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.

Lockheed Martin logo. Lockheed was awarded an Air Force contract modification for JASSM and LRASM missiles.Acquisition & Procurement

Lockheed Books $4.3B Air Force Contract Modification for Long-Range Missiles

Lockheed Martin has secured a U.S. Air Force contract modification worth approximately $4.3 billion for the procurement of Joint Air-to-Surface
KBR CFO Mark Sopp. Sopp on the quarterly financial results on the company's MTS business segment.DOD

KBR’s Mission Tech Segment Reports 7% Growth in Q2 2025 Revenue

KBR’s Mission Technologies Solutions, or MTS, business segment reported $1.4 billion in fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenues, up 7 percent from
Leidos Dynetics logo. Dynetics secured an Army contract for the IFPC weapon system.Contract Awards

Leidos Subsidiary Books $265M Army Contract for Indirect Fire Protection Capability

Leidos subsidiary Dynetics has secured a U.S. Army contract worth approximately $264.6 million to help the military branch meet its
Digital lock and key icon symbolizing cybersecurity. Palo Alto Networks agreed to buy CyberArk.Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks to Buy CyberArk for $25B

Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks has agreed to acquire identity security company CyberArk in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately
BAE Systems Inc. President and CEO Tom Arseneault. Arseneault commented on the U.S. defense budget request and Golden Dome.DOD

BAE US Arm’s Tom Arseneault on US Defense Budget, Golden Dome

Tom Arseneault, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., said the U.S. business is well positioned to benefit from the
Lockheed Martin logo. Lockheed secured two Navy contracts for F-35 materials and support.Acquisition & Procurement

Lockheed Secures $165M in Navy Contracts for F-35 Materials, Support

Lockheed Martin has received two U.S. Navy contracts worth $165 million combined to provide long-lead materials and software development support
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg. Ortberg offered updates on the company's defense programs.DOD

Boeing Defense & Space Business Q2 Revenue Up 10%; Kelly Ortberg on MQ-25, T-7A Programs

Boeing’s defense, space and security, or BDS, business reported $6.6 billion in fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenue, up 10 percent from
Firefly Aerospace ticker symbol. Firefly Aerospace initiated an IPO roadshow.News

Firefly Aerospace Initiates IPO Roadshow

 Firefly Aerospace has launched an initial public offering roadshow with plans to offer 16.2 million shares of common stock priced
Two people signing a contract. The Space Force tapped five vendors for the PTS-G IDIQ contract.Acquisition & Procurement

Space Force Awards 5 Spots on Potential $4B Protected Tactical Satcom-Global Contract

The U.S. Space Force has awarded five companies positions on the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global, or PTS-G, contract, which has
Ghassan Alaka. IT executive Ghassan Alaka has been named chief information officer at Mercury Systems.Executive Moves

Ghassan Alaka Joins Mercury Systems as Chief Information Officer

Mercury Systems has appointed Ghassan Alaka, a more than two-decade IT executive, as chief information officer. Alaka announced his new