Charles Beames, former president of Vulcan Aerospace, has joined York Space Systems as executive chairman of the board and chief strategy officer at the Denver-based spacecraft bus design and manufacturing company. He holds more than 30 years of experience in business operations, space and military systems, engineering and legislative affa...
The U.S. Navy has awarded $383 million in contract modifications to subsidiaries of BAE Systems, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) for maintenance, repair and upgrade services for San Diego-homeported amphibious ships. BAE’s San Diego Ship Repair arm, General Dynamics’...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has secured a $100.4 million contract modification to update the U.S. Navy‘s shipboard sensor processing systems under the Technical Insertion-16 Acoustic – Rapid-Commercial-Off-The-Shelf Insertion program. The Defense Department said Friday the progra...
A U.S. subsidiary of Hitachi has won a potential 10-year, $162.8 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide radiology equipment, accessories and training support services to U.S. military and federal civilian agencies. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract was awarded to Hitachi Aloka Medica...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) a five-year, $67 million contract to manufacture AIM-9P Sidewinder missile rocket motors for foreign military sales customers. The Defense Department said Thursday $8.4 million in foreign country military funds will be obligated for the initial delivery of Orbital ATK-bui...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 2, 2017 ” Australia’s fleet of Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) EA-18G Growler aircraft will potentially receive new radio jammers and radar systems through the country’s planned $191.6 million investment on the technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Australian defense department said We...
Salient CRGT has finalized its acquisition of health information technology company Information Innovators Inc. in a move that aims to build on the former’s health IT portfolio for the federal government. The purchase is also part of Salient CRGT’s efforts to drive revenue to more than $500 million and expand its...
Corey Gomez, a program manager at Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, has been appointed to serve as a senior contract project manager at ACT I to oversee the company’s multiple Defense Department contracts. ACT I said in a press release that Gomez will continue to offer more than 16 years worth of experience in busines...
Mythics has won a potential five-year, $293.2 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force obtain an enterprise-wide license for a core set of software products from Oracle (NYSE: ORCL). The Defense Department said Wednesday Mythics will provide an unlimited license agreement that includes a catalog containing price hold...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed at an all-time high Wednesday for the second time in three sessions as U.S. stocks also extended their record-setting rally in their best one-day performance of 2017 so far with the S&P 500 composite index above 2,400 for the first time during intraday trade after President Donald Trump̵...
