BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary has secured a $180.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy to continue to produce laser-guided rockets for U.S. and international defense customers. The company said Monday the latest order for its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System is funded under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract the service branch awarded in October 2016. Rachel Guill, director …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 9, 2017 — BAE Systems has added a new geospatial intelligence product to its portfolio that utilizes commercial and military satellite data and analytics technology to support mission planning and decision-making at military and civilian agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the Dynamic Cartography platform features a change …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 8, 2017 — The Professional Services Council has appointed CACI International‘s (NYSE: CACI) Ken Asbury, BAE Systems‘ Manish Parikh and Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) PV Puvvada to new leadership roles at the organization, GovCon Executive reported Monday. PSC said Friday Puvvada, who serves as president of Unisys’ federal business and …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2017 — BAE Systems has developed a new “movement intelligence” function for its geospatial analysis software products that will work to support the identification of threats based on motion and activity, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the MOVINT tool on the Geospatial eXploitation Products will utilize …

Kelly Ayotte, former senator for New Hampshire and chairperson of the Senate Armed Services Committee’s readiness and management support panel, has joined the board of directors of BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary. The company said Friday Ayotte will serve a three-year term on the board. “Sen. Ayotte brings valuable skills and experience honed by …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 30, 2017 — BAE Systems‘ business in Australia will perform updates on the maritime satellite communications terminals of the Australian navy under an estimated $30 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will work to increase the bandwidth supported by the Maritime element of the Advanced SATCOM …

DeEtte Gray, formerly president of the intelligence and security sector at BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary, has joined CACI International (NYSE: CACI) as president of U.S. operations. CACI said Monday that she succeeds John Mengucci and will oversee the Arlington, Virginia-based contractor’s operations business groups in the U.S. with a focus on organic growth initiatives. Mengucci …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 19, 2017 — BAE Systems‘ military air and information business in the U.K. has showcased a Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft and a Hawk trainer jet that the company built for Oman as part of a rollout event, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Monday Oman’s Defense Minister Sayyid Badr bin Saud …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 4, 2017 — BAE Systems and Boeing (NYSE: BA) have collaborated on the critical design review of an electronic warfare platform that the U.S. Air Force plans to integrate into its F-15 aircraft, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. BAE said Monday Boeing’s review of the Eagle Passive/Active Warning Survivability System …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 2, 2017 — BAE Systems has rolled out the Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine named Audacious for commissioning work and eventual sea trials before the vessel joins the U.K. navy’s fleet, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday Audacious emerged from Devonshire Dock Hall at its Barrow-in-Furness facility in the U.K. and …