Posts from ExecutiveBiz for 03/02/2016

NAVSEA Eyes Northrop for Airborne Laser Designators Contract

The Naval Sea Systems Command plans to award Northrop Grumman a potential five-year, $44.9 million contract to provide diode-pumped laser designation technology for the U.S. Navy‘s airborne multispectral targeting systems…

Former CSC Risk Mgmt Director Jeff Purdy Joins Lockton as GovCon Practice Lead

Lockton has named Jeff Purdy as the new leader of its government contracting practice. Purdy brings Lockton more than 25 years of experience in the corporate risk management and insurance field from his previous work with government contractors, Lockton said Tuesday…

NICE Unveils Digital Evidence Software Org Platform for Microsoft Azure Govt Platform Deployment

NICE Systems has unveiled a new digital policing software program the company designed for deployment on a Microsoft-built cloud computing platform for government agencies that is certified by an FBI division for use by law enforcement agencies…

DHS Selects GovReady PBC for Software Certification, Accreditation Tools

GovReady PBC has received $1.1 million in funds from the Department of Homeland Security to provide tools for a DHS project that aims to help companies offer their software and information technology systems in the federal market…

Lockheed Martin Names John Mollard VP & Treasurer; Marillyn Hewson Comments

Lockheed Martin has selected John Mollard, vice president of financial planning and analysis, to serve as both VP and treasurer as well as a newly elected corporate officer beginning April 4. The company said Monday Mollard will be in charge of its LMC Properties subsidiary and global banking activity and oversee treasury operations, rating agency relations, capital planning and risk management…

AM General Gets Humvee, Vehicle Parts Sales Contracts Worth $57M

AM General landed Humvee and vehicle parts sales contracts for a combined value of $57 million from Iraq, Serbia, Argentina and the U.S. National Guard and Reserve forces. The company said Monday the contracts add to a previously awarded $25 million M1151A1B1 HMMWV foreign military sales contract modification…

Space News: US Air Force Eyes New Satellites for Wideband Satcom Demand

The U.S. Air Force has examined the possibility of a new three-satellite constellation as part of an effort to meet the Defense Department’s future wideband communications requirements, Space News reported Tuesday…

Booz Allen Receives NATO Training, Program Support Contract; Charlie Hamilton Comments

Booz Allen Hamilton has been awarded a potential three-year contract to assist in NATO’s training, analysis and program support for several clients. The company will provide implementation, operations and continuous improvement services to the NATO Communications and Information Agency in support of NATO member countries, Booz Allen said Tuesday…