Chantilly, Virginia-based Arcfield booked multiple contracts worth more than $158 million combined in the first quarter of fiscal 2023 to engineer and integrate systems for unnamed U.S. government clients. The classified contracts will include support for space and ground equipment along with mission applications, the company said Wednesday. Kevin K...
Neil Thurgood, a 37-year U.S. Army veteran, has been appointed to a senior vice president role at defense technology provider Anduril Industries. Anduril said Tuesday the retired Army lieutenant general will lead the company’s strategy for addressing capability priorities related to counter-unmanned air systems, air and missile defense, tactic...
Red 6 has raised $70 million in a Series B funding round meant to help the augmented reality startup to continue investing in its proprietary technology for a combat pilot training system. RedBird Capital Partners led the financing round, in which Lockheed Martin‘s venture capital arm and Boeing‘s investment partnership with A...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expects to issue a formal solicitation notice by June 20 regarding a potential $5 billion multiple-award contract for emergency power augmentation and generation facility repair services in Puerto Rico. USACE’s Savannah District will be responsible for the projects to be competed at the task order level on...
SpaceX has secured a contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to provide Starlink satellite communications terminals and services for Ukraine’s military, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The Pentagon will likely acquire the satcom terminals through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. “We continue to work with a range of global partne...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will maintain kinetic-force weapon systems for the Missile Defense Agency under a potential five-year, $621.4 million contract. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract comprises personnel, facilities and equipment support for the maintenance of exoatmospheric kill vehicles, the Department of Defense sai...
Peraton has received a potential five-year, $284 million task order to help the Defense Intelligence Agency use science and technology intelligence to provide foreign threat assessments and analysis for warfighters, policymakers, acquisition community customers and other key decision makers. The company said Thursday it will support DIA’s miss...
Leslie Smith, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, has joined the board of advisers for Arlington, Virginia-based cybersecurity services provider Millennium. The 35-year Army veteran joins other former military leaders on the advisory board to provide strategic guidance and direction for the company’s executive team, the company said T...
Garry Schwartz, former president of the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance group at HII’s (NYSE: HII) Mission Technologies division, has been elevated to chief operating officer within the same unit. Garry Schwartz The company said Thursday it also promoted Todd Gentry from a senior vice president role to president of the C5ISR group un...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $200 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to obtain long-lead items and related services needed to maintain the timeline for F/A-18E/F full-rate production efforts. Naval Air Systems Command will use the branch’s fiscal 2022 aircraft procurement funds to cover the full obligated amount, according to ...
