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  • Exelis Adds SATCOM Tech Into Army Combat Vehicle; Nick Bobay Comments
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    Exelis Adds SATCOM Tech Into Army Combat Vehicle; Nick Bobay Comments

    Exelis installed its satellite communications on-the-move technology into the U.S. Army Stryker vehicle during the Army Expeditionary Warfighting Experiment at Fort Benning, Ga. The Global Network On the Move Active Distribution system is built to provide command, control, communications and intelligence tools to armored combat and sport utility vehicles, Exelis said Thursday. “We are proud to have had GNOMAD deployed […] More

  • Nathan Klatt Named Capstone Corp. Managing Director; Bruce Bingham Comments
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    Nathan Klatt Named Capstone Corp. Managing Director; Bruce Bingham Comments

    Nathan Klatt has been appointed to serve as the managing director of the valuation practice of Capstone Advisory Group LLC in its New York office. Klatt was most recently with Deloitte‘s National Office where he led a team of 500 valuation partners and professionals for a national audit support program, the company announced Wednesday. “[Klatt] […] More

  • Navistar’s Scott Van Dorn Joins HPEV Advisory Board; Timothy Hassett Comments
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    Navistar’s Scott Van Dorn Joins HPEV Advisory Board; Timothy Hassett Comments

    Navistar Engineering Director Scott Van Dorn has joined the strategic advisory board at energy company HPEV, where he will work to offer the company insights on the mobile generation and work truck markets. Van Dorn handles Navistar’s production definition, investment and engineering activities for the company’s medium duty, buses and military vehicles portfolio in North America, […] More

  • Mike Perez: WBB to Compete on GSA’s OASIS Small Business Vehicle
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    Mike Perez: WBB to Compete on GSA’s OASIS Small Business Vehicle

    WBB will compete to provide professional services to federal agencies under the General Services Administration‘s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Small Business contract vehicle. Mike Perez, WBB’s chief development officer, said Wednesday that the company will offer consulting, program management, financial, logistics, engineering and scientific services to federal agencies under OASIS SB. The vehicle is intended for agencies to […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Wins Defense Industry Award; Warren Boley Jr. Comments
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne Wins Defense Industry Award; Warren Boley Jr. Comments

    A team of Aerojet Rocketdyne employees, U.S. Air Force service members and Lawrence Livermore National Labs employees have won a defense industry award from the Precision Strike Association. The PSA’s William J. Perry Award recognized the team’s work on the BLU-129/B Precision Lethality MK-82 munition for the Air Force, the GenCorp subsidiary announced Tuesday. The […] More

  • Three Wire Systems Leadership to Discuss Veteran Coaching Program at Spring, Summer Conferences
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    Three Wire Systems Leadership to Discuss Veteran Coaching Program at Spring, Summer Conferences

    Three Wire Systems executives will travel to national conferences this spring and summer to discuss the company’s veteran coaching program. VetAdvisor is intended to coach participants on behavioral health, wellness, finances, transition and career development, the company announced Tuesday. Company executives will attend the NVTC Destionation Innovation, SugarCon 2014, EAPA Pittsburgh Chapter, 2014 NARMH Annual […] More

  • A.T. Kearney to Partner with African University on Lecture Series
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    A.T. Kearney to Partner with African University on Lecture Series

    A.T. Kearney is inviting 50 MBA and doctorate students in Ethiopia to participate in lectures regarding the country’s business potential and opportunities. Students from Addis Ababa University will be exposed to issues regarding current and future global business trends, A.T. Kearney announced Monday. The lectures will be content-based with some sessions focusing on methodologies, structuring […] More

  • Eid Passport to Help Navy Manage Site Visitor Credentials; Steve Larson Comments
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    Eid Passport to Help Navy Manage Site Visitor Credentials; Steve Larson Comments

    Eid Passport has been selected to continue its identity management work for the U.S. Navy’s access control system. The company’s technology will be integrated into the Navy Commercial Access Control System for verifying the identity of contractors entering the Navy’s facilities, Eid Passport said Wednesday. Steve Larson, Eid Passport chairman and CEO, said the company […] More

  • ViON, Virtustream Form Government Cloud Services Partnership; Tom Frana Comments
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    ViON, Virtustream Form Government Cloud Services Partnership; Tom Frana Comments

    ViON Corp. and Virtustream have teamed up to jointly offer enterprise cloud services to government clients. The companies will also provide application sizing and migration technologies for customers that want to transition applications into a cloud-based information technology system, Virtustream said Wednesday. Tom Frana, ViON president and CEO, said the company intends for the partnership […] More

  • Kronos to Build Gov’t Purchasing Workforce Mgmt Tech; Greg Smith Comments
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    Kronos to Build Gov’t Purchasing Workforce Mgmt Tech; Greg Smith Comments

    Kronos has been selected to develop a workforce management technology for the U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance, a cooperative that acquires resources for public sector entities at the state and local levels. Maryland’s Harford County Public Schools district conducted the solicitation and evaluation process on behalf of the alliance, Kronos said Tuesday. Greg Smith, public sector […] More

  • Diana Gowen: CenturyLink Lands 3rd Quantico Base Network, Telecom Services Contract
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    Diana Gowen: CenturyLink Lands 3rd Quantico Base Network, Telecom Services Contract

    CenturyLink has won a potential two-year, $8.5 million contract to design, plan and install a telecommunications system for the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. and Washington. The company said Wednesday that it will also work to support Marine Corps tenants such as the Navy Criminal Investigations Service and Marine Helicopter Squadron One, which flies the U.S. president onboard a helicopter. Diana […] More

  • FireEye White Paper Aims to Help Enterprises Manage Security Breaches; Jason Steer Comments
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    FireEye White Paper Aims to Help Enterprises Manage Security Breaches; Jason Steer Comments

    FireEye has released a white paper that suggests cybersecurity measures for helping enterprise IT personnel identify and address zero-day threats. The report was a collaboration between executives from FireEye, Mandiant, LogRhythm and Imperva, FireEye said Wednesday. Authors recommend that businesses establish cybersecurity teams, use technology to protect data and make incident response part of the business […] More