Brian Fitzpatrick, former chief growth officer of LMI, has joined Advanced Technology International to fill the same position and brings more than two decades of government services industry experience to the Summerville, South Carolina-based nonprofit technology development consortium, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday. In his new capacity, Fitzpatr...
NASA is seeking additional developers of satellite bus core systems and support services to participate in the second on-ramp solicitation process under the multiple-award $6 billion Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV program. The agency indicated its intent to expand the Rapid IV Catalog in a request for proposals notice posted Thursday on SAM .gov. B...
Chuck Harris, most recently a senior vice president at Pyramid Systems, has been promoted to chief operating officer of the Fairfax, Virginia-based information technology contractor, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Thursday. Harris joined Pyramid in 2011 and oversaw corporate support services before his promotion to the COO post. He previously served as p...
Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business, wrote in a commentary published Tuesday on Defense News that the current administration should take a “steady as she goes” approach toward mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense market by relying on the stre...
StandardAero has won a five-year, $148.9 million contract to repair T56 engines of the U.S. Navy’s military transport and maritime surveillance planes. The company will perform depot-level engine repairs for the C-2A Greyhound and C-130 Hercules logistics aircraft and the P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft, the Department of Defe...
The rapid growth of military and commercial space industries requires Space agencies to develop innovative solutions to support critical space and defense missions. The Department of Defense (DOD) and the U.S. Space Force intend to maintain space superiority and provide space capabilities to U.S. and allied forces through ambitious missions and part...
The U.S. Army of Engineers has awarded three companies positions on a potential seven-year, $200 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering Centers plan and build facilities necessary to accommodate USAF’s B-21 Raider bomber aircraft. Jacobs (NYSE: J), the FSB-Pond joint venture and Burns & McDonnell will compete for pla...
Todd Borkey, chief technology officer of Alion Science Technology, will moderate a panel discussion on space innovation efforts by the Department of Defense during the Potomac Officers Club’s 2021 Industrial Space Defense Summit on Tuesday. Borkey is the moderator for the “How Does the DOD Leverage Commercialization of Space” panel, which ...
Peraton has integrated and launched Remotec as its subsidiary focused on providing mobile robotic systems for hazardous operations. John Coleman, president of global defense and security sector at Peraton, said in a statement published Thursday Peraton Remotec‘s performance in unmanned ground vehicles complements the government technolog...
The U.S. Air Force has named Boeing (NYSE: BA), L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) to its list of sources that could support the service’s plan to rapidly prototype a stand-in attack weapon within 60 months. SiAW is an air-to-ground weapon system that c...
