Rick Garceau, former Federal Aviation Administration leader, was appointed vice president at Changeis. He will build on his four decades of experience in air traffic control management, safety management, technical training and space or UAS new entrant operations to identify and pursue new business opportunities for Changeis, the company said Wednes...
General Dynamics subsidiary Gulfstream Aerospace has won a U.S. Air Force contract worth approximately $991 million to provide logistics support services for C-20 and C-37 aircraft used to transport high-ranking government and defense officials. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes ai...
General Dynamics saw its third-quarter 2024 revenue increase 10.4 percent to $11.7 billion and reported operating earnings of $1.2 billion and $3.35 in diluted earnings per share, up 10.2 percent from the prior-year period. In an earnings report published Wednesday, the Reston, Virginia-based defense and aerospace contractor said it achieved a compa...
Artificial intelligence is undoubtedly one of the most disruptive and transformative technologies of our time. AI advancements are being made at unprecedented speeds, redefining the tech landscape and changing the pace of innovation. But while there’s a lot of hype surrounding AI today, GovCon leaders agree that it will one day be as integrate...
The Department of Homeland Security is looking to move its massive biometric identity management system — containing more than 260 million biometric data points — to the cloud, according to a request for information posted by the department’s Office of Biometric Identity Management. If you’re curious about this biometrics ...
The State Department has awarded CGI Federal three task orders to provide visa application processing services in support of the Bureau of Consular Affairs in 25 countries. The U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI said Tuesday it will employ its CGI Atlas360 technology to support visa application processing in Scandinavia, Central Europe, China and Sout...
Lockheed Martin posted $17.1 billion in net sales and $1.6 billion in net earnings during the third quarter of 2024. The defense contractor said Tuesday in its financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 29 that its net sales grew 1 percent compared to $16.9 billion in Q3 2023. Business Segment Financial Results The aeronautics...
Mercury Systems, a technology company providing crucial processing power to edge computing, has booked a five-year U.S. Navy contract valued at $131.3 million to deliver secure data transfer systems to Naval Air Systems Command, or NAVAIR, for its naval aircraft fleet. The contractor said Monday it will continue providing the service branch wit...
RTX reported fiscal 2024 third-quarter sales of $20.1 billion, 8 percent organic sales growth and $2 billion in free cash flow. In an earnings report published Tuesday, the Arlington, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor posted a record backlog of $221 billion with the defense segment accounting for $90 billion of that backlog. The compan...
SMX has won a potential seven-year, $3.2 billion task order to continue providing command, control, computers, communications, combat systems, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C6ISR, capabilities across all domains for Special Operations Command Pacific and its mission partners supporting U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. The digita...
