TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 30, 2018 ” A division of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will establish new facilities in Oklahoma City for engineering, production and administrative operations focused on unmanned aircraft systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday the offices, which will occupy a...
Greg Jones, former vice president of corporate business development and international programs at Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), has been named senior VP of strategy and business development at Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE: AJRD) in a move that takes effect Feb. 5. Aerojet Rocketdyne said Monday Jones will oversee strategic planni...
The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a potential five-year, $95 million contract to provide engineering services the military branch’s extended-range guided artillery rounds. Raytheon’s missile systems business will engineer 155mm Excalibur projectiles under the cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-pri...
Kathy Warden, president and chief operating officer at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has said the company will establish a new business sector once the Falls Church, Virginia-based defense contractor completes the $9.2 billion purchase of Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), Inside Defense reported Thursday. Warden told analysts Thursday that Blake Larson, ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 26, 2018 ” Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has delivered to the government of Wales in the U.K. a visualization software that utilizes virtual reality technology as part of the company’s support for a highway construction project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the VR platform ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 26, 2018 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will provide engineering services in support of the U.S. Army‘s Hunter unmanned aircraft systems under a $12.5 million contract modification from the service branch, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Wednesday Northrop’s technical services...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded Peraton a potential five-year, $71.8 million contract to help the U.S. Army Pacific Command implement and manage commercial satellite communications technology. Peraton said Thursday it will also provide satellite services, technical and engineering support for mobile and fi...
Harper Construction has won a potential $131.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy to design and build a maintenance hangar and expand a flight line apron for F-35 aircraft that will be stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego. The Defense Department said Wednesday the company will construct the aircraft mainten...
Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has bought Alexandria, Virginia-based SENTEL for $36 million in a push to grow client base in the intelligence and federal civilian markets as well as broaden logistics, information technology and technical service offerings for customer agencies. Colorado Springs-based Vectrus said Tuesday it funded the transaction wit...
The State Department has approved Belgium™s request to buy 34 Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) F-35A conventional take-off and landing fighter aircraft from the U.S. government under a potential $6.53 billion foreign military sales agreement. Lockheed and United Technologies Corp.™s (NYSE: UTX) Pratt & Whitney subsidiary will ser...
