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The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a $235 million contract to fund the fourth year of full-rate production of Standard Missile-6 all-up rounds and spares. Raytheon said Monday it is scheduled to begin delivery of new SM-6 multimission missiles to the Navy in 2018. The company added the mi...

The State Department has named L3 Technologies‘ (NYSE: LLL) platform integration division as prime contractor on a potential $418 million foreign military sale of Air Tractor AT- 802L aircraft and services to Kenya. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday the proposed deal covers as many as 12 Air Tractor and tw...

The State Department has approved Kuwait™s request to buy advanced medium range air-to-air missiles and logistics support for Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64D Apache helicopters under a pair of foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $510 million combined. Kuwait requested to procure contractor logistics and sustainme...

Jeh Johnson, former secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, has returned to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP to serve as a partner in the law firm™s litigation department. Johnson will work through Paul, Weiss™ Washington and New York offices and will advise boards of directors and management teams on regulatory a...

Reston, Virginia-based information technology platforms provider Amyx has secured a potential five-year, $189.2 million task order from the General Services Administration to provide mission support services to the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization. GSA™s federal systems integration and management center received eight bids for the co...

Nelson Ford, president and CEO of LMI over the past eight years, has informed the Virginia-based nonprofit government consulting firm’s board of directors that he plans to retire from his dual role this spring. LMI said Thursday Ford will continue to serve until a successor is found and the board partnered with executi...

Brian Stites, formerly chief architect and senior manager of defense and commercial cyber resiliency strategy at Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), has joined Charlottesville, Virginia-based cyber defense software firm Mission Secure Inc. as vice president of business development. Stites œbrings strong control system and cyber expertise and will be a f...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 20, 2017 ” The U.S. Navy has awarded ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) an $11.2 million contract modification to continue the company’s support services for the Ship Maintenance and Logistics Information Systems program, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. ManTech will provide uninterrupted enter...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Defense Department are still in talks and could finalize by the end of January a new contract worth approximately $9 billion that would reduce the price of the next batch of F-35 fighter jets to under $100 million per aircraft, Reuters reported Thursday. Mike Stone writes sources said the...

CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has secured a potential two-year, $80.3 million contract to provide  information technology services for U.S. Navy‘s naval enterprise network outside the continental U.S. The Defense Department said Thursday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers continued IT services to support the transition fr...