V2X (NYSE: VVX) has secured a contract to ensure the operational readiness of F-5 Adversary aircraft of the U.S. Navy. The company said Wednesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for F-5 maintenance is valued at $747 million and has a potential seven-year period of performance, including three 12-month options. Work will be perfo...
Mattermost has named Leigh Dow, a marketing and growth executive, as chief marketing officer. The collaboration platform provider said Monday Dow will oversee Mattermost’s global marketing strategy, drive growth efforts, expand brand presence and advance the development of public-private partnerships and public policy to facilitate the delivery of...
B&A has announced a strategic partnership with DFW Capital Partners to push operational growth throughout the company. By enlisting DFW’s history of providing business development and strategic planning resources, B&A will aim to enhance its technical service offerings and pursue new market opportunities, the McLean, Virginia-base...
Michael Drews, a more than 20-year Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) veteran, has taken on the role of vice president for global situational awareness and NC3 advanced capabilities and mission strategy at the Bethesda, Maryland-based aerospace and defense contractor. He announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Monday. In this role, Drews wi...
StandardAero, a portfolio company of global investment firm Carlyle (Nasdaq: CG), has acquired Aero Turbine from Los Angeles-based private equity firm Gallant Capital, for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities. Established in 1978, Aero Turbine provides MRO services and consultative repair a...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index had a weak start in August, evidenced by losses in the first seven trading days. Still, the index tracking the stock performances of 30 major government contractors recovered from the slump to register a second straight winning week this month. After alternating between gains and losses during the week and...
The Internal Revenue Service has awarded six companies positions on a potential five-year, $300 million blanket purchase agreement to provide non-information technology consulting support services for the agency’s wage and investment division. According to award notices published Thursday in the Federal Procurement Data System, the awardees ar...
Tanium, a converged endpoint management technology provider, has named Andy Nick as senior vice president of U.S. federal, according to the executive’s LinkedIn announcement. Nick brings to Tanium over eight years of leadership experience at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT). His most recent role was managing director responsible for promoting the comp...
The State Department gave the green light for a potential $405 million foreign military sale to the government of Norway of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles–Extended Range and related equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday the possible deal, which will have RTX (NYSE: RTX) as the principal con...
Sierra Nevada has received a potential 12-year, $991.3 million contract from the U.S. Army to serve as the lead systems integrator for the military branch’s High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System. The Army said Thursday that HADES is the service’s future long-range aircraft that will support aerial intelligence, surveillance and rec...
