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Raytheon Technologies Lands $192M Air Force AMRAAM System Support IDIQContract Awards

Raytheon Technologies Lands $192M Air Force AMRAAM System Support IDIQ

Raytheon Technologies has secured a potential 10-year, $192M contract to help the U.S. Air Force conduct system development tests on…
DoD Releases Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority Strategy; Mark Esper, Dana Deasy QuotedNews

DoD Releases Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority Strategy; Mark Esper, Dana Deasy Quoted

The Department of Defense has issued a new strategy aimed at aligning DoD’s electromagnetic spectrum activities with the objectives of…
Boeing Lands $342M Contract Option to Supply Addtl KC-46A Tankers to JapanContract Awards

Boeing Lands $342M Contract Option to Supply Addtl KC-46A Tankers to Japan

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing (NYSE: BA) a $342.1M contract modification to provide two additional KC-46A Pegasus refueling…
Redwire Buys Smallsat Tech Supplier RoccorM&A Activity

Redwire Buys Smallsat Tech Supplier Roccor

Private equity firm-backed space company Redwire has bought Longmont, Colorado-based small satellite hardware manufacturer Roccor for an undisclosed sum.
GSA Names Trent Benishek as General Counsel; Emily Murphy QuotedExecutive Moves

GSA Names Trent Benishek as General Counsel; Emily Murphy Quoted

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has appointed Trent Benishek as general counsel, where he will supervise the agency’s Office…
Space Force Selects Maxar to Develop Prototype Mission Data Processing Applications; Tony Frazier QuotedContract Awards

Space Force Selects Maxar to Develop Prototype Mission Data Processing Applications; Tony Frazier Quoted

Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has been awarded a  one-year, $8.5 million contract by the U.S. Space Force to develop prototype…
AstraZeneca Secures $287M Army Contract for COVID-19 Vaccine DeliveryContract Awards

AstraZeneca Secures $287M Army Contract for COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

AstraZeneca will supply 200 doses of the coronavirus vaccine candidate AZD1222 to the U.S. Army under a $286.9M firm-fixed-price contract.
Scott Forney: General Atomics Expands Laser Tech Portfolio With Guidestar BuyM&A Activity

Scott Forney: General Atomics Expands Laser Tech Portfolio With Guidestar Buy

General Atomics has acquired Longmont, Colorado-based adaptive optics technology developer Guidestar Optical Systems as part of efforts to introduce “groundbreaking”…
GovCon Expert Jerry McGinn Discusses the Impact the Presidential Election Will Have on GovCon, National Security, Domestic PolicyGovCon Expert

GovCon Expert Jerry McGinn Discusses the Impact the Presidential Election Will Have on GovCon, National Security, Domestic Policy

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business and GovCon Expert for…
Pentagon Looks to Expedite AI Tech Procurement via ‘Commercial Solutions Opening’ ProcedureNews

Pentagon Looks to Expedite AI Tech Procurement via ‘Commercial Solutions Opening’ Procedure

The Pentagon's artificial intelligence hub is using an other transaction agreement-like acquisition mechanism known as “commercial solutions opening” to gain…