By Eric Hoover, director of U.S. programs, TCOM LP The Growing Role of Aerostats in Border Security Border security and defending the homeland from unmanned systems and low-flying threats are enduring national security priorities. These missions are best served by a multi-layered approach, where aerostat systems play a vital role. Modernized ae...
SAIC has announced that Chief Technology Officer Bob Ritchie has also taken on the chief growth officer role, adding the responsibility to lead the company’s business development organization to his leadership portfolio. According to SAIC, the expanded role unifies technology and growth strategies under one executive to strengthen its position...
BAE Systems has named three senior executives to vice president roles focused on growth, federal civilian missions and the company’s F-35 portfolio. The executives announced the appointments separately in their recent LinkedIn posts. Joanna Davenport: Vice President of Growth, Intelligence Solutions BAE Systems has appointed Joanna Davenport a...
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $1.7 billion contract to deliver the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers full rate production lots 13 through 17, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II Contract Scope Under the firm-fixed-price co...
The Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Office of Policy has announced plans to award a potential $100 million contract to procure counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Homeland Security Summit to learn about the latest initiatives, technological advancements and other key h...
RTX business Pratt & Whitney has secured a potential $2.88 billion undefinitized contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the delivery of F135 propulsion systems. Save your spot now to listen to experts discuss the U.S. Navy’s innovative technologies, strategic partnerships and crucial policies at the Potomac Officers Club’s 202...
Gregory Davis shared on LinkedIn Thursday that he has been appointed vice president of business development at DecisionPoint. Before joining DecisionPoint, Davis spent over four years at SAIC as director of strategic engagement and business development. Davis’ Public Sector Career Prior to transitioning to the private secto...
Red River has appointed David Raffetto as senior vice president and general manager of its technology solutions division, a move aimed at accelerating the company’s growth in federal and commercial technology markets. In his new role, Raffetto will lead sales teams, direct go-to-market strategy, drive growth across diverse markets and strength...
Lawmakers are moving forward with reforming how the U.S. sells weapon systems to allies to help the U.S. get advanced technologies such as unmanned systems into the hands of partner nations faster. The House Foreign Affairs Committee in late July progressed a number of legislative packages that had provisions to incentivize U.S. capabilities an...
The U.S. Army has awarded BFBC a potential $230.9 million contract to design and build new protective barrier fencing and access gate installations, and enhance roadways. Contract Scope The Department of Defense said Wednesday the Bozeman, Montana-based company will install perimeter fencing and carry out additional contracted work in San Luis,...
