L-3 to Support Aircraft Deployment to Afghanistan

Christopher Cambria, formerly vice president, general counsel and secretary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings (NYSE: AJRD), has joined Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) as senior VP, general counsel and secretary at the Massachusetts-based processing subsystems producer. He will report directly to President and CEO Mark Aslett and oversee all legal and regulatory aspects of Mercury’s corporate finance transactions and mergers and

L-3 Communications‘ (NYSE: LLL) link simulation and training division has won a re-compete contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide pilot and maintenance training devices for the F-16 training system. L-3 said in a release the contract has one initial year with options through 2019. The contract has a maximum value of $469.5 million

Eight large businesses and 17 small businesses have been awarded positions on a maximum $4.7 billion multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with the U.S. Air Force, the Defense Department announced Tuesday. The companies will compete for task orders to provide: Management and professional support services Studies, analyses and evaluations Engineering and technical services The Pentagon said the large