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.

The U.S. Army has selected Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary and Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky business for the second phase of the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft competition.

The U.S. Army has awarded contracts to Textron’s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary and a team of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky business to proceed with the competitive demonstration and risk reduction effort for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program, Defense News reported Monday.

A joint project office of Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Textron's (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary has received a $165.3M contract modification to manufacture and deliver two MV-22B Osprey tiltrotors to the U.S. Marine Corps.

Bell, a subsidiary of Textron (NYSE: TXT), has secured a potential five-year, $815M contract to repair, update or replace 35 items for AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters. The company will also manage inventories, establish metrics for supply response time and provide warehousing under the performance-based logistics contract, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

The U.S. Navy plans to award Bell a sole-source contract to redesign the aft cabin door of an unmanned helicopter platform to incorporate a storage for weapons payload, FlightGlobal reported Friday.

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a new service, center and a program in an effort to further push the development of quantum computing technologies.