Tom Terjesen, an information technology industry leader, has returned to Peraton as senior vice president and chief information officer. In this capacity, he will oversee the implementation of Peraton’s IT strategy to drive growth initiatives and meet operational, employee experience and financial objectives and serve as a senior IT adviser to the...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has named Lisa Bishop, formerly vice president overseeing analytics support to Department of Defense elements in Europe, as a senior VP and appointed Patrick Biltgen, formerly principal, as a VP. In her new role, Bishop will lead a team tasked with providing defense intelligence services to customers in the Washington...
BAE Systems has secured a five-year, $318 million contract to help the U.S. Army sustain its fleet of self-propelled howitzers and carrier, ammunition, tracked vehicles. The company said Wednesday it will provide engineering and logistics services to deliver new capabilities, maintenance and testing for the Army’s M109A6 and A7 howitzers and t...
Rich Carter, former vice president at MAG Aerospace, was appointed chief revenue officer at McKinney, Texas-headquartered Albers Aerospace, according to a LinkedIn announcement. He will be responsible for revenue, growth and strategic direction for the aerospace company supporting defense, intelligence, international and commercial customers. Some o...
The State Department has approved the government of Bahrain’s request to procure M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks and related equipment from the U.S. government under a potential $2.2 billion foreign military sales agreement. Bahrain has asked to procure 50 M1A2 System Enhancement Program version 3 vehicles, four M88A2 Hercules combat recovery ve...
The U.S. Army made a $754 million contract modification to purchase armored multipurpose vehicles from BAE Systems’ land and armaments subsidiary. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the branch extended the project’s completion date until February 2027 and obligated the full contract modification amount from the Army’s fiscal ...
Paul Sartorius, solution integration director at Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) national security space business, announced via LinkedIn that he has taken the role of vice president and general manager of Cubic’s digital intelligence group. He has more than 21 years of experience in defense contracting, having started as a senior systems engineer ...
Andrew DelFavero, formerly senior director of business development at Peraton, has joined QinetiQ Group’s U.S. subsidiary as vice president of capture management, according to his LinkedIn post. He brings to the role more than two decades of industry experience in business development, capture strategy and program and project management. DelFavero...
Peter Cunniffe, a more than 11-year BAE Systems veteran, has joined General Electric‘s (NYSE: GE) aerospace unit as chief strategy officer for the defense and systems business sector. Cunniffe announced his new position in a LinkedIn post and shared that he will help shape GE Aerospace’s Future of Flight mission to reduce carbon emission...
A BAE Systems business segment has received a potential $181.9 million contract modification to manufacture and deliver additional amphibious combat vehicles to the U.S. Marine Corps. With the modification, Marine Corps Systems Command exercised options for full-rate production of 34 ACV personnel variants and related fielding, test equipment and su...
