TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 11, 2016 ” CAE™s (NYSE: CAE) U.S. business unit will perform technology refresh on the U.S. Navy™s fleet of MH-60 Seahawk helicopters, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday the upgrade work covers the simulator and training systems for the MH-60S Sierra and MH-60R R...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 10, 2016 ” A first batch of Canadian air force personnel has graduated from the CAE-developed (NYSE: CAE) training system for operating the Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) CH-147F Chinook helicopter, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. CAE said Monday six first officers, two flight engineers and two loadmaster...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 3, 2016 ” CAE (NYSE: CAE) will provide full-flight simulators and aviation training services to several international customers under contracts worth an estimated $250 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will supply nine simulators and other training equipment, delive...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 5, 2016 ” Ray Duquette, president and general manager of CAE‘s U.S. arm (NYSE: CAE), has said the company incorporates multiple networked simulators during military pilots and flight crews’ training and mission rehearsal, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Tampa Tribune reported Saturday these simulato...
AeroVironment has tapped Robert “Rob” Smith as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Smith’s appointment, which will become official April 13, underscores AV’s focus on scaling production and strengthening supply chain capabilities to meet growing demand, the global defense technology company said Thurs...
LMI has been awarded a $100 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase III indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support life cycle logistics and readiness sustainment efforts for the U.S. Space Force. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit, set for July 30 and supported by event sponsor LMI, will c...
The U.S. Navy has awarded contract modifications to nine companies, raising the total ceiling of an existing training systems support contract vehicle to $2.51 billion. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Navy Summit will showcase how emerging technologies are driving the next wave of naval innovation and operational advantage. Register toda...
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has released a draft request for proposals for the Case Processing Operations Center, or CPOC, 2.0 contract for federal background investigations support services. According to the notice posted on SAM.gov Thursday, the agency will award an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract as a smal...
Cubic Defense has added Mike Byrne to its Air Combat Training leadership team. What Is Mike Byrne’s New Role at Cubic Defense? Tammy Schmidt, who was appointed as Cubic Defense’s vice president and general manager of advanced training solutions in November, said in a LinkedIn post Monday that Byrne will serve as the company’s vice...
The Department of War has issued a request for information to gather industry feedback on its plan to produce small unmanned aerial systems capable of carrying out one-way attack missions. What Is the Drone Dominance Program? The program, called Drone Dominance, is designed to provide U.S. producers opportunities to demonstrate the ability to manufa...
