Chris Pogue, a General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) veteran, has joined Maxar Technologies’ (NYSE: MAXR) MDA business as president of the newly created government division. Pogue will directly report to Mike Greenley, MDA group president, and oversee defense, enterprise information technology, Earth observation systems and government space robotics business lines, Maxar said Tuesday. …

General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) Bath Iron Works subsidiary has received a potential one-year, $304.8 million contract to provide lead-yard services for the U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer ships. LYS covers technical, engineering, production and material procurement support; data and logistics management; acceptance trials; system safety program support; shipyard engineering …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2018 — BAE Systems has received a contract from General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) Electric Boat business to deliver eight payload tubes designed to support increased firepower on two U.S. Navy Block V Virginia-class submarines, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. BAE said Tuesday it will deliver Virginia Payload Module tubes, which work …

Kelly Ferrell, formerly general manager of intelligence division at General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology business, has been promoted to senior vice president and chief growth officer at GDIT, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. Ferrell will succeed George Batsakis, most recently CSRA’s chief growth officer who was appointed to …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 1, 2018 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary has been awarded a potential $87.2 million contract for integrated planning yard services for the U.S. Navy‘s DDG-51 destroyer and FFG-7 frigate, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Bath Iron Works will provide design, material and planning services to support the …

General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit has received a $93.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to modernize a system used to manage the service branch’s personnel records. The modification falls under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and includes upgrade work on the Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System Enterprise Resource Program system, the Defense …

American Ordnance and General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) ordnance and tactical systems subsidiary have won positions on a five-year, $511.2 million contract to provide 60mm, 81mm and 120mm mortar propelling charges to the U.S. Army. Both contractors will vie for task orders under the firm-fixed-price contract and will perform work through May 24, 2023, the …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 10, 2018 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit a $9 million sole-source contract to help implement a cloud services environment, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will deploy the Cloud Hosted Enterprise Services platform that is designed …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2018 — General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) is anticipated to invest an estimated $850 million to establish a new facility and expand operations in Connecticut in support of its General Dynamics Electric Boat subsidiary, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Connecticut Post reported Tuesday the company is set to receive $83 …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 1, 2018 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will perform repairs on the computer systems onboard the U.S. Navy‘s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, EA-18G Growler and AV-8B Harrier II aircraft under a potential $36.3 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday General Dynamics Mission Systems will replace, …