The U.S. Army has asked industry to submit white papers for a program that seeks to provide brigade combat teams with an unmanned aircraft system capability to perform surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The service plans to deploy a high Technology Readiness Level, vertical takeoff and landing UAS by the second quarter of fiscal year 2023...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a 10-year, $947.3 million sole source contract from the U.S. Air Force for engineering services in support of an aircraft electronic warfare system initiative. The contractor will provide block and non-block cycle services for the AN/ALQ-172 Countermeasures Program and Air Force Global Strike Command...
A Noblis subsidiary has won a potential five-year, $187.46 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide research, program management, systems engineering and end-to-end system design support for the service’s command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. Noblis MSD will also provide integratio...
David Joyce, an an aerospace industry veteran, has joined the board of directors of Boeing (NYSE: BA). Joyce will serve on aerospace safety and compensation committees as a member of Boeing’s board, the company said Tuesday. His four-decade career at General Electric (NYSE: GE) included time as vice chair, president and CEO of GE Aviation...
Scott Recinos, a more than 15-year LMI veteran, has been elevated to the position of vice president for the homeland security market at the Tysons, Virginia-based management consultancy. He will nurture client and partner relationships, identify customers’ emerging and current needs, come up with approaches to support the National Security Strateg...
The Space Development Agency has sought proposals from industry to design and build satellites for the first tranche of the National Defense Space Architecture’s transport layer. SDA expects the Tranche 1 Transport Layer to support warfighter missions worldwide by providing initial warfighting capability, global communications access and persisten...
The U.S. Army and a subsidiary of German defense company Rheinmetall have agreed to jointly develop combat vehicle technologies under a cooperative research and development agreement. American Rheinmetall Vehicles will collaborate with the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Armaments Center to conduct R&D work focused on ammuni...
Colsa has won a potential 10-year, $217.4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quality contract from the Defense Intelligence Agency for services in support of its scientific computing operations, analysis and applications. The company will perform work through 2031 depending on the task orders awarded under the cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-pri...
Dignari, an Alexandria, Virginia-based woman-owned small business, has won a potential five-year, $99 million blanket purchase agreement to provide the Department of Homeland Security with identity, credential and access management support services. The company said Wednesday it will deliver program and program management, engineering and program op...
Joshua Frank, founder and managing partner of RSM Federal, is set to discuss his perspectives on the government contracting business, during ExecutiveBiz’s fireside chat session TODAY at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The three-decade GovCon market veteran authored the book “An Insider’s Guide to Winning Government Contracts: Real World Strategi...
