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David Lockwood to Succeed Bob Murphy as Cobham CEO; John Devaney CommentsExecutive Moves

David Lockwood to Succeed Bob Murphy as Cobham CEO; John Devaney Comments

David Lockwood, CEO of U.K.-based electronics firm Laird, will succeed Bob Murphy as CEO of Cobham by Jan. 1, 2017. Murphy
Connectec Lands $97M Army Contract for Mortar Weapon ComponentsContract Awards

Connectec Lands $97M Army Contract for Mortar Weapon Components

Connectec has secured a five-year, $96.7 million firm-fixed-price contract to provide mortar weapon components and related support equipment to the U.S. Army. The Defense Department
Centra Technology Wins $70M DTRA Technical Assistance Services ContractContract Awards

Centra Technology Wins $70M DTRA Technical Assistance Services Contract

Centra Technology has won a potential five-year, $70 million contract to perform technical advisory and assistance services at the Defense Threat Reduction
MBDA to Provide Infrared Guided Missiles for UK’s F-35s Under Estimated $239M ContractContract Awards

MBDA to Provide Infrared Guided Missiles for UK’s F-35s Under Estimated $239M Contract

MBDA has received an estimated $239 million contract from the U.K. defense ministry to provide infrared air-to-air missiles for the country’s F-35
Leidos’ Roger Krone Discusses Change in US Leadership and its Potential Impact on Defense SpendingM&A Activity

Leidos’ Roger Krone Discusses Change in US Leadership and its Potential Impact on Defense Spending

Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), told CNBC in an interview aired Tuesday that he thinks that
August 16 Market Close: GovCon Index Down,  Lockheed in Steep Red & Leidos Up After Deal’s ClosureFinancial Report

August 16 Market Close: GovCon Index Down, Lockheed in Steep Red & Leidos Up After Deal’s Closure

Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index dropped at least one full net point Tuesday for the first time since June 24 on a sharp drop
ManTech Chosen for Potential $322M NGA Enterprise IT,  Cyber Services ContractContract Awards

ManTech Chosen for Potential $322M NGA Enterprise IT, Cyber Services Contract

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) a potential five-year, $322 million contract for information technology services. NGA
FBI Vet Stephanie Douglas Joins Guidepost Solutions as Managing DirectorExecutive Moves

FBI Vet Stephanie Douglas Joins Guidepost Solutions as Managing Director

Stephanie Douglas, a 23-year veteran of the FBI, has joined Guidepost Solutions as a managing director in the investigations and
Mike Moody Promoted to VP Ranks at DyneticsExecutive Moves

Mike Moody Promoted to VP Ranks at Dynetics

Mike Moody, manager of the product development and hardware division at Dynetics, has promoted to a vice president role at the
Air Force Awards General Atomics $371M Reaper UAV Production ContractContract Awards

Air Force Awards General Atomics $371M Reaper UAV Production Contract

General Atomics‘ aeronautical systems business has received a potential $370.9 million contract to build 30 MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles