HII has promoted Derek Murphy to vice president of new construction aircraft carriers at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. Murphy, a two-decade company veteran, will now be in charge of the shipyard’s production of all new construction aircraft carriers, including the USS John F. Kennedy, USS Enterprise and USS Doris Miller, HII sa...
Serco Group‘s U.S. subsidiary will acquire MT&S, Northrop Grumman‘s mission training and satellite ground network communications software business, for $327 million in cash. MT&S has almost a thousand workforce and supports U.S. military programs through advanced mission training services and software engineering, Serco said Thur...
Dawn Pinto, former senior vice president at Jacobs, was appointed chief financial offer at Raft. The company said Pinto will be responsible for its financial strategies, analysis, operations, business transformation and efforts to enhance profitability. “I am thrilled to welcome Dawn to the Raft team and look forward to working with her as she...
Matthew Boehm has joined LMI as vice president of program management. The Tysons, Virginia-headquartered company announced Boehm’s appointment in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. Who is Matthew Boehm? According to LMI, Boehm brings to the company extensive leadership experience within the defense, healthcare and government technology markets. He p...
Toby Hess, a seasoned business development executive with 25 years of industry experience, has been named vice president of radar and electronic warfare at Antenna Research Associates. The company said Monday Hess will spearhead its growth in the field of EW technology while leading efforts to address the demands of the defense sector. Toby Hes...
Investment banking firm Evercore has issued its January report, highlighting the market performances of several U.S. defense and government services companies. The monthly update released by the firm’s aerospace, defense and government services team shows the enterprise and equity values, share performances and operating metrics of several U.S...
Jennifer Walsmith, a former Northrop Grumman executive, has been named president of intelligence and cybersecurity at Amentum. The advanced engineering and innovative technology services provider said Tuesday Walsmith will supervise the team responsible for developing and delivering innovative national security, intelligence and cyber...
Melanie Heitkamp was elected by the board of directors of Northrop Grumman to serve as corporate vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Feb. 3. The Falls Church, Virginia-based contractor said Monday Heitkamp will have oversight of the HR organization of Northrop and will report to Kathy Warden, chair, CEO and president of the...
Astrion has appointed Julia Donley, a contracts and supply chain management executive, as chief contracts officer. In a LinkedIn post published Thursday, Astrion said Donley brings to the defense and space technology services provider over two decades of experience overseeing billion-dollar portfolios and global teams as well as expertise in supply ...
Northrop Grumman has received an other transaction agreement from the U.S. Army worth approximately $481.3 million to provide software updates for the military branch’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System, or IBCS. The Department of Defense said Thursday the company will perform work in Alabama, Florida, Maryland and Virgi...
