Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, former commander of the Air Combat Command, has been nominated by President Donald Trump as the 24th Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force. The nomination was announced despite Wilsbach’s prior plans to retire after nearly 40 years of active duty service, the Air Force said Tuesday. “If confirmed, I intend to...
Nigeria has secured United States approval to purchase munitions, precision bombs and precision rockets, along with related equipment, for an estimated cost of $346 million. The principal contractors for this project are RTX‘s missiles and defense business, Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems. The Department of Defense is working to strengthen its...
BAE Systems Land & Armaments has secured a $181 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to procure amphibious combat vehicles, or ACVs. Register for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 Navy Summit on Aug. 26 and listen to naval and maritime leaders discuss challenges, opportunities and technological advancements. Amphibious Combat Ve...
SAIC will continue to provide training solutions to the U.S. Navy under a renewed prime contract valued at $202 million in support of the Fleet Deployment Training Program. Under the contract, which has a 10-month base period, four one-year options and one six-month potential extension period, SAIC will provide modernized virtual and synthetic train...
The U.S. Navy has awarded contracts with a combined total of $2.65 billion to 17 companies for repair, maintenance and modernization services for Littoral Combat Ships homeported in San Diego, California. Gain valuable perspectives on the latest advancements in naval warfare from U.S. Navy leaders and experts. Register to join the Potomac...
Serco has secured a potential $96 million recompete contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and design support for future multi-mission small surface combatant vessels under the Constellation-class Guided Missile Frigate, or FFG 62, Program Office within the Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants. Contract Details...
Supplycore and ASRC Federal have received contracts with a combined maximum value of $150 million from the Defense Logistics Agency for maintenance, repair and operations, or MRO, support services. DLA’s MRO Contract Details The Department of Defense said each company was awarded a potential $75 million firm-fixed-price, in...
HII’s Mission Technologies division has landed a $147 million contract with the U.S. Navy to provide shipboard and shore-based combat training support services. Combat Training Support Contract Scope The McLean, Virginia-based all-domain defense provider said Tuesday the five-year task order covers the delivery of engineering support for ...
Leading Technology Composites has secured an $856.7 million contract from the U.S. Army for the procurement of advanced combat helmets. The Department of Defense said Thursday the firm-fixed-price contract covers the production of 406,384 units of Next Generation Integrated Head Protection Systems, or NG IHPS. The Wichita, Kansas-base...
Alicia Combs announced on LinkedIn that she has been appointed vice president and general manager of ground training at Cubic division, Cubic Defense. The global business executive said Monday she will lead a team tasked with shaping the future of military training and readiness. In her new role, Combs will leverage her data-driven engineering min...
