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Noblis has received Capability Maturity Model Integration Level 3 appraisal from Carnegie Mellon University’s CMMI Institute. The CMMI framework is designed to assess how companies run systems used to achieve improvements in organizational performance. Amr ElSawy, Noblis president and CEO, indicated that the CMMI-DEV v1.3 rating helps affirm the strength of the company’s workforce and processes. “The […] More
Engility, Vencore, Maximus and Raytheon are among the 2015 winners of ACG National Capital‘s annual Corporate Growth Awards for mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate deals for companies with a presence in the Washington metropolitan area. “We want to congratulate this year’s winners for continuing their contributions to one of the largest, most successful economies in […] More
Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a sustainment award for the company’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft program from the U.S. Air Force for the third year in a row. The Dr. James G. Roche Sustainment Excellence Award is granted to the RQ-4 Global Hawk based on the program’s performance in aircraft maintenance and logistics readiness, Northrop […] More
Five high school seniors from Arlington, Texas, have become the first batch to complete their engineering internship in aeronautics at Lockheed Martin after seven months of exposure to laboratory and flight operations work. The five students – Austin Smith (Martin High School), Abdallah Shishani (Juan Seguin High School), Benson Phillips and Amy Hughes (Arlington High School), […] More
CACI International‘s senior leadership conference featured Michael Flynn, former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, as a guest speaker on the company’s potential role in supporting U.S. national security. CACI said Wednesday Flynn gave insight on the capabilities sought after by the intelligence community and Defense Department to counter global threats. “We are extremely grateful to LTG Flynn […] More
Four companies have been named to Capital Business‘ and the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s 2015 Destination Innovation competition that seeks to recognize products that show potential or value of being transitioned to market, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Aaron Gregg writes in-home systems company CyberTimez, broadband provider Kajeet, information technology firm Unisys and Fairfax County […] More
David Shedd, formerly acting director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, has been appointed to the board of directors at a component of nonprofit science and technology organization Noblis – Noblis NSP. Lt. Gen. Ronald Lee Burgess Jr., Noblis’ board chairman and a former DIA director, said Thursday Shedd brings into the role his over three decades of experience serving the intelligence community. […] More
Chris Braccio serves as vice president for human resources at American Systems, with responsibility for the alignment of human talent with the company’s overall strategy. Braccio oversees American Systems’ talent management, compensation, benefits, HR information systems, community affairs and charitable programs. She also serves on American Systems’ ethics and employee stock ownership plan employee education committees. The 25-year […] More
James Dinkins serves as vice president and general manager of Thomson Reuters‘ special services business unit, which develops integrated tools for government and enterprise customers to access financial, legal, intellectual property, media and scientific data resources. He joined Reuters in 2014 after more than 27 years of service in the federal government. Dinkins previously served […] More
Steve Wadey, formerly managing director of MBDA’s U.K. business, has taken on his new role as CEO at QinetiQ. Wadey, whose appointment was announced in January 2015, is tasked to steer QinetiQ’s organic-plus growth strategy and lead more than 5,000 employees in the U.K., U.S., Belgium and Australia, QinetiQ said Monday. “I am relishing my new […] More
Sarah Allen, chief human resources officer at Leidos, said the company’s veteran employees are central to its mission to provide science and technology support to the government, health and engineering sectors. “The talent and expertise our veterans bring to the important work we do at Leidos every day plays an integral role to our company’s success,” Allen said Monday. […] More
Master Chief Petty Officer Michael Stevens of the U.S. Navy will be the keynote speaker at Ingalls Shipbuilding’s christening of the John Finn (DDG 113) this weekend. The ceremony for the Arleigh Burke-class missile destroyer will be held in Pascagoula, Mississippi, with Mike Petters, president and CEO of Ingalls parent company Huntington Ingalls Industries, in […] More
