The State Department has approved NATO’s request to purchase contractor logistics support services to help alliance members maintain and sustain their C-17 military transport aircraft fleet under a potential $150 million foreign military sale agreement. Boeing (NYSE: BA) will serve as the principal contractor on the proposed FMS deal that cove...
The State Department approved a proposed $780 million sale of FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles to NATO. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and RTX (NYSE: RTX) will be the lead contractors for the deal, which will support countries such as Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. NATO’s Support and...
Nathan Associates, an Arlington, Virginia-based international economic and analytics consulting firm, has secured a position on a potential five-year, $800 million contract to provide services for the U.S. Agency for International Development’s regional and bilateral programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. USAID announced Nathan as an awa...
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...
