Posts from GovConWire for 11/06/2015

Paul Lombardi, Stan Soloway Inducted Into Hall of Fame at Greater Washington GovCon Awards

Former DynCorp International CEO Paul Lombardi and Stan Soloway, the departing president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, have been inducted into the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Hall of Fame…

Orbital ATK Receives $790M Air Force Ballistic Missile Contract

Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) has won a $790.3 million contract to sustain the U.S. Air Force’s intercontinental ballistic missile propulsion subsystem. The company will perform engineering and program management services in order to retain the system-level performance of the ICBM propulsion subsystem following modifications, the Defense Department said Thursday…

Harris Mesh Reflectors Deployed on Navy’s 4th MUOS Satellite; Bill Gattle Comments

A pair of Harris-made satellite mesh antenna reflectors have deployed onboard a fourth Mobile User Objective System communications satellite that Lockheed Martin has built for the U.S. military. Harris said Wednesday it designed the unfurlable reflector technology for the five-satellite MUOS constellation, run by the U…

Leidos Wins $662M Army Airborne Reconnaissance System Support IDIQ

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential five-year, $662 million contract to provide design, configuration management and aircraft integration support for the U.S. Army’s Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Enhanced system…

Former ICE Investigations Lead Susan Aarons Joins Wynyard as Federal Ops Director

Susan Aarons, formerly a senior leader in federal homeland security investigations and counterterrorism operations, has joined the private sector as director of federal operations at crime analytics firm Wynyard Group…

SAIC Lands $549M Contract to Support GSA Enterprise Operations IT Infrastructure

Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a $549 million task order to support the operations and maintenance of the General Services Administration’s information technology infrastructure…

Oasis Buys MAR in Govt Services Market Push; Tom Colatosti Comments

Oasis Systems has bought professional services company MAR for an undisclosed amount as Oasis looks to expand its reach in the federal government and defense markets. Oasis said Tuesday the combined company will operate in 24 locations throughout the U…

November 5 Market Close: GovCon Index Rises on Huntington Ingalls’ Earnings, US Stocks Mixed

The GovCon Index gained 0.485 points to 78.281 on naval shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls‘ (NYSE: HII) third quarter earnings report that topped Wall Street’s expectations. Shares in Newport News, Virginia-based Huntington Ingalls surged 8…