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PwC: Aerospace, Defense Sector Recorded $58.3B in Q2 2019 M&A Deal ValueFinancial Reports

PwC: Aerospace, Defense Sector Recorded $58.3B in Q2 2019 M&A Deal Value

A new PwC report says the value of mergers and acquisitions in the global aerospace and defense industry was $58.3B in the second…
Four Firms to Compete for Tactical UAS Orders Under $100M Army ContractContract Awards

Four Firms to Compete for Tactical UAS Orders Under $100M Army Contract

Four companies have won spots on a three-year, $99.5M firm-fixed-price contract to build drones as part of the U.S. Army's Future Tactical…
GovCon Vets Donna Morea, Deepak Hathiramani Join Blue Delta Advisory BoardExecutive Moves

GovCon Vets Donna Morea, Deepak Hathiramani Join Blue Delta Advisory Board

Blue Delta Capital Partners has appointed government services market veterans Donna Morea and Deepak Hathiramani to the advisory board of…
Gen. Mark Milley Confirmed as Joint Chiefs of Staff ChairmanExecutive Moves

Gen. Mark Milley Confirmed as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman

The Senate voted 89-1 Thursday to confirm Gen. Mark Milley, chief of staff at the U.S. Army and a 2019 Wash100 winner, as chairman…
Carlyle Group, Stellex to Form Naval Ship Repair Company Through Vigor-MHI MergerM&A Activity

Carlyle Group, Stellex to Form Naval Ship Repair Company Through Vigor-MHI Merger

The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) and Stellex Capital Management have agreed to buy Portland, Ore.-based defense and maritime services firm…
Robert Cardillo Named to Analytical Graphics BoardExecutive Moves

Robert Cardillo Named to Analytical Graphics Board

Robert Cardillo, founder and president of The Cardillo Group, has joined the board of directors at mission software developer Analytical Graphics Inc. The…
Fluor-Led Consortium Gets $1.8B DOE Savannah River Site Support Extension; Tom D’Agostino QuotedContract Awards

Fluor-Led Consortium Gets $1.8B DOE Savannah River Site Support Extension; Tom D’Agostino Quoted

A Fluor-led (NYSE: FLR) consortium will continue to help manage the Department of Energy's Savannah River Site in South Carolina under a $1.8B…
Lockheed, Air Force Start to Install F-35A Collision Avoidance SystemNews

Lockheed, Air Force Start to Install F-35A Collision Avoidance System

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), the U.S. Air Force and the F-35 Joint Program Office have began the integration of an…
Mark Esper: $738B Defense Budget a ‘Good Number’News

Mark Esper: $738B Defense Budget a ‘Good Number’

Defense Secretary Mark Esper, a 2019 Wash100 winner, has expressed satisfaction with the $738B fiscal 2020 defense budget agreed upon by the White…
Advent International to Acquire Cobham for $5BM&A Activity

Advent International to Acquire Cobham for $5B

Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to pay approximately $4.99B, including debt, for U.K.-based aerospace and defense contractor Cobham, Financial Times reported Wednesday. The price…