BAE Systems has promoted Tara Olivet to senior vice president of finance. Olivet, who assumed the role on Saturday, is responsible for leading the financial operations of U.S.-based businesses, which generated sales of $16.85 billion in 2024 and employs more than 40,000 employees across the United States, the United Kingdom and Sweden, BAE Systems s...
The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems Land and Armaments a cost-no-fee contract action valued at up to $423.3 million to manufacture and deliver self-propelled howitzer weapon systems. Work on the contract will be performed at multiple sites across the country, including Pennsylvania, Michigan and South Carolina, the Department of Defense ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $108.6 million to BAE Systems to provide maintenance, modernization and repair services to the USS The Sullivans. The Fletcher-class destroyer will undergo docking selected restricted availability in Mayport, Florida, until March 2027, the Department of Defense said. Contract Deta...
Tammy McChain, a business growth leader, has joined technology firm Excella as vice president of national security market. McChain announced her position in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. Tammy McChain’s Career Background She brings to the role decades of experience in managing technology strategies, transforming complex operations and i...
KBR has promoted Mark Kavanaugh, most recently a senior vice president, to president of defense, intelligence and space. Kavanaugh announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. In this capacity, he will oversee KBR’s science and space, national security solutions, and defense and technology solutions, or DTS, portfolios und...
Northrop Grumman has appointed industry leaders Travis Garriss and Christopher Valentino as chief information and digital officer and vice president, respectively. Garriss and Valentino announced their new roles at Northrop in separate LinkedIn posts published Monday. Travis Garriss’ Career Background Before Northrop, Garriss spent six years a...
Northrop Grumman has appointed industry executives Jeremy Knupp and Ed Griebel as vice president of global command and control solutions and VP of mission enabling products, respectively. Knupp and Griebel announced their new roles in separate LinkedIn posts. Jeremy Knupp’s Career Background According to his LinkedIn profile, Knupp has been wi...
The Naval Information Warfare Center, or NIWC, Pacific has issued a notice soliciting industry feedback on the unrestricted cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration services. According to the request for information posted on SAM.gov Wednesday, NIWC Pacific is conducting a market survey to determine small businesses capa...
BAE Systems has secured a $162 million contract from the U.S. Army for the procurement of M777 lightweight howitzer major structures. Finalized Contract Paves Way for Titanium Structures Production The defense contractor said Tuesday that it has already initiated work on the project after being awarded an Undefinitized Contract Action in December 20...
Kurt Bender, a seasoned executive experienced in digital transformation and service delivery, revealed on LinkedIn Tuesday that he has been promoted to vice president of global applications, IT quality & continuous improvement at BWX Technologies. In his new role, Bender will spearhead BWXT’s enterprise applications strategy and ...
