Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $959.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to build aircraft common infrared countermeasure systems following the service branch’s decision to clear the IR-guided missile defense technology for full-rate production. The Department of Defense said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract includes orders w...
The U.S. Space Force awarded a potential 10-year, $750 million contract to 10 companies for the repair and construction of infrastructure at various USSF installations. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers work to design, engineer and build structures for 45th Space Wing components operating within the state of Florida, the De...
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance has secured a potential $383.2 million contract from the Defense Health Agency to provide customer support to Medicare-eligible service members and their dependents under the Department of Defense’s health insurance program. WPS will help the Defense Health Agency process claims for TRICARE Medicare Eligi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2021 — Rick Wagner, president of Microsoft‘s (Nasdaq: MSFT) federal business, said the company seeks to develop and optimize devices that could help the Department of Defense manage cloud data processing work in austere operational environments, ExecutiveBiz reported April 15. C4SIRNET reported April 14 that DODR...
Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business has received a potential $234 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to update Blocks 1 and 2 of the GPS Next-Generation Operational Control System to facilitate the integration of GPS Block III Follow-on satellite capabilities. The Space and Missile Systems Center obligated $2...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) posted a 7.3 percent jump in revenue year-over-year for the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year to $9.4 billion and experienced growth in all of its four business segments. The Reston, Virginia-based defense company reported $2.48 earnings per share for the quarter, $3 million net cash from operating activities and...
John Zangardi, president of technology services contractor Redhorse, has joined the board of directors of cybersecurity company Forcepoint. He brings to the board more than three decades of experience as an information technology leader in the government and private sector, Forcepoint said Thursday. “I’m thrilled to join the Forcepoint Board...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Caliburn’s Sallyport subsidiary a one-year, $240 million contract to help the Iraqi military operate an installation that houses F-16 fighter jets. Work under the sole-source contract will include security support services for Balad Air Base in Iraq, the Department of Defense said Thursday. The AF Life Cycle Mana...
CAE Chief Financial Officer Sonya Branco, four-decade industry veteran Brian Morra and former House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry have joined the board of directors at CAE USA. Montreal-based CAE said Thursday its U.S. subsidiary board includes outside directors who provide oversight for the defense contractor’s government s...
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has promoted Jennifer Chronis, a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient with over 25 years of experience in digital transformation, to the role of senior vice president of its public sector business from her most recent post at the company as VP of federal. The company said Wednesday Chronis will now be responsible for...
