William Conley, chief technology officer of Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been named to the board of directors for the National Defense Industrial Association's Central Georgia chapter. He will serve as a board member for a term of up to six years, Mercury Systems said Thursday.
Read More »TechFlow Subsidiary Wins Potential $129M IDIQ to Help Manage Naval Air Station in Maryland
TechFlow's EMI Services subsidiary will help the U.S. Navy manage base operations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland under a potential $129M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.
Read More »GE Aviation Books $101M Navy Contract Modification for King Stallion Helicopter Engines
General Electric's (NYSE: GE) aviation segment will manufacture 21 turboshaft engines for the fifth batch of lot 5 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a $101.5M contract modification from the U.S. Navy.
Read More »Former Jacobs Exec Kent Wilcher Joins LinQuest as SVP, Chief Growth Officer
Kent Wilcher, former vice president of growth and sales at Jacobs (NYSE: J), has been named senior vice president and chief growth officer at Los Angeles-based space systems technology provider LinQuest.
Read More »US Foreign Service Vet William Burns Nominated to Lead CIA
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated William Burns, a 33-year U.S. Foreign Service veteran and current president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to be the CIA's next director. Sen. Mark Werner, D-Va., the Senate Intelligence Committee's incoming chairman, and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., welcomed the nomination of Burns to the CIA leadership position.
Read More »Mark Gerencser Takes Helm of Business Executives for National Security Board; Joseph Votel Quoted
Mark Gerencser, a 31-year Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) veteran and three-time Wash100 Award recipient, has assumed chairmanship of the Business Executives for National Security. "Gerencser is a long-time BENS member and director who brings a wealth of experience in developing public-private partnerships which will serve our organization and the nation well,” BENS President and CEO Joseph Votel said.
Read More »Keith Munn Promoted to CFO, Business Development VP at HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division
Keith Munn, a 23-year veteran of Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, has been named as the unit's chief financial officer and vice president for business development effective Feb. 15.
Read More »Alberici-Mortenson JV Gets $360M Modification on Navy Submarine Dry Dock Modernization Contract
A joint venture between Alberici and Mortenson will continue to help the U.S. Navy modernize a dry docking structure at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia under a $359.7M contract modification.
Read More »DXC Receives Acquisition Bid From French IT Firm Atos
France-based information technology services provider Atos SE has made an unsolicited bid to acquire Tysons, Virginia-based IT company DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC). DXC was formed out of the merger between Computer Sciences Corp. and the enterprise services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) in 2017 and helped form Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) in 2018 via a three-way deal with Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions.
Read More »Doug Jankovich Named Alion ISR Business Development VP
Doug Jankovich, formerly executive director of U.S. Air Force strategic growth at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), has joined Alion Science and Technology as vice president for business development within the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group. Jankovich brings to Alion his more than two decades of business development and capture experience across defense programs.
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