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.

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
Iridium CEO Matt Desch shared his insights on the Iron Dome project at the company’s quarterly earnings call.Financial Reports

Iridium Reports 8% Growth in Q2 2025 Revenue; Matt Desch on Golden Dome

Iridium Communications saw its fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenue climb 8 percent to $216.9 million and reported $121.3 million in Q2
Department of Defense seal. DOD terminated the Advancing AI Multiple Award Contract's draft solicitation.Acquisition & Procurement

DOD Cancels Draft Solicitation for AI Advancement Contract

The Department of Defense has terminated its draft solicitation for the Advancing Artificial Intelligence Multiple Award Contract, or AAMAC. In
ATAC logo. A Textron subsidiary received a Navy contract to supply aircraft for training operations.Acquisition & Procurement

Textron Business Books $554M Navy Contract to Supply Aircraft for Fleet Training

Textron subsidiary Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. has received a potential five-year, $554.4 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide
Defense tech executive Amber Walker was named chief growth officer at Parry Labs.Executive Moves

Parry Labs Promotes Amber Walker to Chief Growth Officer

Defense technology company Parry Labs has appointed Amber Walker, most recently senior vice president of ground, C2 and maritime systems,
General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic cited the company’s efforts to work with the Navy to address supply chain issues.DOD

General Dynamics Records 8.9% Growth in Q2 2025 Revenue; Phebe Novakovic on Submarine Industrial Base

General Dynamics saw its fiscal 2025 second-quarter revenue increase 8.9 percent to $13 billion and reported $3.74 in Q2 diluted
Closeup of a hand placing the last jigsaw puzzle piece with the word acquisition. Amphenol bought Narda-MITEQ from JFLCO.M&A Activity

Amphenol Buys RF Tech Developer Narda-MITEQ From J.F. Lehman

Electronic connector manufacturer Amphenol has acquired Narda-MITEQ from investment affiliates of private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Co., or JFLCO,