Redwire has finalized its acquisition of Edge Autonomy as part of a push to establish a multidomain space and defense technology company. In January, AE Industrial Partners-backed Redwire struck a $925 million cash-and-stock deal for Edge Autonomy to create a combined entity focused on advancing integrated autonomous operations for defense and natio...
The State Department has approved the Netherlands’ foreign military sales request worth about $215 million for AGM-179A joint air-to-ground missiles, or JAGM, and related equipment and support services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday Lockheed Martin will be the principal contractor in the proposed FMS deal, which seeks t...
By Jason Adolf, industry vice president, global public sector, Appian Federal agencies face growing pressure to modernize outdated IT systems to meet evolving mission demands, improve service delivery and strengthen cybersecurity. But modernization must go beyond one-time upgrades. To avoid simply replacing old legacy systems with new ones...
CNBC reported Tuesday Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, said the defense technology company will go public. When asked about plans for an initial public offering, Luckey told CNBC’s Closing Bell: Overtime in a video interview that Anduril is “definitely going to be a publicly traded company.” “We are running this ...
NOBLE has won a position on a potential $500 million U.S. Army contract to provide commercial-off-the-shelf items and equipment for the service branch’s Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense, or JPEO CBRND. JPEO CBRND Commercial Solutions Contract Scope The company said Tuesday JPEO CBRND Com...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Cubic Defense Applications a potential $399 million follow-on firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for P5 Combat Training System logistics support for domestic and international defense customers. With the increasing sophistication of threats, the need for advanced defense capabilities in ...
The Naval Supply Systems Command has started seeking proposals for a potential $10 billion Worldwide Expeditionary Multiple Award Contract, or WEXMAC, 2.0 to enhance U.S. operational readiness. According to the notice posted on SAM.gov Monday, NAVSUP is soliciting proposals from contractors capable of providing critical logistics, services and ...
Government technology firm SMX has appointed Scott Barr, a federal contracting industry veteran, as chief operating officer. In this capacity, Barr will join the SMX executive leadership team and work with the CEO on strategic initiatives to accelerate growth, scale delivery capabilities, optimize operational performance, and ensure mission-focused ...
Business advisory and accounting firm Aprio has acquired Nextfed and O’Connor Consulting Services, or OCS, for an undisclosed sum to accelerate growth in the government services market and nonprofit industry. Nextfed Purchase “Nextfed’s team brings a rare combination of government, aerospace, and commercial knowledge, and strategic...
General Dynamics has announced a number of significant leadership changes. The company said Wednesday Danny Deep has been promoted to executive vice president of global operations. Jason Aiken will replace Deep as the EVP of combat systems and retain his responsibilities for the mission systems segment. Furthermore, Amy Gilliland, an ...
