Highlander Partners has acquired Liteye Systems, a developer of counter-unmanned aircraft system platforms for defense and national security applications, in a deal that marks the private equity firm’s first investment move since it launched a holding company in May to pursue C-UAS market opportunities. Liteye‘s offering for U.S. and int...
The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) a $1.2 billion contract to deliver six more National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems, plus equipment and support services, to Ukraine as part of a Pentagon-led security assistance campaign. The contract brings the U.S. government’s total order for NASAMS batteries to eight to ...
By Mick Fox Chief Operating Officer, TechnoMile Did you know there are currently more than 200 vendors in the Contract Lifecycle Management software market? Even with a clear understanding of the many benefits delivered by CLM tech — e.g., more effective risk and compliance management, greater contract profitability, improved delivery to customers...
Client Solution Architects will provide information technology operations support to Naval Service Training Command under a three-year task order awarded through the Technical Services Support 2 contract. The task order has a one-year base period that will run through Nov. 30, 2023, and two one-year options and covers IT systems support, information...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) and Pacific Defense have won cash prizes from the U.S. Army as the three finalists of a competition aimed to drive technological innovations that can facilitate the convergence of warfighting platforms. All three companies presented prototypes for improving the C4ISR/Electronic Warfar...
Brian Edwards, former principal of the federal business at Capgemini, has been appointed executive director of growth at Herndon, Virginia-based cybersecurity and management consulting company Avint. The two-decade technology sector will lead capture and business development functions as Avint is aiming to help government clients modernize their cyb...
The State Department has approved a potential $323.3 million foreign military sale of missile systems, manufactured by Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), and related equipment to the Finnish government. Finland’s FMS request includes 40 AIM 9X Block II tactical missiles, 48 AGM-154 Joint Stand Off Weapon systems and a number of tactical guidan...
A team led by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured an other transaction agreement with the U.S. Army to support cyber training of up to 17,000 remote-based civilian personnel at the military branch. Amazon Web Services, Aries Security and Ultimate Knowledge Institute are part of the team that will help train Army employees bas...
Client Solution Architects has received a potential three-year award to help the Department of the Navy manage and sustain an information technology system that supports active-duty personnel budget execution. The Naval Supply Systems Command’s Fleet Logistics Center has tasked CSA to continue IT services for the Military Personnel, Navy Appro...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will produce three additional GPS III Follow-On satellites for the U.S. Space Force under a $744 million contract option, SpaceNews reported Monday. The award covers GPS IIIF space vehicles 18, 19 and 20 and marks the fourth contract option that the service exercised under a potential $7.2 billion contract that Lockheed...
