A General Atomics (NYSE: GA) business unit has secured a potential six-year, $32.9M contract to develop spacecraft NASA will use on a mission to measure solar energy input to Earth. The company's electromagnetic systems group will help the space agency build and test the space vehicle for the Total and Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor-2 effort, NASA said Thursday.

Nicholas Veasey, formerly vice president of investor relations at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has been named chief financial officer of Fairfax, Va.-based aviation services provider MAG Aerospace.

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTN) will help the U.S. Air Force sustain its advanced medium-range air-to-air missile program under a potential six-year, $495M contract.

Leonardo DRS has been awarded a five-year, $250M contract to replace the U.S. Army's satellite communications terminals designed for tactical users. The contractor will help the Army replace the terminals that are set for decommissioning in fiscal year 2025, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.

Rick Dansey, former chief growth officer at TeraThink and a U.S. Navy veteran, has joined T-Rex Solutions as vice president of growth and strategy.

Sharp Minds has won a potential $473M contract to perform labor services at a U.S. Army facility in Chambersburg, Pa., that focuses on updating air and missile defense and precision fire systems for military personnel.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a 10-year, $900M contract to help the U.S. Air Force design, produce, deploy and sustain a common architecture for training simulators.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $439.2M contract modification from the U.S. Army to build AH-64E Apache helicopters for Morocco. The company will also provide Longbow flight simulators to support crew training with the attack helicopter platform, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded six companies positions on a potential $975M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services with mid-endurance unmanned aircraft systems.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been selected to help the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration develop an architecture for a new Earth observation satellite, Satnews reported Wednesday.