An industry team composed of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Leonardo and Avio Aero has secured a potential $426 million contract to provide technical and logistical support services to Italy’s fleet of C-130J military transport aircraft. The Italian defense ministry’s aeronautical armaments and airworthiness directorate cleared the five-ye...
Steve Landau, a long-time official of the U.S. Department of the Navy’s Strategic Systems Program, has been appointed chief engineer and director for naval undersea systems at Systems Planning and Analysis. In his new role, Landau will manage SPA’s portfolio of products and services designed to support naval undersea missions and national nuclea...
Dan Hushon, a technical leader and transformation executive, has joined Guidehouse as chief technology officer. He will oversee Guidehouse’s global technology strategy and investments in cloud computing and lead transformational initiatives as the company advances the delivery of digital platforms to the public sector and commercial markets, the c...
The State Department has approved a $1 billion foreign military sales request to procure services and equipment from the U.S. government for a project to modernize Kuwait’s defense ministry headquarters complex. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will oversee life cycle design, construction, engineering, project management, facility and infrastr...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to induct Shawn Purvis, president of QinetiQ’s U.S. business arm and formerly corporate vice president and president of enterprise services at Northrop Grumman, into the 2022 class of Wash100 Award recipients for her previous efforts in leading the Falls Church, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor’s ...
The State Department has approved Poland’s request to buy 250 M1A2 SEPv3 main battle tanks, manufactured by General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), through an approximately $6 billion foreign military sales agreement. Pieces of equipment covered by the FMS package include 250 AN/VLQ-12 counter-improvised explosive device systems, 26 M88A2 Hercules combat rec...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 22, 2022 — Cedric George, director for Department of Defense strategic business development at Amazon Web Services, has underscored the role of edge computing in helping the DOD give warfighters access to tactical edge systems across multidomain, ExecutiveBiz reported. In a recent interview, George shared how the DOD showca...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will develop a 5G communications network testbed for the U.S. Marine Corps and the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering under a $19.3 million prototype project agreement with the Department of Defense. Lockheed said Wednesday it will work with Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), DISH Wireless, Rampart Co...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a $200 million contract to provide technical and engineering services to U.S. Pacific Air Forces Command. The General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service disclosed the award in a SAM notice posted Monday. Under the contract, Leidos will support PACAF’s command and control, communications, com...
Craig Halliday, CEO of Unanet, recently took part in Executive Mosaic’s latest Executive Spotlight interview with GovCon Wire to discuss Unanet’s latest acquisitions and expansion of its technical capabilities as well as the company’s growth strategy, the importance of streamlining federal acquisition and the lesser known challen...
