Robert Campbell, former director of federal sales at Forcepoint, has joined Dedrone as vice president of its North American public sector segment. He will work in the drone detection technology provider’s office in Sterling, Virginia, and oversee government business development, go-to-market and strategic functions in his new position, the company …

A joint venture between Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary will manufacture and deliver one CMV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to the U.S. Navy as part of a $170.4M contract modification.

A², the ASEC-AVIAN joint venture, was recently awarded a five-year, $85 million single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Navy to provide Airborne Systems Integration support to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's Webster Outlying Field. “The A² joint-venture expands the market space and allows us to work together instead of competing over the same work,” said Kevin Switick, CEO of AVIAN.

Boeing's (NYSE: BA) joint venture with Textron's (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary will provide engineering and logistics support for U.S. and Japanese V-22 Osprey military tiltrotors under a one-year, $188.6M contract modification from the Defense Logistics Agency.

The State Department has approved a potential $256M sale of light utility helicopters built by Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary to the government of Guyana to support the country’s national security efforts.

Textron's (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary has been awarded a $272.2M foreign military sales contract by the U.S. Navy to build a total of 12 AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom aircraft for Czech Republic.

Alain Bellemare, an aerospace industry veteran, has been appointed an operating executive within the global aerospace, defense and government services group at The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG).

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 12, 2020 — Chris Bellios, chief operating officer of Hexagon US Federal, told ExecutiveBiz in an interview published June 4 the company increased its focus on new technologies that include geospatial data production as part of growth initiatives.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 27, 2020 — Chris Bellios, chief operating officer at Hexagon US Federal, has urged the government to support companies amid the coronavirus pandenic by ensuring that contractor personnel get paid and allowing them to telework, ExecutiveBiz reported April 14.

Mike Moran, former vice president of space strategies at Peraton and a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, has joined small satellite data provider PredaSAR as chief operating officer.