The State Department has approved Singapore’s request to purchase F-15 munitions, follow-on training and sustainment support and associated equipment from the U.S. government under a potential $630 million foreign military sales agreement. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday that no principal contractor is involved in the possi...
The State Department has approved the Dutch government’s request to buy from the U.S. government Patriot MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical ballistic missiles through a potential $1.22 billion foreign military sales agreement. Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will serve as the prime contractor in the proposed transaction that covers tool...
The U.S. Air Force has embarked on a major digital transformation and IT modernization journey in the last few years. Among the service’s top priorities in this area is cloud migration, and the Air Force’s Chief Information Officer, Lauren Knausenberger, isn’t waiting for someone to provide them with cloud capabilities — she’s leading...
Lauren Knausenberger, chief information officer for the Department of the Air Force, was recently presented her 2022 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a visit to the Air Force’s office within the Pentagon in Washington D.C. “A two-time winner of the Wash100, Lauren’s popularity is no surprise to those who have eithe...
The State Department has approved Norway’s request to purchase Raytheon Technologies-made (NYSE: RTX) AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile and related equipment from the U.S. government under a potential $950 million foreign military sales agreement. The Norwegian government wants to buy 205 AIM-120 D-series, 60 AIM-120 C-8 or D-series...
General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has won a potential 10-year, $908 million contract to provide IT and enterprise network services to U.S. Air Force personnel across the European and African continents. AF Installation Contracting Command received six bids for the single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity con...
Although U.S. military and government leaders are closely monitoring and learning from the evolving situation between Russia and Ukraine, the key priority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force is still China. During a fireside chat hosted by the Air Force Association, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall explained that China has identified the â€...
The U.S. Navy has added eight companies as awardees on a $2.12 billion multiple-award contract to provide husbanding, management and integration services to maritime forces who participate in exercises or missions led by the Department of Defense and NATO. Work covers land transportation, communications, force protection, general charter and hire se...
Tactical Air Support will reconfigure and modernize Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE: NOC) F-5 aircraft to meet the requirements of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps under a five-year, $265.3 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The Department of Defense said Friday 16 F-5E and six F-5F Tiger II fighter jets will be transformed from th...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded 27 companies spots on a potential $950 million contract to develop and operate systems across land, air, sea, space, electromagnetic spectrum and cyber domains in support of the Department of Defense’s Joint All Domain Command and Control battlefield strategy. Contractors will compete for orders under the indefinite-...
