Ten companies have won one-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts to supply fuel products to the Defense Logistics Agency’s energy organization. DLA Energy received 21 bids for the competitive acquisition program, which includes a carryover period of 30 days, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. Deliveries will take place...
Flashpoint has purchased open-source intelligence provider Echosec Systems for an undisclosed sum to broaden its OSINT capabilities to deliver geopolitical risk assessments, situational awareness, misinformation identification, counterterrorism and crisis response support to national security, public safety and commercial safety customers. Echosec i...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has secured a five-year, $184 million contract to help the U.S. Navy engineer ship combat management systems. The company said Wednesday it will perform technical engineering work to support the Naval Sea Systems Command in managing the life cycle of integrated warfare systems for the branch’s surface vesse...
Justin DePalmo, a more than 15-year cybersecurity professional in the aerospace and defense industry, has been appointed chief information security officer of General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology business. He will oversee cyberthreat intelligence, incident response, risk mitigation, cyber compliance, vulnerability management, traini...
HII (NYSE: HII) will research, develop, test and evaluate emerging technologies for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency under a potential five-year, $127 million task order awarded under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center multiple-award contract. The company said Wednesday it will develop hardware and software capabilities, co...
AAR‘s (NYSE: AIR) mobility systems unit will produce and deliver modernized cargo pallets to the U.S. Air Force under a potential 10-year, $173.5 million firm-fixed-price requirements contract. USAF looks to procure Next Generation All Aluminum Cargo Pallets from AAR Mobility Systems over an initial 18-month ordering period to meet its operati...
CIS Secure Computing, a portfolio company of private equity firm HKW, has acquired Intrepid Solutions and Services in a move to expand technology products and service offerings for the U.S. intelligence community and defense market. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed and Intrepid said Wednesday it brings experience in providing su...
The United Arab Emirates has asked to procure Terminal High Altitude Area Defense systems, manufactured by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), from the U.S. government under a potential $2.245 billion foreign military sales deal cleared by the State Department. UAE’s procurement request includes 96 THAAD missile rounds along with four launch control ...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) recorded fiscal 2022 second quarter revenue of $3.60 billion, up 4 percent from the same period a year ago. The Reston, Virginia-based company said net income for the quarter rose to $172 million or $1.24 per share and total backlog as of June 30 was $34.7 billion with $7.5 billion funded. All...
Joe Niehaus, director of supply chain management at LMI since February 2021, has been promoted to senior vice president of logistics solutions, he announced Wednesday in a LinkedIn post. Prior to his promotion, Niehaus oversaw the management consulting organization’s service offerings intended to help federal clients manage supply chain risks....
