Axiom Space has won a $228.5 million task order from NASA to produce next generation spacesuits for astronauts taking part in the space agency’s Artemis III human lunar spaceflight mission. In addition to Axiom developing Artemis spacesuit and supporting systems, NASA said Thursday the company is tasked to hold a demonstration of the technolog...
Systems Planning and Analysis, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has acquired a Metron division focused on providing operations research, digital engineering and model-based systems engineering support for the U.S. Navy and other national security customers. SPA said Tuesday it will integrate Metron’s operations research and cyber...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a potential four-year, $104.5 million contract modification to continue providing engineering services, naval equipment and related components to the U.S. Navy. The modification has a base value of approximately $45.8 million that will run through July 2025, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Work ...
Christopher Worley, vice president of DoD Earth Intelligence Programs for Maxar, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview published Friday. He talked about the company’s recent award from the National Reconnaissance Office and other growth initiatives related to working with the U.S. defense and intelligence communities. The Q&am...
The State Department has cleared Taiwan’s requests to procure AGM-84L-1 Harpoon Block II missiles, contract logistics support for the Surveillance Radar Program and AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder missiles under three foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $1.1 billion combined. Taiwan’s economic and cultural representative office requ...
An industry team led by CACI International’s (NYSE: CACI) NSS subsidiary has won a potential 10-year, $5.7 billion blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Air Force to provide enterprise information technology support services. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts is the contracting activity and re...
James Cassella, a former DynCorp International executive, has been named senior vice president and chief revenue officer at Solon, Ohio-based military equipment supplier HDT Global. He comes to HDT with more than 25 years of corporate growth strategy and business development experience, the company said Tuesday. Cassella most recently held BD functi...
A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business has received a $972 million contract to manufacture updated systems of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile for the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy and 19 foreign countries. This contract marks the first award for the production of AIM-120D3 and AIM-120C8 AMRAAMs the company has devel...
The U.S. Army is currently undergoing what Lt. Gen. Laura Potter calls, “the most significant intel modernization in Army intelligence history,” a wave of efforts to remake and galvanize the service branch by 2030. These activities include a focus on sensor technologies, which, according to Potter, who serves as deputy chief of staff for G2...
Mick Fox, chief operating officer of Technomile, has provided his latest feature as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Tuesday. In his concluding article on the Federal Contract Management Maturity Model, GovCon Expert Mick Fox provided his insights into how organizations are evolving to the Future-Enabling level of matur...
