The State Department has approved the Philippines’ foreign military sale request for an estimated $5.58 billion worth of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, missiles, equipment and related services. Philippines’ FMS Details The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday Lockheed Martin, as the principal contractor for the proposed...
We last spoke to Davidson Technologies’ James Parys at our sister publication ExecutiveBiz about a year ago and the conversation centered around Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control. Though Parys has transitioned to a new company since then, his faith in the capabilities of advanced technologies and how they can enable Depar...
The State Department has approved Qatar’s foreign military sale request for MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft, or RPA, and related equipment worth an estimated $1.96 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Wednesday General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Boeing, L3Harris, Leonardo S.p.A., Lockheed Marti...
The Department of State has cleared a potential $100 million foreign military sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems, or APKWS, to Saudi Arabia. BAE Systems will be the principal contractor in the FMS, according to an announcement of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, which notified Congress of the proposed deal Thursday. BAE Sys...
Frontgrade Technologies has acquired Crescend Technologies’ defense solutions division IDSI for an undisclosed sum to expand its portfolio of high-power radio frequency amplifier technologies and deliver comprehensive platforms to help address the evolving challenges facing customers in the aerospace and defense sectors. In a statement publish...
The State Department has approved Australia’s foreign military sale request for countermeasures, chaff and impulse cartridges and related equipment valued at an estimated $165 million. Bolstering Australia’s Aircraft Survivability The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday Australia requested to purchase MJU-61 and MJU-64 ...
Arlington Capital Partners has established GRVTY, its new platform company that will provide defense technology systems to meet the national security priorities of the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and the Department of Homeland Security. The Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm said Wednesday GovCon industry v...
McAleese & Associates will host the 16th Annual Defense Programs Conference on March 18 at the Grand Ballroom of Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Virginia. DPC25 The 2025 edition of McAleese’s Defense Programs Conference will bring together top Department of Defense leaders, policymakers and industry experts to discuss the top defens...
The State Department has approved Japan’s foreign military sale request for hyper velocity gliding projectiles capability support and related equipment with an estimated value of $200 million. Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectiles The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday the proposed deal covers equipment and services related to J...
Agile Defense has appointed Tonya Alston, a senior growth executive, as senior vice president of growth and capture for the federal civilian sector. Alston announced her move to the McLean, Virginia-based IT services contractor in a LinkedIn post published Friday. In her post, she said she is excited to work with Agile Defense’s team to...
