Parsons to Acquire Polaris Alpha in Push for Expanded Cybersecurity Portfolio
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 22, 2018 — Parsons has entered into an agreement with Arlington Capital Partners to buy Colorado-based Polaris Alpha through a technology investment program, GovCon Wire reported...
View ArticleRaytheon Gets $77M Contract for Further Sea Sparrow Block 2 Missile Development
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 23, 2018 — A Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) business unit will provide the U.S. Navy engineering and management services, test equipment and material to help advance Block 2 development on...
View ArticleAECOM's JT4 Awarded $3B USAF Test, Training Range Sustainment Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 23, 2018 — An AECOM (NYSE: ACM) subsidiary has been awarded a potential 15-year, $3.1 billion contract to carry out services supporting the U.S. Air Force’s operation,...
View ArticleVectrus Systems Secures $84M USAF Base Maintenance Support Contract; Chuck...
Chuck Prow TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 24, 2018 —The U.S. Air Force has awarded a Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) subsidiary a potential seven-year, $84 million contract to carry out maintenance services in support of...
View ArticleBoeing to Supply 3 Full-Rate Production Lot 9 Poseidon Under $416M Navy...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 29, 2018 — The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing (NYSE: BA) a $416.4 million contract modification to build and deliver three Lot 9 full-rate production P-8A Poseidon multi-mission...
View ArticleFortinet’s Bob Fortna Elected New Vice Chairman at AFCEA International
Bob Fortna TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2018 — AFCEA International has elected Bob Fortna, president of Fortinet’s (Nasdaq: FTNT) federal business, as vice chairman of its board of directors, GovCon Wire...
View ArticleBoeing, Navy to Enter Talks on Nearly $2B Contract for Poseidon Training...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 31, 2018 — Boeing (NYSE: BA) is set to enter negotiations with the U.S. Navy on a potential $1.86 billion deal to supply new and updated training systems for the P-8A Poseidon...
View ArticleRaytheon Vet Diane Epstein Named Business Devt, Capture Director of Ensco’s...
Diane Epstein TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 1, 2018 — Ensco has recruited Diane Epstein, formerly a capture manager at Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), to serve as the new director of business development and capture...
View ArticleCubic Closes $135M Sale of Global Defense Services Business to Valiant
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 4, 2018 — Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has completed the estimated $135 million sale of its global defense services business to Valiant Integrated Services in a move that Cubic CEO Bradley...
View ArticleMac Curtis-Led Perspecta Launches as Independent, Publicly Traded Firm After...
Mac Curtis TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 5, 2018 — Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has started to trade on the stock market as an independent company under the leadership of President and CEO Mac Curtis following the...
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