General Dynamics Information Technology has received a U.S. Navy contract worth $988 million to modernize and integrate command, control, communications, computers, combat, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C5ISR, systems across the service branch’s surface combatant ships to help improve naval forces’ readiness. Wh...
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems Maritime Solutions a firm-fixed-price contract valued at up to $255.9 million for fiscal year 2026 USS Iwo Jima selected restricted availability. The award, issued by Naval Sea Systems Command, covers work required “to prepare for and accomplish the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Availability for critical...
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...
General Dynamics Mission Systems has appointed Chris Jaeger, a veteran of more than 30 years in the federal government, as vice president of cross business and strategic initiatives. In this capacity, Jaeger will lead the company’s efforts to collaborate across its portfolio and coordinate with industry leaders to accelerate the delivery ...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded US Aviation Academy a 10-year, $835 million contract to provide initial pilot training, or IPT, for the military branch’s flight officers. What Is the Scope of the USAF IPT Contract? Under the training contract, US Aviation Academy said Tuesday it will provide private pilot, instrument rating and multiengine trai...
Autonomous underwater vehicle provider Vatn Systems has acquired Crewless Marine, a move that brings advanced acoustic sensing and signal processing capabilities in-house as Vatn scales AUV production to meet growing demand from U.S. and allied naval forces. Vatn said Wednesday that the deal brings Crewless Marine’s expertise in torpedo acoust...
Insight Pacific has been awarded a position on an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the U.S. Air Force, with a potential value of $15 billion, to provide construction services for the Air Force Civil Engineering Center, or AFCEC. What Is the Scope of the AFCEC Construction Services Contract? The Department of War said Thursday the ...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has named GovCon industry leaders Tina Dolph, a four-time Wash100 awardee, and Blake Larson to its board of directors. The company said Thursday the appointments come as it continues to drive growth, expand defense and space capabilities, deepen strategic partnerships and advance its mission in support of defense a...
GE Aerospace has secured a $1.4 billion contract from Naval Air Systems Command for Lots 9–13 of T408 engines for the U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter. What Are the Terms of GE Aerospace’s CH-53K Contract? The company said Thursday that the agreement covers the delivery of new production engines, spare unit...
Northrop Grumman will rapidly develop a collaborative combat aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps under a $231.5 million other transaction agreement awarded under the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft, or MUX TACAIR, program. The 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 brings together defense leaders, researche...
