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    Steve Ballmer to Buy Los Angeles Clippers for $2B

    Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Clippers from the Sterling family trust for $2 billion, ESPN reported Friday. Shelly Sterling, sole trustee of the Sterling family trust, inked the sale agreement with Ballmer on Thursday, according to the report. “We have worked for 33 years to build the Clippers […] More

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    Northrop Task Group Receives Leadership Award for Community Work in Maryland

    The Northrop Grumman team supporting Annapolis, Maryland’s Robinwood Community Center as instructors on the center’s robotics program has received the city’s Martha Wood Leadership Award for its contributions to the local community. The company said Thursday the Robinwood Robotics Program is part of the community center’s seven-year partnership with Northrop Grumman’s African-American Task Group, an employee resource group. The […] More

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    CACI Vet Anthony Salvi Joins MetroStar Systems as COO; Ali Reza Manouchehri Comments

    Anthony Salvi, a nine-year veteran of CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has joined Reston, Va.-based consulting firm MetroStar Systems as chief operating officer, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. The former CACI senior vice president for enterprise solutions will be in charge of MetroStar’s business development, operations and strategy. “We are confident that he will be a great contributor and exceptional business […] More

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    Serco Awarded for Contribution to the Oklahoma Economy; Carlo Uchello Comments

    Serco has been presented with the Lawton-Fort Sill Economic Development Corp.’s Economic Development Appreciation Award for contributing to Lawton, Oklahoma’s economic growth through its $30 million investment in the community. The company’s site in Lawton employs 400 local residents and supports the health benefit contract with the Department of Health and Human Services‘ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, […] More

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    TAPE CEO, Army Reserve Vet Louisa Long Jaffe Named Woman ‘Vetrepreneur’ of the Year

    Louisa Long Jaffe, CEO of Technical and Project Engineering and 28-year veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve, has received the National Veteran-Owned Business Association’s Woman Vetrepreneur of the Year award. With at least 30 years of business ownership, management, public relations, marketing and IT experience, Jaffe is the inaugural recipient of the award, an extension of the annual Vetrepreneur of […] More

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    Brian Norris Joins Parsons Brinckerhoff as a Principal Project Manager; Mark Keogh Comments

    Brian Norris, a 33-year veteran of transport infrastructure design and construction, has joined Parsons Brinckerhoff as a principal project manager for the company’s team in Perth, Australia. He has already been assigned to oversee the project to design an approximately 7.45-mile haulage road in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, Parsons Brinckerhoff said Wednesday. “With the Australian government committing […] More

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    Keith Hall: Globecomm Lands Army Modem Order Under $10B Vehicle

    Globecomm Systems has received a delivery order from the U.S. Army‘s program executive office for command, control and communications-tactical for 65 satellite modems and 550 modem upgrade kits for the Warfighter Information Network – Tactical network. The Army awarded the order under its potential five-year, $10 billion Global Tactical Advanced Communications Systems indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, Globecomm said Thursday. “We are proud to […] More

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    John Devolites Joins Neustar as Data Services VP; Steve Edwards Comments

    John Devolites, formerly general manager of TEOCO Corp., has joined Neustar Inc. as vice president of data services. Devolites will report to Steve Edwards, senior vice president of data services, and be responsible for Neustar’s order management services, information services and analytics strategy, the company said Tuesday. “John has a proven track record of applying […] More

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    Paul Knudsen: Globecomm Extends Force Tracking System Work for NATO

    Globecomm has been awarded a $9.6 million contract to continue providing tracking system services for NATO’s Communications and Information Agency. The company will perform communication and onsite support services for NATO’s GPS-based force tracking system that works to monitor data and messaging traffic, Globecomm said Tuesday. NATO uses the tracking system to detect the location […] More

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    Unisys Stealth Wins Cybersecurity Technology Award; Rod Sapp Comments

    Unisys‘ Stealth product has received TechAmerica Foundation’s American Technology Award in the cybersecurity category after a panel of technology leaders and industry experts selected the offering from among 12 entrants. “At a time when cyber attacks are increasing in frequency, scale and sophistication, Stealth takes a unique approach to protecting an organization’s vital assets from increasingly sophisticated threats both […] More

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    Bechtel Managers to Keynote at PIANC World Congress

    Five Bechtel officials will speak at an international ports conference next week to provide insights on port infrastructure developments in the new millennium. Walker Kimball, managing director of the company’s global infrastructure business, will lead open the 33rd PIANC World Congress plenary sessions with a keynote speech on the need for innovation to better adapt […] More

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    Philip Moynagh, Margaret Burgraff, Joe McDonnell Join Intel’s VP Ranks

    Intel has appointed Philip Moynagh, Margaret Burgraff and Joe McDonnell to senior leadership positions within different business segments of the company. The company said Thursday that Moynagh will be vice president of the Internet of Things Group, Burgraff will be vice president of the mobile and communications group and McDonnell will be vice president of the Technology and Manufacturing Group, Intel With these promotions, the company will […] More