David King, group president for Dynetics at Leidos was presented his first Wash100 Award, the most coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, on Tuesday. “David King, former CEO of Dynetics and current group president with Leidos has earned his first...
United Launch Alliance and SpaceX have received task orders worth $384 million combined from the U.S. Space Force to deploy payloads and integrate missions for phase two of the National Security Space Launch program. The branch awarded ULA a pair of task orders, valued at $224.3 million, to support the USSF-112 and USSF-87 missions, the...
President Joe Biden has named Clare Martorana, formerly chief information officer of the Office of Personnel Management, as federal CIO and administrator of the office of electronic government at the Office of Management and Budget. Martorana spearheaded efforts to deliver digital-first services to the federal workforce during her two years as CIO o...
A new McAleese & Associates report noted the fourth quarter 2020 financial performance of large prime defense contractors Boeing (NYSE: BA), General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT). Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX). Jim McAleese, founder of McAleese &am...
Gregory Nixon, chairman of Navistar Defense, has returned to private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management as head of strategic investments, senior legal counsel and senior managing director. He will lead Cerberus’ efforts to identify new investment opportunities across the defense, technology and security markets, the New York City-based co...
The Perduco Group has secured a potential $500 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Space Force to help the country’s military branches analyze procurement gaps. The LinQuest subsidiary will perform tradespace analysis work to help inform resourcing decisions at USSF, the Air Force, Navy, Army and other agenci...
Since its inception in 2019, the Space Development Agency (SDA) has continually worked to develop and modernize architecture concepts, systems designs, innovative technologies and emerging capabilities to enable leaders across the space domain to leverage next-generation space capabilities that increase warfighters’ lethality, maneuverability and ...
Joseph Cubba, formerly senior partner and vice president for defense and intelligence at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has been named chief growth officer of ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT). He will report directly to ManTech Chief Operating Officer Matt Tait and be responsible for strategic growth efforts across the federal civilian, defense and intelligen...
Atlantic Diving Supply has won a five-year, $100 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to deliver patient monitoring technology, associated accessories and training support to military and federal civilian customers. DLA selected ADS from 54 responses the agency received as part of a competitive acquisition process for the firm‐fixed...
Doug Wagoner, president and CEO of LMI, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award, the most significant award in all of government contracting (GovCon), to recognize his leadership and vision to drive LMI’s revenue and growth strategy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, Wagoner received his first Wash100 Award in 2015 for his contributions to the Go...
