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A Leonardo DRS subsidiary has won a potential $261.9 million contract to produce radar systems for the U.S. Navy and Japan to fulfill a foreign military sales agreement. DRS Laurel Technologies will produce up to 59 AN/SPQ-9B ASMD radars and associated equipment under the firm-fixed-price contract that has an initial value of $64.3 mi...
John Elbon, a 35-year veteran of Boeing (NYSE: BA), has succeeded Dan Collins as chief operating officer at United Launch Alliance. ULA said Thursday Elbon most recently served as vice president and general manager of the space exploration division at Boeing’s defense, space and security business. In this capacity, he led the unit...
The Siemens Corporation announced Thursday that Barbara Humpton, chief executive officer of Siemens Government Technologies, and a four-time Wash100 winner, has been promoted to CEO for the company’s entire U.S. operations. The move takes effect June 1st. œI am honored to work with the 50,000 Siemens employees in the U.S. to add...
Melanie Heitkamp, formerly senior vice president of human resources at Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) defense and intelligence group, has been appointed SVP and chief HR officer of L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) in a move slated to take effect May 21. L3 said Thursday Heitkamp will succeed the retiring Kevin Weiss and oversee the compan...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) will help maintain F/A-18 Hornets of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps aircraft fleet under a potential 10-year, $427 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency. The sole-source contract covers the delivery and management of consumable materials for the structural repair, modification and depot le...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” A subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) has completed the hull, mechanical and electrical delivery for the future USS Michael Monsoor ship to the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Bath Iron Works‘ delivery of the Zumwalt-class guided missile destroyer components follows a series ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” Engility (NYSE: EGL) will assist Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies in providing support services to NASA‘s Houston-based Johnson Space Center under the potential eight-year, $1.12 billion Mission Systems Operations Contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Engility said Tuesday the cost-plus-aw...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” BAE Systems and Dell EMC have established an alliance to offer a scalable hybrid cloud platform geared to support the federal government™s information technology modernization initiatives, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. BAE said Monday the Federated Secure Cloud is designed to give access to mission...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” A Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) spacecraft is scheduled for launch in May to support a NASA mission that aims to study Mars’ seismic activity and interior components, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said Tuesday the InSight lander will lift off on Ma...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2018 ” Andras Szakal, vice president and chief technology officer of the U.S. federal business at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has received recognition from The Open Group industry consortium for his contribution to drive innovation through open technology standards, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The organization said Friday&n...
