The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division used its other transaction authority to award multiple contracts to six companies to develop and test digital and radiofrequency microelectronics as part of the initial phase of the State-of-the-art Heterogeneous Integration Prototype project, Naval Sea Systems Command reported Thursday....
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has won a potential five-year, $162.4M contract from the U.S. Army to provide systems designed to transport multipurpose equipment....
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) completed the acquisition of three companies in October for approximately $105M as part of efforts to expand its strategic capabilities in technology and mission areas....
Eddy Zervigon, a former member of the board of directors at DigitalGlobe, has been appointed to Maxar Technologies’ (NYSE: MAXR) board....
Michael Santelli, former chief financial officer and executive vice president for corporate development at System High, has joined Converged Security Solutions as CEO....
The U.S. Air Force plans to buy up to six light-attack aircraft from Textron (NYSE: TXT) and a Sierra Nevada Corp.-Embraer team for use in training and experimental activities as part of the National Defense Strategy....
Twelve companies have won spots on a potential $996M indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to help the U.S. Air Force engineer, test and integrate modifications into fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft....
John Richardson, a retired U.S. Navy admiral and two-time Wash100 award recipient, has been elected to the board of directors of Boeing (NYSE: BA). He will serve on the newly formed aerospace safety committee and on the board’s special programs committee, Boeing said Friday....
Virgin Galactic and Social Capital Hedosophia are set to close the two firms' merger deal Friday and launch the first publicly traded space tourism company, CNBC reported Thursday. The report said Virgin Galactic could start to trade on the New York Stock Exchange by Monday under the ticker symbol "SPCE."...
Enterprise software provider Skuid has partnered with Carahsoft Technology and Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) to help three U.S. defense agencies and a large civilian agency update applications. Skuid said Thursday it received four government contracts to support the customers in app development and modernization initiatives....
