer” for its employment opportunities available to military veterans, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday Victory Media awarded the designation as part of the 2017 Military Friendly Emp...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 24, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has transferred the launch and checkout platform of the U.S. Air Force™s GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System to Schriever Air Force Base for site-specific acceptance and qualification tests, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday previous...
