Tony Mitchell, a former U.S. Air Force officer, has been appointed chief growth officer and chief technology officer at Peerless Technologies. The electronic warfare and cyber & systems engineering services company said Wednesday Mitchell will oversee its growth strategies with a focus on expanding existing programs and capturing new b...
Leidos has appointed defense industry leader Daryle Lademan as senior vice president of corporate strategy. Driving NorthStar 2030 Strategy Implementation The company said Monday Lademan will report to Leidos Chief Growth Officer Jason Albanese and work with members of the executive leadership team on long-term plans to advance the company’s N...
Andrew Howard, a 15-year industry veteran, shared on LinkedIn Thursday that he has been appointed vice president of corporate capabilities and solutions at Astrion. The executive will be responsible for developing an enterprise-wide strategy to drive the company’s growth in the federal sector. He will also oversee Astrion’s por...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index finished +2.37% higher at $4,656.07 Friday to register a second straight winning week. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, posted a +3.3% week-on-week gain overall despite three broad market selloffs during the week. It also trimmed the year-to-date loss to -3.87% f...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index claimed its first winning week in February despite closing -0.44% lower at $4,507.36 before the weekend. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, gained +0.27% week-on-week. However, the month-on-month and year-to-date losses are -7.92% and -6.83%, respectively. It was a...
SpaceX, an aerospace manufacturing company, has been awarded a $100 million firm-fixed-price task order by NASA to serve as the launch services provider for its Near-Earth Object, or NEO, Surveyor mission. Protecting the Planet Through the NEO Surveyor Mission The agency said Friday the NEO Surveyor mission is intended to enhance its planetary ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index fell -1.89% on Friday to settle at $4,495.05, a new low. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, lost -1.77% for the week and posted its fifth consecutive weekly loss. The decline in the Index of Consumer Sentiment due to higher inflation expectations was the headwind...
The GovCon Index registered four daily losses in five trading sessions for two straight weeks. On Friday, the index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, fell -1.64% to $4,576.02. This represents four consecutive weekly losses since the last two weeks of January. Defense stocks have taken a hit because of policy...
Julia Laurenzano MacDonough, a seasoned military and civil space professional, has been appointed vice president and general manager for Air Force and missile defense strategic systems at Draper. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company said Wednesday MacDonough will manage Draper’s research, development and production programs for the...
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded a $200 million contract to 13 companies for commercial geospatial intelligence data and services. The agency said Wednesday the vendors selected for the Luno B commercial data indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract are as follows: Airbus U.S. Space & Defense BAE Systems Booz ...
