Kristen Smith

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Iridium Stockholders Clear Rocket Lab AcquisitionM&A Activity

Iridium Stockholders Clear Rocket Lab Acquisition

Iridium stockholders approved the company’s acquisition by Rocket Lab, with about 99.6 percent of votes cast in favor of the…
Quantum Sky Names Three EVPs to Lead Market-Facing Business GroupsExecutive Moves

Quantum Sky Names Three EVPs to Lead Market-Facing Business Groups

Quantum Sky appointed Samantha Moore, Jessica Merriam and Nicole Gibson to lead business groups organized around federal markets.
L3Harris Awarded $876M Modification for Navy Low Band Jammer WorkContract Awards

L3Harris Awarded $876M Modification for Navy Low Band Jammer Work

The undefinitized award covers test article pods and cybersecurity work for the Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force.
Army Plans $129M Ceiling Increase for Training Support ContractContract Awards

Army Plans $129M Ceiling Increase for Training Support Contract

Fourteen companies hold base contracts under the vehicle, which the Army awarded in 2023 with a potential value of $975…
Leidos Wins $127M Extension for Army ARTEMIS Airborne ISR WorkContract Awards

Leidos Wins $127M Extension for Army ARTEMIS Airborne ISR Work

The company owns and operates the modified Bombardier jet, collecting signals above 40,000 feet without entering defended airspace.
B&A Completes Intelligent Waves AcquisitionCybersecurity

B&A Completes Intelligent Waves Acquisition

Intelligent Waves’ GRAYPATH, Phantom and STRIKE products support programs across the Department of War and special operations forces.
Former Leidos Executive Kim Denver Named KBR Contracts, Supply Chain SVPExecutive Moves

Former Leidos Executive Kim Denver Named KBR Contracts, Supply Chain SVP

Denver previously served as deputy assistant secretary of the Army for procurement.
TRSS Wins $125M ICE Data Analytics BPA After Sole-Source ReversalContract Awards

TRSS Wins $125M ICE Data Analytics BPA After Sole-Source Reversal

The award follows ICE’s August withdrawal of a plan to give the same work to TRSS without competition after industry…
Coast Guard Forecasts Follow-On for HC-130J Aircraft MissionizationAcquisition & Procurement

Coast Guard Forecasts Follow-On for HC-130J Aircraft Missionization

The base requirement covers four aircraft for the Coast Guard and CBP, with a solicitation estimated for July 2027.
CBP Forecasts $100M Coastal Surveillance System RequirementAcquisition & Procurement

CBP Forecasts $100M Coastal Surveillance System Requirement

CBP forecasts a need for maritime surveillance systems that include search radar, EO/IR cameras and AIS receivers.