Teledyne Technologies has promoted JihFen Lei to senior vice president, effective Jan. 1, 2026, expanding her responsibilities across the company’s defense and aerospace businesses. Lei will retain her existing role as president of defense at Teledyne FLIR and assume oversight of the aerospace and defense electronics segment, Teledyne said Mon...
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has secured a $10.86 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters for the Marine Corps over the next five years. The contract marks the largest quantity order ever received for the aircraft, the company said Friday. Deliveries are scheduled between 2029...
Textron subsidiary Airborne Tactical Advantage Company, or ATAC, has won a task order from the U.S. Marine Corps to support the service’s F-35 stealth strike fighter flight training. The task order, valued at up to $198 million, was awarded under the Combat Air Force Combat Air Support II multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity...
BAE Systems Land & Armaments has secured a $181 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to procure amphibious combat vehicles, or ACVs. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit on Aug. 26 and listen to naval and maritime leaders discuss challenges, opportunities and technological advancements. Amphibious Combat Ve...
Jon Rucker, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Rucker, now a two-time Wash100 awardee, is being recognized for driving company growth through major contract wins and for his role in delivering mission-critical capabilities to American warfighters and allies. F...
Matthew Tait, president and CEO of ManTech, has accepted the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. The prestigious annual award is bestowed upon 100 of the most influential figures in government and the government contracting sector. Tait’s latest win — his third in a row—recognizes his impactful work ...
Erika Dinnie, a longtime General Services Administration leader, has joined MetTel as vice president of federal strategy and planning. She confirmed her new role in a LinkedIn post Monday. Erika Dinnie’s Public Sector Career The executive brings to MetTel extensive experience from the GSA, where she served in leadership roles for ov...
Solipsys, a subsidiary of RTX business Collins Aerospace, has secured a potential four-year, $182 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide software licenses and lifecycle support for software sustainment. Contract Scope The Department of Defense said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also covers technical support serv...
The U.S. Marine Corps and Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific will set up a technology lab in late January to allow engineers and other experts to develop prototypes into scalable, deployable 5G networks to support warfighters operating in denied and contested environments, USNI News reported Tuesday. “We want a lab that can answer questions ...
ManTech has received two U.S. Marine Corps task orders worth $984 million combined to provide research and development support for the service branch’s warfighting laboratory and information warfare programs. The company said Tuesday it secured the task orders under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract. One...
