The Department of State has approved the possible foreign military sale of F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jets and EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft support to the government of Australia for $2 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Boeing, which manufactures the military planes, will serve as the principal contractor of...
Robert C. O’Brien, a national security expert, has joined Booz Allen Hamilton’s board of directors. He will be a member of the board’s committees on nominating and corporate governance, and compensation, culture and people, the government contracting company said Wednesday. Robert O’Brien’s Professional Background...
The Department of State has approved the Kuwaiti government’s $325 million Foreign Military Sale request to procure sustainment support and related equipment for the legacy M1A2 and new M1A2K Abrams main battle tank systems. The proposed FMS includes repair parts, spare parts, replacement materials and other related elements of logistics and p...
Haider Haimus has been appointed president of national security sector at Edgewater Federal Solutions. The enterprise IT, cybersecurity and systems engineering company said Haimus will lead its national security portfolio, overseeing its strategic direction, operations and expansion. He will be responsible for supporting clients in law enf...
GardaWorld Federal Services has appointed Derek Wood, a leader with over 21 years of experience in program and operations management, as its new vice president for WPS and LGS Iraq. Wood confirmed his new executive role in a LinkedIn post Sunday. Who is Derek Wood? Wood previously served as senior director and program manager for the...
The Department of State has approved the proposed foreign military sale of AIM-9X Block II Tactical Missiles and related equipment to Norway for $370.9 million. RTX will serve as the principal contractor for the transaction, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Friday. Weapon Sale to Norway According to the DCSA, the Norwegian gov...
Triple Canopy has secured a task order valued at $95 million to provide Protective Security Officers, supervisors and management support to the Food and Drug Administration’s headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland. The Constellis subsidiary said Tuesday that the award is a continuation of its work with the agency, which started in 2018. ...
The Department of State has approved Israel’s request to purchase Eitan powerpack engines and related equipment. Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale valued at $180 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. Rolls-Royce Solutions America will serve as the principal contractor. Israel FMS Detail...
The Department of State has approved Kuwait’s request to purchase equipment and support services for the upgrade and recertification of the Middle Eastern nation’s Patriot missiles. The possible foreign military sale is estimated to be valued at $400 million, with RTX to serve as principal contractor, the Defense Security Cooperatio...
Matthew Graviss shared on LinkedIn Monday that he has been selected as the new chief technology officer for public sector at Atlassian. Matthew Graviss’ Government Career Before joining Atlassian, Graviss spent almost two decades serving in the public sector. During this time, the executive gained valuable experience aiding federal a...
