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The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a potential seven-year, $75 million contract to provide technical support services for a bomb technology designed to help fighter pilots destroy moving targets. Raytheon’s missile systems unit will perform lifecycle technical support under the engineering, manufacturing development, prod...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a one-year, $93.5 million contract modification to complete the development and fielding of the Aegis Weapon System and integrated Aegis Combat System on three of the U.S. Navy‘s Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. The Defense Department said Friday the contract covers follow-on support services f...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 21, 2017 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has noted that collaboration between industry and the Defense Department will drive the analysis of alternatives for the wideband satellite communications program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Cowen-Hi...

Three companies have won spots on a potential eight-year, $300 million contract for product development and sustainment services to the U.S. Navy‘s program executive office for enterprise information systems. The Navy received 20 offers for the small business set-aside contract via an online solicitation and provided $10,000 to each of the thr...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $192.3 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for production support to the Aegis combat system modernization effort in fiscal 2017. The Defense Department said Thursday Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will perform work in Moorestown, New Jersey; Clear...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 20, 2017 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide systems engineering, interoperability, architecture and technology support to the U.S. Marine Corps under a $21 million task order through the Defense Department Information Analysis Center, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday th...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 20, 2017 ” Two vice presidents at Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal business, have taken leadership roles separately with the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International and the American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The ...

Ronnie Chronister, formerly director of Army, cyber and missile defense programs at Dynetics, has been named vice president of contracts at the Huntsville, Alabama-based engineering, applied science and information technology contractor. He will succeed Sallie Patterson, who will retire from Dynetics after a 19-year career t...

General Electric (NYSE: GE) has won a position on a potential $409 million U.S. Air Force contract to research and develop thermal, power and controls systems for aircraft engines and airframes. The Defense Department said Wednesday the Next Generation Thermal, Power, and Controls program is a multi-agency and industry effort that seeks to...

Air Force Gen. Paul J. Selva, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, met with the Senate Armed Services Committee July 18, 2017 for his reappointment nomination hearing, where he emphasized that budget instability amplifies the Defense Department’s external and internal challenges and must be addressed....