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 Gets $4.9B Modification on Space Force GEO Satellite Development ContractContract Awards

Lockheed Gets $4.9B Modification on Space Force GEO Satellite Development Contract

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a potential $4.93B contract modification by the U.S. Space Force to build, assemble,…
Teledyne Strikes $8B Cash-and-Stock Deal for FLIR SystemsM&A Activity

Teledyne Strikes $8B Cash-and-Stock Deal for FLIR Systems

Teledyne Technologies (NYSE: TDY) has agreed to acquire FLIR Systems (NYSE: FLIR) for approximately $8B in cash and stock. Both…
GSA Issues Draft RFP for Polaris Small Business IT GWACContract Awards

GSA Issues Draft RFP for Polaris Small Business IT GWAC

The General Services Administration has released a draft request for proposals for the Polaris governmentwide acquisition contract for use by…
Senate Votes to Turn $740.5B Defense Policy Bill Into LawNews

Senate Votes to Turn $740.5B Defense Policy Bill Into Law

The Senate moved to pass the $740.5B National Defense Authorization Act into law via an 81-13 vote Friday that overruled…
Biden to Nominate Kathleen Hicks for Deputy Defense Secretary PostExecutive Moves

Biden to Nominate Kathleen Hicks for Deputy Defense Secretary Post

President-elect Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate Kathleen Hicks, former deputy undersecretary of defense for strategy, plans and forces…
State Department OKs Potential $4B Sale of AH-64E Apache Helicopters to KuwaitContract Awards

State Department OKs Potential $4B Sale of AH-64E Apache Helicopters to Kuwait

The State Department has approved Kuwait’s request to buy Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64E Apache helicopters, related equipment and services under…
Brian Goodger: NIH Center Eyes January Release of Final RFP for $40B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWACContract Awards

Brian Goodger: NIH Center Eyes January Release of Final RFP for $40B CIO-SP4 IT Support GWAC

Brian Goodger, acting director of the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center, said NITAAC expects the…
Boeing Gets $198M Navy Contract Modification for MQ-25 Ground Control Station IntegrationContract Awards

Boeing Gets $198M Navy Contract Modification for MQ-25 Ground Control Station Integration

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a potential $198M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to integrate a ground control station…
Chuck Prow: Vectrus to Buy Zenetex in Intelligence Community, Digital Tech Expansion PushM&A Activity

Chuck Prow: Vectrus to Buy Zenetex in Intelligence Community, Digital Tech Expansion Push

Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has agreed to acquire technology services provider Zenetex for approximately $112M as part of efforts to advance…
Forescout’s Erik Floden: Ripple20 Security Risk Underscores Need for Granular Device VisibilityNews

Forescout’s Erik Floden: Ripple20 Security Risk Underscores Need for Granular Device Visibility

Researchers recently discovered a series of cyber vulnerabilities dubbed Ripple20 in a common networking stack that poses risks to mission-critical…