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State Dept Clears $600M General Atomics-Built MQ-9B RPA Sale to TaiwanContract Awards

State Dept Clears $600M General Atomics-Built MQ-9B RPA Sale to Taiwan

The State Department has approved Taiwan’s request to buy four General Atomics-built MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft, related equipment and services…
Romania’s $175M F-16 Support Request Gets State Dept OKContract Awards

Romania’s $175M F-16 Support Request Gets State Dept OK

The State Department has cleared a potential $175.4M foreign military sale deal covering support services to modernize Romania's fleet of…
Fortinet’s Jim Richberg: Agencies Should Reassess Cybersecurity Amid Looming IT Budget CutsNews

Fortinet’s Jim Richberg: Agencies Should Reassess Cybersecurity Amid Looming IT Budget Cuts

Jim Richberg, public sector field chief information security officer at Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT), said government agencies should begin rethinking security…
Former National Lab Exec Anantha Krishnan Named General Atomics Energy Group SVPExecutive Moves

Former National Lab Exec Anantha Krishnan Named General Atomics Energy Group SVP

Anantha Krishnan, a 15-year veteran of the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and most recently associate laboratory director…
Curtiss-Wright Closes $400M PacStar BuyM&A Activity

Curtiss-Wright Closes $400M PacStar Buy

Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) has wrapped up its $400M cash acquisition of Portland, Oregon-based Pacific Star Communications, a rugged communications technology…
Belcan Buys Federal IT Services Contractor Telesis; Lance Kwasniewski QuotedM&A Activity

Belcan Buys Federal IT Services Contractor Telesis; Lance Kwasniewski Quoted

Belcan, a portfolio company of private equity firm AE Industrial Partners, has acquired federal information technology services provider Telesis for…
Stephen Sartwell Joins Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions in SVP RoleExecutive Moves

Stephen Sartwell Joins Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions in SVP Role

Stephen Sartwell, formerly an executive at L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), has joined Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions as senior vice president…
Huntington Ingalls Awarded $315M as Navy Shifts JFK Aircraft Carrier Delivery ModelContract Awards

Huntington Ingalls Awarded $315M as Navy Shifts JFK Aircraft Carrier Delivery Model

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has secured a pair of contract modifications worth $315M combined to implement a single-phase approach…
Five Companies Win Spots on $835M Air Force Helicopter Maintenance IDIQContract Awards

Five Companies Win Spots on $835M Air Force Helicopter Maintenance IDIQ

The U.S. Air Force has selected five companies to help the service branch maintain helicopters, aircrew flight equipment and weapons…
Vectrus President, CEO Chuck Prow Receives Sixth Wash100 Award for Company GrowthNews

Vectrus President, CEO Chuck Prow Receives Sixth Wash100 Award for Company Growth

Chuck Prow, president and CEO of Vectrus, has received his sixth Wash100 Award. This is the fourth consecutive year that…