Autonomy software provider Metron has partnered with Cellula Robotics, a developer of subsea robotic systems, to build long-duration uncrewed underwater vehicle capabilities for use in the defense, subsea telecommunications, offshore energy and marine scientific exploration markets. Under the partnership, Cellula Robotics will equip its Solus and Im...
William Brown, former chairman of the board and CEO of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX), will take on the role of chief executive of multinational conglomerate 3M (NYSE: MMM) on May 1. He will succeed Michael Roman, who will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board at 3M in May, the company said...
The State Department has approved Poland’s foreign military sales requests worth $3.68 billion combined to procure short-, medium- and extended-range air defense missiles from the U.S. government. Poland has requested 821 Lockheed Martin-manufactured (NYSE: LMT) Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range missiles and associated logis...
Textron‘s (NYSE: TXT) Bell subsidiary has secured a $455 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver 12 AH-1Z attack helicopters to the government of Nigeria. The firm-fixed-price contract covers associated engineering, program management and logistics support services and non-recurring engineering to solve obsolescence issues, ...
Scott Helmore, a retired U.S. Army colonel, has been named senior vice president of emerging technologies at Bethesda, Maryland-headquartered global systems integrator Tribalco. He will oversee the development of multidomain products and services, including secure communications, artificial intelligence, edge computing and position, navigation and t...
TJ White, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral, has joined the board of advisers of Reston, Virginia-based cybersecurity company Core4ce. He brings to the advisory board over three decades of military leadership experience and knowledge in national security strategies and cyber operations across cyberspace, defense and space, the company said Tuesday. W...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has named CGI Federal as an awardee on the multiple-award Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation 2 contract vehicle for information technology products and services. VA’s Technology Acquisition Center announced the move in a notice published Thursday on SAM.gov. The department moved to replace...
General Stephen Whiting, commander of the U.S. Space Command, received his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson on stage at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Space Summit on Tuesday. Now, it’s your turn to vote for Gen. Whiting to win the Wash100 popular vote competition! Visit Wash100.com to cast your ten votes today. ...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed lower at $4,938.26 (-0.60%) on Friday, although it had enough buffer to post another winning week (+1.91%). However, all the main indexes on Wall Street had a losing week. The S&P 500 Index and Nasdaq Composite retreated from their all-time highs, while the Dow Jones drifted lower. The index that...
Tonia Bleecher, an industry executive, has joined management consulting and technology services contractor ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) as senior vice president and division leader. She announced the move in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Bleecher brings to the position over 25 years of leadership experience in government program management, business devel...
