Christine Couch, formerly director of operations at CSRA (NYSE: CSRA), has joined MetroStar Systems as senior vice president for the defense and intelligence business at the Reston, Virginia-based information technology services contractor. MetroStar said Wednesday Couch will be responsible for helping develop and execute the com...
Aero Turbine has won a potential $128.8 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to overhaul J85-GE-5/-21 turbojet engine components for the U.S. Air Force. The Defense Department said Wednesday that Aero Turbine will perform contract work at a company facility in Stockton, California, through July 24, 2022. The s...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 25, 2017 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has received a $50 million order from the U.S. government to supply non-U.S. standard ammunition to the Defense Department and international allies, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the award adds to at least $200 million in non-U.S. standard amm...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 24, 2017 ” The U.S. Army has awarded a $33.1 million contract modification to L3 Technologies‘ (NYSE: LLL) combat propulsion systems business unit for transmission systems, related ancillary hardware and operational reliability services, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. L3 will deliver 800-horsepower tr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 24, 2017 ” PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal systems business, predicts that the U.S. government will increase efforts to develop offensive cyber techniques in 2017 to help strengthen the cybersecurity of government data, political systems and the country’s critical infr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 24, 2017 ” The U.S. Navy has awarded a BAE Systems business unit a $68.5 million contract for facilities and human resources services in support of the modernization, repair and sustainment of the USS Roosevelt guided missile destroyer, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. BAE’s Southeast Shipyard Mayport will p...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a $235 million contract to fund the fourth year of full-rate production of Standard Missile-6 all-up rounds and spares. Raytheon said Monday it is scheduled to begin delivery of new SM-6 multimission missiles to the Navy in 2018. The company added the mi...
Jeh Johnson, former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, has returned to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to serve as a partner in the law firm™s litigation department. Johnson will work through Paul, Weiss™ Washington and New York offices and will advise boards of directors and management teams on regulatory a...
Reston, Virginia-based information technology platforms provider Amyx has secured a potential five-year, $189.2 million task order from the General Services Administration to provide mission support services to the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization. GSA™s federal systems integration and management center received eight bids for the co...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., January 24, 2017 — The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — rounds out speakers for their 2017 Internet of Things – Emerging Technologies Forum. The Internet of Things (IoT)”a term used to describe the set of physical objects embedded with sensors or actuators and connected to a ne...
