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- Legal issues: Congress expands whistleblower protections.
- The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed into law on January 28 broadens the laws concerning retaliation against whistleblowers who are employees of defense contractors. Defense contractors should be aware of the new, stricter rule The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed...
- Research articles 2008-03-07
- Impact of Pentagon's shift on defense contractors.(DEFENSE SPENDING)
- The Pentagon's shift in priorities will have a big impact on California defense contractors and their subcontractors. Military planners want to transfer money to unmanned aerial vehicles, communications-jamming equipment and the missile defense syste The Pentagon's shift in priorities will have a big impact on ...
- Research articles 2005-09-07
- Washington Post. (Washington Insider).(major defense contractors acquiring smaller technology companies)(Brief Article)
- Major defense contractors are on a buying spree, driving up prices for smaller technology companies that provide cutting-edge systems for the military. Major defense contractors are on a buying spree, driving up prices for smaller technology companies that provide cutting-edge systems for the...
- Research articles 2003-05-30
- Defense Contractor Northrop Grumman Opens Operation in Fort Wayne, Ind.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Nov. 28--FORT WAYNE, Ind.--One of the nation's largest defense contractors has set up operations here to be close to the area's defense electronics talent pool. Nov. 28--FORT WAYNE, Ind.--One of the nation's largest defense contractors has set up operations here to be close to...
- Research articles 2000-11-29
- Science Applications International Corp., the largest privately held defense contractor, plans an initial public stock offering early next year.(Washington Insider)
- Science Applications International Corp., the largest privately held defense contractor, plans an initial public stock offering early next year. The company says it hopes to raise $1.7 billion, nearly as much as Google raised in its IPO in 2004. Science Applications International Corp., the...
- Research articles 2005-09-09
- Defense Contractor Mitchell Wade Pleads Guilty to Bribing Former Congressman 'Duke' Cunningham, Corrupting DOD, Election Fraud
- WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Mitchell Wade, the former owner of MZM, Inc., a major defense contractor based in the District of Columbia, has pleaded guilty to bribing former Congressman "Duke" Cunningham, corrupting defense officials, WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Mitchell Wade, the former owner of MZM, Inc.,...
- Research articles 2006-02-24
- Defense contractors post first-quarter gains. (Industry Newsline).
- Large defense contractors Raytheon Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and Boeing Co. reported strong first-quarter gains last month, due to increased defense spending from both U.S. and foreign customers. Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, MD, reported $7.1 Large defense contractors Raytheon Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and ...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- Defense sector rallies on L.I. Changing national security needs help key sector rebuild.(Special Report: Commercial Real Estate)(Long Island)(Column)
- Byline: laura koss-feder For decades, Long Island's once-mighty defense industry did nothing but retreat, leaving behind a trail of vast empty buildings and armies of laid-off workers. No longer. In the past three years, the remnants of that ...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- As more bombs fall, defense stocks rise: Homeland security firms also see 9/11 effect.
- When bombs started falling on Afghanistan, the stocks of some of America's defense contractors started rising. The war, which has showcased a growing array of high-tech weapons, from pilotless drones to laser-guided munitions, has sent the sto When bombs...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- Stars find strengths in economic weakness; NY's fastest-growing firms offer savings, buy up rivals; home buyers buoy lenders.(Finance)
- Byline: tom fredrickson For manhattan-based defense contractor L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. and many other fast-growing companies, the worst of times has meant the best of times. The maker of surveillance, communication and aviation equipmen Byline: tom fredrickson For...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- Dodging defense bullet: contractors' diversification spares jobs. (defense spending and contractors) (Industry Overview)
- The Cleveland-area economy could get off easy when it comes to private industry job losses that will result from deep cuts in defense spending, according to a just-completed survey of defense contractors. Although hundreds of northeastern Ohio companieThe Cleveland-area economy could get off easy when it comes...
- Research articles 1993-08-30
- Defense industry readies for commercial conversion; but who will pick up the retraining tab? (includes related articles on the IEEE and AEA mull defense-conversion stance and the question of a cold ware GI bill for the electronics industry)
- Defense industry readies for commercial conversion It's not a new idea, but it's an idea whose times has come. The concept of "defense conversion," or shifting defense-oriented companies and employees into nonmilitary equipment work, Defense industry readies for commercial...
- Research articles 1990-04-19
- Area defense contracts surge. (northeastern Ohio)
- Northeastern Ohio's piece of the shrinking Pentagon pie rose 18% in fiscal '93 Despite the Pentagon push to slash military spending, defense contracts awarded in northeastern Ohio rose by $62 million, or 18%, in fiscal 1993. Local companies, universiNortheastern Ohio's piece of the shrinking Pentagon...
- Research articles 1994-07-04
- Health IT Attracting Defense Contractors As Harris Buys Into It
- Harris Corporation a well known defense contractor who primarily makes radios is moving into the health care IT business through acquisition of Patriot Technologies. The defense contractors see this as a possible future growth area for them with the current reform debate on-going. by Matthew Potter
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Supply Chain Intelligence In The Defense Industry
- Aerospace and defense contractors for the Air Force face a major challenge - managing aircraft lifecycles and the complex materials supply chain associated with them. But thanks to a new Business Intelligence BI solution that incorporates the Air Force's own data structures and metrics, aerospace and defense contractors can now...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- Expanding Your Customer Base as a Defense Contractor
- NCI, Inc is a smallish IT company. It reported its Third Quarter Results today, the press release is available at MarketWatch.com. The company had a record quarter with very strong growth. In summary it saw increases across the board: --Operating income up 23% to $7.8 million...
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Top Defense Contractors by Revenue
- WashingtonTechnology.com has ranked the top 100 Defense contractors by revenue. Here are the Top 10 as of 2008: 1. Lockheed Martin 2. Boeing 3. KBR 4. Northrop Grumman 5. General Dynamics 6. Raytheon 7. SAIC 8. L-3 Communciations ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- EADS Reportedly Cancels Acquisition of U.S. Defense Contractor
- Louis Gallois, EADS CEO, speaking at the traditional French New Year's Address said that the company ended plans to buy a U.S. defense contractor to preserve cash. The company was not identified Business Week reported but Gallois said it had recently won a large contract from the Pentagon. ...
- Blog posts 2009-01-15
- Expansion and Diversification Eyed by LaBarge
- As we have written about in the past it can be hard sometimes for a defense contractor to expand beyond the military realm. LaBarge, a St. Louis based company that manufactures wiring harnesses, is trying to do that. The Morning News in Arkansas writes about the companies attempt...
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- E-Verify To Be Implemented
- Last year Congress added a requirement to the Defense Appropriations Bill that required those companies receiving defense dollars to utilize the current voluntary E-Verify System to make sure all of their employees could legally work in the United States. The implementation was delayed twice due to a lawsuit and...
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
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