STG Names Former Parsons Exec as President, COO
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 14, 2016 — Former Parsons executive Phillip Lacombe has joined Virginia-based STG as president and chief operating officer, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. STG said Sept. 6 Lacombe, who led Parsons’ commercial cybersecurity business and Secure Mission Solutions unit,...
Northrop Grumman to Deliver 10 Unmanned Helicopters to Navy for $108M
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 13, 2016 — Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $108.1 million contract from the U.S. Navy to deliver 10 MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned autonomous helicopters, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the company will perform contract work...
CGI's President-COO George Schindler to Assume President-CEO Role by October
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 12, 2016 — CGI (NYSE: GIB) has appointed its President and Chief Operating Officer George Schindler to take the new dual role of president and CEO effective Oct. 1 following the retirement of Michael Roach, GovCon Wire reported...
Dell, EMC Complete $67B Merger to Form Dell Technologies
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 9, 2016 — Dell and EMC have closed their $67 billion transaction to merge into a potential $74 billion private company called Dell Technologies (NYSE: DVMT), GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The new company also includes the Boomi, Dell...
L-3 Names New SVP of Strategy for Aerospace Systems Business
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 8, 2016 — L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has hired Charles Davis, former president and CEO of Seabury Group‘s global aerospace and defense consulting unit, as senior vice president for strategy at L-3’s aerospace systems business, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday....
HPE Hires Former Cubic, Raytheon Exec Bill Toti as VP for Defense, Homeland Security
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 7, 2016 — Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has hired Bill Toti, former president of Cubic‘s (NYSE: CUB) global defense business, as vice president for defense and homeland security, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. Toti, an inductee into Executive...
LMI to Acquire FourWinds in Federal, International Market Push
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 6, 2016 — The board of directors at LMI has approved a proposed acquisition of national security consulting services company FourWinds, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The acquisition works to build on LMI’s management consulting service portfolio for the intelligence community and support expansion...
NNSA Rescinds $5B Contract for Nevada National Security Site
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 2, 2016 — The National Nuclear Security Administration will reset the proposal review process on a potential 10-year, $5 billion contract to manage and operate the Nevada National Security Site, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. NNSA said Wednesday it has cancelled...
Lockheed's Sikorsky Gets $158M Army Order for Additional Black Hawk Choppers
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 1, 2016 — Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary will provide 14 additional UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the U.S. Army under a $158.4 million contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the award exercises...
Navy Taps BAE, General Dynamics, Lockheed, Epsilon for LCS Sustainment, Maintenance Contracts
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 31, 2016 — The U.S. Navy has selected BAE Systems, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Epsilon Systems Solutions for positions on two contracts worth $950.8 million combined to provide support services for littoral combat ships,...
CACI Posts Q4 Revenue, Earnings Above Expectations; Ken Asbury Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 30, 2016 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) performed above analyst expectations in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2016 with revenue and earnings both above Wall Street estimates, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 18. CEO Ken...
Booz Allen Lands Nearly $380M GSA Task Order for Counter-IED Program Support
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 29, 2016 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) will provide technologies to support the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency’s efforts to combat improvised explosive devices under a potential $379.6 million task order from the General Services Administration, GovCon Wire...
F5's Randy Wood: Application Security Key to Federal IT Security
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 26, 2016 — Randy Wood, vice president for federal sales at F5 Networks (Nasdaq: FFIV), has said federal information technology should prioritize application security to bolster the network’s cyber defenses, GovCon Wire reported Monday. “The trend in...
ManTech to Support Marines ISR Enterprise Under $208M Task Order; Dan Keefe Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 25, 2016 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will support the U.S. Marine Corps‘ Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Enterprise under a potential $208 million task order from the Defense Technical Information Center, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 18. The company...
Engility Hires Lockheed Vet as SVP for Business Dev't & Strategic Planning; Lynn Dugle Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 24, 2016 — Engility (NYSE: EGL) has appointed the former vice president of government relations at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) as senior vice president of business development and strategic planning, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Michael Grasso worked for...