Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will continue to provide sustainment support to the Taiwan Surveillance Radar Program under a $412.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The sole-source award is for a foreign military sale of follow-on sustainment services and comes more than three months after the St...
In recent years, the Department of Defense has placed high priority on programs and initiatives designed to increase the speed, connectivity and information advantage of our country’s warfighting capabilities. As the peer and near-peer competition heats up, U.S. military leaders are identifying technologies and capability areas that require improv...
The Washington Headquarters Services has awarded nine companies positions on a potential five-year, $1.5 billion contract for analytic and technical support services. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes acquisition and sustainment oversight support, engineering and agile methodologies, capability portfolio management,...
Ken Bedingfield, most recently president, chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Epirus, has succeeded Leigh Madden as CEO of the Los Angeles-based technology company. Grant Verstandig, board chairman at Epirus, said in a statement published Tuesday Bedingfield’s leadership and decades of experience will be key in implementing the ...
Dan Rice, vice president of 5G.MIL Programs at Lockheed Martin, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz published Monday. He talked about the company’s 5G.MIL initiative and how it is intended to provide resilient and secure “network-of-networks” connectivity to support U.S. military and allies. The Q&A...
The Department of Defense has issued a request for proposals for a potential $249 million program to provide staffing support for DOD’s artificial intelligence initiatives. The Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office and Army Contracting Command-Rock Island plan to award 10 basic ordering agreements under the AI Talent 2.0 pr...
Proposed legislation regarding the sharing of radio frequency spectrum space between government and industry could negatively impact U.S. national security, Navy Vice Adm. Jeffrey Trussler said in his keynote address Wednesday at GovCon Wire’s Military Services Intelligence: Plans and Priorities Forum. Trussler, who concurrently serves as deputy...
Jason Aiken, chief financial officer of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has been appointed to serve in the additional role of executive vice president of the company’s technologies segment. His leadership duties will expand at the start of 2023 and he will succeed Chris Marzilli, who has led the segment since 2019 and will retire after...
The Space Development Agency has posted a draft solicitation for an other transaction authority that would cover the development and integration of battle management command, control and communication software for the national security space posture. SDA said in a SAM.gov notice that it aims to set up BMC3 Application Factory and Integrator, an envi...
Cybersecurity services provider BlueVoyant has rebranded its 202 Group subsidiary to BlueVoyant Government Solutions in line with its efforts to further expand its footprint in the federal and defense landscape. The rebranded subsidiary will continue to operate as an independent business unit and offer an enhanced version of its supply chain defense...
