The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified Congress of a proposed $1 billion military training contract extension with the government of Saudi Arabia. The move was announced Friday following the State Department’s approval of the foreign military sale, which will require deploying 339 U.S. government or third-party personnel to Saudi...
Joe Ferrara, a more than 25-year defense and aerospace industry executive, has taken on a new role as vice president of C6ISR strategy and business development at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), he announced in a LinkedIn post. He brings to the position his engineering and technical background and decades of experience capturing domestic and internatio...
Strategic Alliance Business Group has booked a $114.5 million task order from the U.S. Air Force for advisory and assistance services in support of the Chief Operations Office of the Space Force. SABG will provide the Chief of Space Operations with technical, operational support, advisory and assistance services for its planning, coordinating and ex...
Jim Patterson was elevated to the role of chief technology officer at CIS Secure and will be responsible for leading the technology team at the secure communication and defense services company. CIS Secure said Patterson previously served as vice president of technology solutions at Intrepid Solutions and Services, which the company acquired in Augu...
Mr. Jay Dryer is the closing keynote for the 10th Annual Defense Research and Defense Summit on January 31, 2024. Register for the annual summit, organized by the Potomac Officers Club, to learn about the SCO’s development of cutting-edge technologies to strengthen the defense landscape. Catch Jay Dryer’s Keynote for the 10th Annu...
DCS will officially merge with its Beavercreek, Ohio-based defense subsidiary Infoscitex on Jan. 1 and the move is intended to continue building on program support offerings for aerospace and defense customers, Dayton Business Journal reported Tuesday. IST was acquired by DCS in 2012 and since then, has been operating as the latter’s wholly-ow...
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has updated its planned recompetition of the Cybersecurity Division Operational Support Services contract, which was issued under the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services vehicle and is currently held by Deloitte Consulting. According to an Acquisition Planning Forecast System notice i...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has issued an eight-year broad agency announcement seeking potential industry sources that could support research in space and environmental impacts technologies. The Space Environment Technologies and Science BAA is interested in capabilities that could help quantify the impact of the space environment on Departmen...
John Havermann, president and CEO of Fornax Advanced Materials, has been appointed to the board of directors at the Chicago-based developer of advanced materials for defense and aerospace applications. The U.S. Air Force veteran has 35 years of combined military and industry experience, having held leadership roles at companies including Parsons (NY...
The State Department has approved a possible $1.95 billion sale of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to the government of Greece. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) subsidiary Sikorsky will complete the order as lead contractor, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday. The foreign military sale includes 35 Black Hawk helicopters as well as their co...
