Cubic Lands Contracts With Marine Corps for Training Simulation System Upgrades Cubic‘s global defense unit landed multiple contracts worth $3.7 million combined from the U.S. Marine Corps to update the Squad Immersive Training Environment simulation system with new equipment and weaponry…

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Navy Taps 4 Firms for Systems Engineering, Logistics Support Contracts Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), G2 Software Systems and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) have won separate contracts to provide technical support services for the U…

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Aerojet Rocketdyne, ULA Join Air Force’s EELV Propulsion Tech Development Program Aerojet Rocketdyne and United Launch Alliance have won separate ‘other transaction’ agreements worth a combined $161.9 million to build rocket engine prototypes under the U.S. Air Force‘s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle initiative…

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Boeing Lands $276M Navy Contract Modification for 2 Lot III P8-A Aircraft Boeing (NYSE: BA) has landed a $276 million contract modification from the U.S Navy to produce and deliver two Lot III P-8A Poseidon multi-mission maritime aircraft. The Defense Department said Monday work will be performed through February 2019 in the U…

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CEO Alan Pellegrini: Thales USA to Target Digital Tech, Security Markets in 2016 With Silicon Valley Focus The U.S.-based subsidiary of Thales Group will target its growth strategy for 2016 on technologies such as artificial intelligence and analytics tools with the view that decision-making processes at enterprises are increasingly “going digital,” Thales USA‘s chief executive said in a media briefing Monday…

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Lockheed Martin Lands $769M F-35 Logistics Sustainment Contract Modification Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $769.5 million contract modification to conduct logistics maintenance for F-35 Lightning II aircraft delivered to the U.S. military, non-Defense Department participants and foreign military sales customers…

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John Rood Named Lockheed Martin Int’l Business SVP; Marillyn Hewson Comments John Rood, vice president of government affairs at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), will transition into new roles as senior vice president of the company’s international business organization and corporate officer by Monday…

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February 29 Market Close: GovCon Index Posts Decline, Ends at Modest Gain for Month The GovCon Index fell into a decline over the final two hours of trade Monday to end the full session at a loss of 0.351 points to 72.136 but still end February at a gain for the month. The Index rose 0…

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