The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) missiles and fire control business a $3.23 billion sole-source contract for the production of joint air-to-surface standoff missiles and long-range anti-ship missiles. The firm-fixed-price, undefinitized contract action covers JASSM Lot 22 and foreign military sales missile procureme...
The State Department has cleared Australia’s foreign military sale request for Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles-Extended Range and related equipment with an estimated value of $405 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday Australia will purchase 100 AARGM-ER with global positioning system precise positioning sys...
In an era where people across the world have more access to advanced technology than ever before (and are often very fluent in it), we have reached a “democratization of tech,” according to Nand Mulchandani, chief technology officer at the CIA. Mulchandani told an audience of government contractors at the 2024 Intel Summit, from Potomac...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $422.2 million contract valued to provide logistics, sustainment, project management and engineering services in support of the Czech Republic’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. Work on the foreign military sale will be performed in undisclosed locations within and outside the con...
Leonardo DRS (Nasdaq: DRS) has won a potential $235.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce, test and deliver AN/SPQ-9B radar systems. The Department of Defense said Tuesday Naval Sea Systems Command launched an online competitive procurement process and received two offers for the firm-fixed-price contract. The contract for the fabrication...
Egypt has secured approval from the U.S. State Department to acquire 720 Stringer missiles and other equipment and services under the Foreign Military Sales program. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday the potential deal is estimated to cost $740 million, citing RTX (NYSE: RTX) as the principal contractor. Egypt plans to...
Data is king in the digital age, and it has become an increasingly crucial element in informing the United States’ strategies both on and off the battlefield. In this Executive Spotlight interview, Henry Choi, vice president of growth and strategy at HII Mission Technologies, shared his thoughts on how data enables CJADC2, major GovCon ma...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a U.S. Navy contract worth approximately $319.3 million to provide automated maintenance environment system sustainment support for the F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes sustainment engineering, system safety analysis, techn...
As the Intelligence Community continues to push modernization, organizations, including the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, are working towards making more innovative investments in future capabilities and partnerships. During a keynote address at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Intel Summit, Dr. William Benard, t...
By Chuck Brooks, President of Brooks Consulting International Earlier this Summer, the Department of Homeland Security, through the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, announced more than $18.2 million in Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program awards to assist tribal nations with managi...
