Justin Swearingen was elevated to the role of vice president of Navy surface and aviation solutions at Science Applications International Corp. (Nasdaq: SAIC), according to the executive’s LinkedIn announcement. He previously served as director of business development for naval aviation at SAIC. SAIC is the lead platinum sponsor of the Potomac...
BAE Systems‘ San Diego Ship Repair business has received a potential $225.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to repair, maintain and upgrade an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. Work on the USS Halsey (DDG 97) Fiscal 2024 Depot Modernization Period will be conducted in San Diego, California, until April 2026. the De...
Marc Allen, a nearly two-decade Boeing (NYSE: BA) veteran, has joined aerospace company Electra as CEO. Allen will succeed John Langford, founder and former Electra CEO who will remain as chairman of the company, Electra said Thursday. Previously, Allen served as chief strategy officer and senior vice president for strategy and corporate development...
Jordan Burris, former head of public sector strategy at Socure, has been elevated to vice president and general manager of public sector solutions at the artificial intelligence company. In his new role, Burris will oversee Socure’s team that collaborates with agencies to expedite taxpayer fraud losses and enlist inclusive access to gover...
NASA has selected Intuitive Machines, a Houston, Texas-based space exploration company, to deliver payloads to the moon’s south pole region. The space agency said Thursday it awarded Intuitive Machines a $116.9 million task order through the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, which aims to study the moon as part of the Artemis campaign...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has begun seeking feedback on a draft request for proposals for a potential five-year, $499 million contract to provide research, engineering and technical management support for the development, integration, experimentation, evaluation and demonstration of space technologies. According to a notice published Thursda...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a potential $3.9 billion contract to provide training systems and design, develop, integrate and test simulation platforms for the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. The Department of Defense said Wednesday work on the sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will occur in O...
Bethesda, Maryland-based Aretum has appointed Tiffany Bailey, a business development executive, as executive vice president of operations and growth. In a LinkedIn post published Wednesday, Bailey said she looks forward to partnering with Aretum CEO Rohit Gupta to expand the company’s footprint and support the government’s mission. “At Are...
Malcolm Harden, an industry executive with over 30 years of experience in IT, federal contracting and business development, has joined Bixal as senior vice president of consulting services. Harden will lead the development and implementation of consulting strategies and ensure that company offerings are in line with market demands, Bixal said Wednes...
Saab Inc., the U.S. business arm of the Swedish aerospace and defense company, has booked a $494.4 million contract from the U.S. Army for the production of XM919 Individual Assault Munition, or IAM. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the firm-fixed-price contract, which covers an unspecified amount of XM919 IAM, was awarded to Saab by the...
