BlueHalo has acquired counter-unmanned aerial systems developer Verus Technology Group to expand its portfolio of c-UAS and other technology products designed to support warfighters and safeguard critical infrastructure from threats. BlueHalo said Monday the transaction would enable the company to integrate its counter-drone platforms with VerusR...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a 10-year, $994 million contract to provide logistics and maintenance support for the U.S. Air Force’s C-32A and C-40B/C executive transport planes. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will include aircraft modification and program management services, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work will ...
Reston, Virginia-based federal contractor Core4ce has acquired information technology security firm PatchAdvisor for an undisclosed sum, GovCon Wire has learned. Core4ce said Monday it will operate PatchAdvisor as a subsidiary and expects to expand its portfolio of cybersecurity offerings with the addition of the acquired company’s penetration tes...
The U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded TheIncLab a potential 10-year, $95 million other transaction agreement to develop tools for planning and executing missions. Work will focus on creating a software suite designed to help SOCOM plan tactical missions and automate joint operations processes, the Department of Defense said Friday. The con...
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $439.5 million contract to produce air-to-ground missile systems for U.S. and international defense customers. The award is a hybrid of cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price incentive and firm-fixed-price arrangements, and contractor work is expected to be completed by the end of September 2025, the...
Lockeed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has secured a potential five-year, $305 million contract to produce an integrated common processor for the U.S. Navy’s ship and shore surveillance equipment. The company will provide a common suite of signal processing and display technologies to support vessels equipped wi...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a potential $235.9 million contract modification to manufacture updated surface electronic warfare systems for the U.S. Navy. Naval Sea Systems Command exercised the option under a previously awarded contract for the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Block 3 Hemisphere Systems initiative, the Dep...
Executive Mosaic is thrilled to recognize Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology, as a 2023 Wash100 Award recipient for driving major government contract awards that spurred record-high earnings for the General Dynamics subsidiary. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Gilliland was awarded the Wash100, which annual...
The Department of Defense is working to adopt commercial technologies at a faster rate than ever before as the United States’ peer and near-peer competitors increase their own technological capabilities. This approach, known as a “fast follower” strategy, was outlined in the 2022 National Defense Strategy, which called for the DOD t...
The U.S. government’s technology pipeline can be bound up in years of regulations, requirements and confirmation. In the military specifically, the process of developing, prototyping, testing and delivering a tool to the warfighter can take years. It has left defense components scrambling for new sources of innovation, striving to speed the proces...
