French aerospace and defense company Safran has agreed to purchase a Collins Aerospace business that offers aircraft actuation and flight control products in an approximately $1.8 billion cash deal. Safran said Friday it aims to complete the acquisition in the second quarter of 2024 and to balance the company’s exposure to the military and com...
Eleven companies have won spots on a $750 million multiple-award contract to provide small-caliber ammunition products to the U.S. Special Operations Command. SOCOM received 16 proposals for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a full and open competition, the Department of Defense said Friday. The awardees are: Bighorn Governmen...
French aerospace and defense company Safran has agreed to purchase a Collins Aerospace business that offers aircraft actuation and flight control products in an approximately $1.8 billion cash deal. Safran said Friday it aims to complete the acquisition in the second quarter of 2024 and to balance the company’s exposure to the military and com...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has selected 11 teams from the commercial and academic sectors to kick off the preliminary phase of the Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing program. DARPA said Thursday the organizations will work on foundational research to help develop a center for producing 3D heterogeneously integrated mic...
Mark Eddings, former technical director of the interagency Space Security and Defense Program, has been named senior vice president of space market at LMI. His 15-year experience in the industry includes leading the establishment of the space control force designs of the U.S. Space Force, LMI said Thursday. Eddings previously advised the director of...
Clif Basnight, a 17-year U.S. Army veteran and former vice president at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has joined Ultra Intelligence & Communications as VP of strategic technologies. He will lead strategic growth initiatives across the company and oversee market analysis to help identify business opportunities through product development and a...
Carm Caruso, former chief financial offer at Reli Group, has taken on the CFO position at Herndon, Virginia-headquartered broadband communications provider Oceus. He will be responsible for driving business strategy and financial functions to support company growth, Oceus said Thursday. Caruso brings to the role two decades of industry experience in...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) will provide flight crew operations, analyst training, mission preparation and execution support to the International Space Station and future human spaceflight programs under NASA’s potential nine-year, $1.93 billion Integrated Mission Operations Contract III. Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and Barrios Technology will serve as major subc...
The Department of Energy is seeking industry feedback on a draft request for proposals for its competition to identify a management and operating contractor for the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois. DOE plans to solicit services to support research facilities and major scientific user facilities, manage scientific programs ...
Ana White, a human resources professional, will officially join Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) as executive vice president and chief people officer on Sept. 1. She brings to Lumen decades of leadership experience in global HR strategy, innovation, change management and cultural transformation, the company said Thursday. For the past five years, Whi...
