The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX nine task orders worth $739 million combined to provide Lane 1 launch services under the National Security Space Launch, or NSSL, program’s third phase. The service branch said Friday the task orders awarded by Space Systems Command will provide launches for the Space Development Agency and the National...
V2X has expanded its board of directors from seven to 10 members with the election of three new directors. Who Joined V2X’s Board of Directors? According to V2X’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, the company appointed Nicole Theophilus, Gerard Fasano and Ross Niebergall as Class I, Class II and...
Arlington Capital Partners has announced the sale of Stellant Systems, a manufacturer of radio frequency and microwave amplification products, to aircraft components supplier TransDigm Group for $960 million. Arlington said Wednesday that it expects the acquisition to close in 2026. What Is Stellant Systems? Stellant Systems was established in 2021,...
The Defense Microelectronics Activity has awarded 10 companies positions on the potential 10-year, $25.36 billion Advanced Technology Support Program V, or ATSP V, multiple-award contract for engineering development support services. Which Companies Were Selected for the ATSP V Contract? The Department of War said Tuesday the 10 companies eligi...
The Space Development Agency has awarded $3.5 billion in other transaction authority agreements to Lockheed Martin, L3Harris Technologies, Northrop Grumman and Rocket Lab USA to build 72 satellites for the third tranche of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture’s tracking layer. Lockheed is sponsoring the Potomac Officers Club’s ...
A report by financial services company Raymond James reveals that 125 mergers and acquisitions took place in the defense and government market during the third quarter of 2025, a 30 percent increase from the same period the previous year. The November report was issued by Raymond James’ defense and government team, where Sam Maness, a...
Northrop Grumman has appointed Greg Simer as chief technology officer and Chantal Sice-Sweger as vice president of supply chain for its defense sector. Simer and Sice-Sweger confirmed their new roles in separate LinkedIn posts on Monday. Greg Simer Named Chief Technology Officer Simer is a longtime Northrop Grumman leader who previously served...
Ray Lindenmayer has joined SES Space and Defense as vice president of business development. He confirmed his new position in a LinkedIn post Saturday. Lindenmayer will oversee efforts to grow the current $800-million business by delivering mission-critical technologies to government customers. Who is Ray Lindenmayer? The executive brings to the role...
The Department of State has approved the Egyptian government’s request to purchase the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System. RTX will serve as the principal contractor for the proposed foreign military sale, which is estimated to be valued at $4.67 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday. The weapon system pur...
Electronic connector manufacturer Amphenol has acquired Narda-MITEQ from investment affiliates of private equity firm J.F. Lehman & Co., or JFLCO, for an undisclosed sum. Manufacturing RF, Microwave Tech for Defense Markets JFLCO said Thursday Narda-MITEQ designs and produces advanced radio frequency and microwave components and subsystems for d...
