Ken Peterman, a four-decade defense industry veteran, succeeded Fred Kornberg as chairman of the board of directors at Melville, New York-based Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq: CMTL). Peterman was appointed to the chairman post after serving as an independent director for the past two months, the communications equipment provider said Monda...
Bill Rowan, a sales executive with more than a decade of experience with VMware (NYSE: VMW), has joined Splunk (Nasdaq: SPLK) to serve as vice president of public sector. In a LinkedIn announcement, Rowan said he will focus on driving delivery of data driven offerings to Splunk’s government customers in support of their missions and...
Seth Nylund, a more than 20-year federal sales leader and technology industry veteran, has joined the executive leadership team of Presidio’s federal arm as senior vice president of sales and business development, capture and proposal. He will report to Thad Anderson, general manager of Presidio Federal, as he oversees the company’s strategy and...
Veritas Capital has invested an undisclosed amount in Epiq Solutions, a provider of software-defined radio and turnkey radio frequency platforms to government and enterprise customers, through the private equity firm’s $1.8 billion Vantage Fund. Epiq co-founders John Orlando, Aaron Madsen and Michael Shogren will maintain a substantial ownersh...
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall highlighted the need for the U.S. to work with allies and commercial partners to ensure security and stability worldwide amid evolving threats, the service reported Wednesday. “When we say one team, one fight — industry and our international partners are part of that team,” Kendall, a three-time Wa...
L3Harris, Northrop Win $1.3B SDA Satellite Prototyping Contracts; Lockheed, DOD Reach ‘Handshake’ Deal on New F-35 Lot Buy; Senate Committee Releases $847B Defense Policy Bill; Q&A With LMI President and CEO Doug Wagoner Click to Unmute...
Christina Zamarro, vice president of finance and treasurer at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (Nasdaq: GT), has joined the board of directors of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX). Christopher Kubasik, chair and CEO of L3Harris, said in a statement published Thursday Zamarro is a finance leader with experience in business operations, capital marke...
General Dynamics’ information technology business will provide data integration and cloud migration support to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under a potential five-year, $65 million contract. GDIT said Thursday it will support CMS’ Integrated Data Repository by providing Agile development and transformation services and deliver ...
The State Department has approved the Dutch government’s request to buy from the U.S. government Patriot MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical ballistic missiles through a potential $1.22 billion foreign military sales agreement. Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will serve as the prime contractor in the proposed transaction that covers tool...
PAE, now part of Amentum, will help the U.S. Air Force operate and maintain aerial targets under a seven-year, $136.6 million contract. The service will work with PAE’s aviation and technical services division to test the lethality of key military weapons and munitions systems, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Headquarters Air Combat C...
