American Vectrus which currently has the base maintenance contract at Pituffik has continued the apprenticeship program. Currently, there are 12 apprentices from Greenland on base. Two of them are Aima Qvist and Aqqaluk Fleischer, who both want to work at the base...
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GovConWire: Executive Spotlight: Vectrus Chief Engineer Michael Smith Discusses 5G Evolution, Rise of Electromagnetic Spectrum Sharing & More
The rise of electronic warfare, or EW, has fueled an increase in demand for electromagnetic spectrum operations and capabilities across the GovCon landscape. This heightened demand is manifesting in increased interest and investments in 5G-enabled technologies, smart...
The Wall Street Journal: Why More Companies Are Putting Lego Bricks in the Office
Executives believe bringing in the colorful brick toys helps with creativity, anxiety and communication The engineers at German company Metafinanz snickered when they saw small piles of Lego bricks awaiting them in the conference room. The compliance team...
GovConWire: V2X Issues 1st Financial Report Since Vectrus-Vertex Merger; Chuck Prow Quoted
V2X (NYSE: VVX) reported $498 million in sales for the second quarter of 2022, up 6 percent from the prior-year period, and said the quarterly results for the period ended July 1 reflect contributions of Vectrus prior to the completion of its merger with The...
DefenseNews Top 100: The list is here: Find out how global defense companies performed in FY21
The war in Ukraine has sparked a global hunger for weapons that is likely to play out over years. In some cases, the war is pushing countries to turn to off-the-shelf systems rather than wait for programs already in development. As a result, this...
GovConWire: Q&A with V2X CEO Chuck Prow Highlights Pre-Merger Discussions & Future Opportunities for Combined Workforce
Following the completion of the all-stock merger between Vectrus and Vertex that resulted in the establishment of V2X, Chuck Prow, CEO of the new and more diversified company, engaged in a Q&A with GovCon Wire to share the early discussions...
Washington Technology: Vectrus-Vertex Merger Closes
Vectrus and Vertex are now one after the companies have completed their merger to create a new government services contractor with a new name. But the now McLean, Virginia-headquartered V2X will not get its stock ticker symbol quite yet. The company will trade as...
ExecutiveGov: Vectrus, Vertex Company Complete Merger to Form Global Mission Services Company V2X; CEO Chuck Prow Quoted
Vectrus has closed its transaction to merge with fellow defense and aerospace contractor the Vertex Company, together forming the new company V2X Inc. The business combination is intended to yield an enterprise offering wide-ranging national security...
Washington Business Journal: Vectrus-Vertex merger will create new public company based in N. Va.
Defense contractor Vectrus Inc. and government services company Vertex Inc. are moving forward with a $2.1 billion merger that will move the rebranded company’s headquarters to Northern Virginia. The combined company will be called V2X Inc. and it will trade on the...
The Gazette: Colorado Springs Defense Contractor’s Shareholders Approve Merger
Vectrus shareholders have approved a merger with the Vertex Co. in a key step toward creating a new military powerhouse, V2X, to be based out of northern Virginia. Vectrus, a Colorado Springs-based defense contractor, and Madison, Miss.-based Vertex announced...