GE Aerospace has secured a $1.4 billion contract from Naval Air Systems Command for Lots 9–13 of T408 engines for the U.S. Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter. What Are the Terms of GE Aerospace’s CH-53K Contract? The company said Thursday that the agreement covers the delivery of new production engines, spare unit...
By Chris Crowder, executive vice president, GovCon, Unanet As government contractors close out and reset for the year ahead, one reality is becoming clear: 2026 will reward discipline, not optimism. To make 2026 a defining year, organizations should convert recent lessons into more disciplined, repeatable execution. Over the last seve...
Elara Nova has appointed Retired Brig. Gen. Chad Raduege as president of cyber, data and communications. “Elara Nova is a superb company — combining National Security mission focus with brilliant people — and matches my value of “meaningful purpose,” Raduege wrote in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. As agencies rac...
Karman Space & Defense has reached an agreement to acquire Seemann Composites and Materials Sciences. Karman said Wednesday that the move is designed to scale its support for the U.S. Navy’s modernization efforts, targeting high-priority programs in submarine technology and unmanned naval systems. The $220 million transaction is split betw...
OSIbeyond has appointed longtime executive Rob Rogers as chief operating officer. What Are Rob Rogers’ New Responsibilities as COO? The Rockville, Maryland-based managed IT and cybersecurity services provider said Wednesday that Rogers will oversee all service delivery functions, including support and engineering operations, and scale teams to...
Technology company Alpha Omega has appointed David Walls, a seasoned federal finance leader, as chief financial officer. In this capacity, Walls will oversee Alpha Omega’s finance organization, drive long-term growth strategy, strengthen performance management and advance disciplined execution as the company scales across priority missions wit...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International We are at a crucial juncture in the annals of technical history. Throughout decades of writing, lecturing, teaching and consulting on emerging technologies, I have observed cycles of invention transform companies, governments and society. The current frontier—a synthesis of artificial i...
Technology company Kagwerks and DTC North America have appointed Aydin Mohtashamian, a more than two-decade defense technology industry executive, as president. Kagwerks said Tuesday Mohtashamian brings to the role over 20 years of experience in integrated sensing, defense tech, unmanned aircraft systems and C5ISR platforms with a strong background ...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has acquired Centil as part of a push to reinforce its digital engineering capabilities and broaden its ability to support defense and commercial space missions. Sabel said Tuesday the transaction marks its second acquisition since Sagewind Capital made a majority investment in the company in October. Expanding Dig...
By Susan Mitchell, chief services officer at NeoSystems Whether associated with national, state or local entities, new government contractors face numerous compliance-related obligations that may initially seem overwhelming. One of the best options is to behave proactively from the start, so affected individuals can take all necessary steps promptly...
