Business/Financial
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Business/FinancialPistole Unsure If Airports Will Flood TSA Requests For Private Screeners Under Pending Law
It is unclear whether a new law that President Obama is expected to sign that is expected to make it easier for airports in the United States to opt out […]
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ArmyVolvo Group, Patria, Sign MoU To Offer Swedish Armed Forces Lifecycle Support
Volvo Group and Finnish defense group Patria yesterday said they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate to offer the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) life-cycle support services […]
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Business/FinancialEngineering Firm The Berger Group Acquires Ranger International Services
The global engineering firm The Berger Group of Companies has acquired Ranger International Services Group (RISG), an aviation, logistics and engineering services company serving the Defense Department, government agencies and […]
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ArmyNomination For Army Acquisition Chief Heads To Senate
The President yesterday sent the the nomination of Heidi Shyu to be the Army’s acquisition chief to the Senate. Shyu has been acting assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics […]
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Business/FinancialU.K. Shortlists Four Companies For Training Management
The Defence Infrastructure Organization (DIO) Friday revealed the four bidders for a potential $1.5 billion new national contract to manage the United Kingdom training property. The companies are: Babcock Support […]
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Business/FinancialL-3, SAIC Nab TSA Awards For Reduced Size Explosive Detection Systems
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last week awarded separate contracts to L-3 Communications [LLL] and SAIC [SAI] to provide the agency with checked baggage explosive detection systems (EDS) that require […]
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ArmyATK’s Income Tumbles On Charge; Restructuring Planned Amid Budget Pressures
A $25 million after tax charge associated with ATK’s [ATK] Thiokol business and lower margins on commercial ammunition led the company yesterday to post lower third quarter earnings while sales […]
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Business/FinancialCACI Posts Record Earnings On Record Sales
CACI International [CACI] on Wednesday reported double-digit increases in income and sales in its second quarter, continuing where it left off after the first quarter. Net income rose 24 percent […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics, BAE Systems, Team to Develop Roll Controlled Guided Mortar
General Dynamics [GD] Ordnance and Tactical Systems and BAE Systems yesterday said they have teamed to develop, demonstrate and produce the 81mm Roll Controlled Guided Mortar (RCGM), an affordable 81mm […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Boosts Profits In Fourth Quarter Amid Sales Decline
Better operating results, pension tailwind and the lack of a hefty charge that hurt earnings a year ago led Northrop Grumman [NOC] to post strong net income in the fourth […]