Auria has named Chris Hassett as the new executive vice president and general manager of its commercial and public sector business unit. The company said Thursday that Hassett will guide strategy, customer engagement and operational execution across the business. Who Is Chris Hassett? Before joining Auria, Hassett served as senior executive director...
The Department of State has cleared the government of Canada’s request to purchase air strike weapons and related equipment for $2.68 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday that Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale. Boeing and RTX will serve as the principal contractors of the transaction....
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed that Boeing divest Spirit AeroSystems assets to resolve antitrust concerns over the companies’ planned merger. The agency said Wednesday that Boeing will have to sell Spirit businesses that supply aerostructures to Airbus. Spirit’s aerostructures business in Subang, Malaysia, which provides criti...
Northrop Grumman has secured a contract valued at more than $200 million from the U.S. Army for the procurement of XM1211 High Explosive Proximity, or HEP, fuzed rounds of medium-caliber ammunition. Join the discussion on the Army’s 2030 goals at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit on June 18. The Minnesota-based global aer...
Synergy ECP, a software engineering, cybersecurity and systems engineering services provider, has acquired NetServices, a company offering secure, mission-focused technology services. The Columbia, Maryland-based Synergy ECP said Wednesday the deal was backed by private equity firm Falfurrias Management Partners, which invested in the comp...
CACI International has secured a potential five-year, $145 million task order to continue providing engineering services to the U.S. Navy’s Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Engineering and Planning Department. The company said Wednesday that the work will help maintain fleet readiness, particularly for undersea platforms that must remain prepared for...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International Federal agencies and their industry counterparts are moving at a breakneck pace to modernize in this fast-changing digital world. Artificial intelligence, automation, behavioral analytics, and autonomous decision systems have become integral to mission-critical operations. This includes e...
By Benji Hutchinson, CEO of Babel Street Modern adversaries don’t attack in one dimension. They exploit global supply chains, digital identities and the information environment simultaneously, probing for weak seams where risk passes unseen between organizations, vendors and people. For national security organizations, defense contractors and ...
LMI has announced the acquisition of intellectual property and advanced capabilities to broaden its in-transit visibility and asset tracking services for the U.S. military. What Capabilities Are Added Through the Acquisition? The Tysons, Virginia-based company said the move establishes its entry into the hardware domain, complementing its softw...
LogicMonitor has completed its acquisition of Catchpoint to enhance visibility across digital infrastructure and internet performance. How Will LogicMonitor’s Acquisition of Catchpoint Impact Customers? LogicMonitor said Tuesday that the acquisition merges its infrastructure and artificial intelligence capabilities with Catchpoint’s inte...
