Digital twins – virtual models of real-world objects or other physical subjects – have significant potential to transform the future of warfighting, and the Department of Defense has taken notice. This technology allows users to “accelerate, model and put data in that model to see what will happen,” John Ustica, president and...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has booked a five-year, $458.2 million order to modernize the navigation, controls, tactical mission computer and display systems of the U.S. Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. Under the sole-source award that the Naval Air Systems Command issued against a basic ordering agreement, Northrop will be responsible...
Dynetics, a Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) company, has received a potential $124.7 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide cyber electromagnetic activities support for the service branch’s missile and space program executive office. Dynetics will provide CEMA resiliency support to enable the Army’s air and missile defense weapon systems to counter ...
On a global scale, intelligence is changing dramatically. With the emergence of new — and sometimes risky — technologies, the unfolding of conflicts between global powers and the expansion of the digital world, the United States intelligence community is adapting to and embracing monumental shifts across the intelligence landscape. Jennifer Ewba...
The State Department has approved a potential $4 billion foreign military sale of Patriot Configuration-3+ equipped with the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System and related equipment to the government of Poland. Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will serve as the principal contractor on the possible deal that covers the provision of ...
Jimmy Norcross, senior vice president for agile digital solutions at CACI, has been named chair of Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 Secure Supply Chain Group. The 4×24 executive leadership program brings together senior industry executives and top government officials through a series of dinners designed to foster closer collaboration between t...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a potential $70.5 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to perform work under the second phase of the Glide Breaker program. DARPA launched a competitive acquisition for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract in accordance with the original broad agency announcement and is obligating $8.2 million...
Srini Dixit, chief financial officer of the global spectrum dominance unit at Raytheon for the past year, has taken on CFO responsibilities within the air power unit of RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) defense-focused business. Dixit announced his new position at Raytheon in a LinkedIn post and concurrently holds the vice president of finance title. He joine...
Executive Mosaic, the Capital region’s premier government contracting membership organization, has named Lockheed Martin Vice President Jim Keffer as the chair of its 4×24 leadership series’ Multi-Domain Group. 4×24 is a favored tradition among GovCon’s most esteemed professionals, a combined social gathering, meeting of th...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) posted $247 million in net income for the second quarter of its 2024 fiscal year, up 234 percent from the prior-year period. SAIC said Thursday revenue for the quarter ended Aug. 4, 2023, fell 3 percent from the prior year period to $1.78 billion, an activity the company attributed...
