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Report: Private Equity Group Inches Closer to $3.4B Inmarsat AcquisitionM&A Activity

Report: Private Equity Group Inches Closer to $3.4B Inmarsat Acquisition

A consortium led by private-equity firms Warburg Pincus and Apax Partners is close to finalizing the purchase of global satellite communications company Inmarsat for…
DISA Seeks Booz Allen Engineering Support for Pentagon’s DEOS Cloud TransitionContract Awards

DISA Seeks Booz Allen Engineering Support for Pentagon’s DEOS Cloud Transition

The Defense Information Systems Agency intends to negotiate with Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) a sole-source contract for continuation of engineering and…
Air Force Plans $4.8B Follow-On UAS Support Contract Award to NorthropContract Awards

Air Force Plans $4.8B Follow-On UAS Support Contract Award to Northrop

The U.S. Air Force plans to award Northrop Grumman's (NYSE: NOC) aerospace systems sector a potential 10-year, $4.8B contract to extend support…
VMware Adds Financial Services Vet Marianne Brown to BoardExecutive Moves

VMware Adds Financial Services Vet Marianne Brown to Board

Marianne Brown, corporate executive vice president and co-chief operating officer of the global financial solutions segment at Fidelity National Information Services,…
BAE to Continue Army Heavy-Lift Vehicle Configuration Upgrade Under $148M ContractContract Awards

BAE to Continue Army Heavy-Lift Vehicle Configuration Upgrade Under $148M Contract

BAE Systems has secured a $148.3M contract to modernize 43 U.S. Army heavy-lift vehicles with a feature that will allow the military…
Former Cubic Defense Head Dave Buss Appointed OpenDrives CEOExecutive Moves

Former Cubic Defense Head Dave Buss Appointed OpenDrives CEO

Dave Buss, former president of Cubic’s (NYSE: CUB) global defense business and a 2017 Wash100 awardee, has been named CEO…
BAE Vet Thomas Payne Joins BayFirst as VP, General Manager; Kevin Gooch QuotedExecutive Moves

BAE Vet Thomas Payne Joins BayFirst as VP, General Manager; Kevin Gooch Quoted

Thomas Payne, a 14-year BAE Systems veteran, has been appointed vice president and general manager of Washington, D.C.-based technical services contractor BayFirst…
James Cassella Promoted to DynCorp Chief Growth Officer; George Krivo QuotedExecutive Moves

James Cassella Promoted to DynCorp Chief Growth Officer; George Krivo Quoted

James Cassella, formerly senior vide president of business development at DynCorp International's aviation operating segment, has been promoted to chief…
Three Firms Land Spots on $90M Legislative Branch Financial Mgmt System Support IDIQContract Awards

Three Firms Land Spots on $90M Legislative Branch Financial Mgmt System Support IDIQ

The Library of Congress has awarded CGI Federal, Distributed Solutions and The MIL Corp. spots on a potential 10-year, $90M…
Damon Griggs to Become Dovel CEO in November; Paul Leslie QuotedExecutive Moves

Damon Griggs to Become Dovel CEO in November; Paul Leslie Quoted

Damon Griggs, president and chief operating officer of Dovel Technologies, will assume the role of CEO on Nov. 1.