Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

ULA, SpaceX Book $1.8B in Space Force Contract Modifications Under NSSL Phase 2 ContractContract Awards

ULA, SpaceX Book $1.8B in Space Force Contract Modifications Under NSSL Phase 2 Contract

SpaceX and United Launch Alliance have secured $1.76 billion in contract modifications from the U.S. Space Force to provide launch
BENS Adds 4 Industry Leaders to Board; Mark Gerencser QuotedExecutive Moves

BENS Adds 4 Industry Leaders to Board; Mark Gerencser Quoted

Business Executives for National Security has appointed industry leaders Nick Cortezi, Raanan Horowitz, Jeremy Hitchcock and Jim Smith to the
Francisco Salguero Named Air Force A1 CIOExecutive Moves

Francisco Salguero Named Air Force A1 CIO

Francisco Salguero, a more than 25-year information technology executive, has joined the Department of the Air Force as chief information
Loar Strikes $385M Cash Deal for Applied Avionics; Dirkson Charles QuotedM&A Activity

Loar Strikes $385M Cash Deal for Applied Avionics; Dirkson Charles Quoted

Loar Holdings (NYSE: LOAR) has agreed to buy Applied Avionics in a cash transaction worth approximately $385 million. Loar said
Peter Schumacher Named Firefly Aerospace Interim CEOExecutive Moves

Peter Schumacher Named Firefly Aerospace Interim CEO

Peter Schumacher, a board member at Firefly Aerospace, has been appointed as interim CEO of the Cedar Park, Texas-based space
USSOCOM Awards $750M Ammunition Procurement Contract to 4 VendorsContract Awards

USSOCOM Awards $750M Ammunition Procurement Contract to 4 Vendors

U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded four companies positions on a potential $750 million contract to provide numerous types of
SGT’s John Ustica: DOD Should Collaborate With Industry, Advance Culture of Innovation to Speed Up Digital Ecosystem AdoptionNews

SGT’s John Ustica: DOD Should Collaborate With Industry, Advance Culture of Innovation to Speed Up Digital Ecosystem Adoption

John Ustica, president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies and a two-time Wash100 awardee, said the Defense Business Board’s February
Army Issues Sources Sought Notice for IT Support IDIQ ContractNews

Army Issues Sources Sought Notice for IT Support IDIQ Contract

The U.S. Army has started soliciting information on potential industry sources that could provide information technology and business management support
UberEther’s Matt Topper: Identity & Access Management Key to Advancing Federal CybersecurityCybersecurity

UberEther’s Matt Topper: Identity & Access Management Key to Advancing Federal Cybersecurity

Matt Topper, president of UberEther, said government agencies seeking to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, data breaches and other cyberthreats
RTX Appoints Troy Brunk as Collins Aerospace PresidentExecutive Moves

RTX Appoints Troy Brunk as Collins Aerospace President

RTX (NYSE: RTX) has named Troy Brunk, a three-decade aerospace and defense industry veteran, as president of its Collins Aerospace