The missiles and fire control unit of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a $121.6 million contract to supply the U.S. Army with components for an integrated targeting and pilotage system designed to help Apache helicopter aircrews identify targets. Under the firm-fixed-price contract, the business will deliver Modernized Target Acquisition Des...
An industry team led by CACI International’s (NYSE: CACI) NSS subsidiary has won a potential 10-year, $5.7 billion blanket purchase agreement from the U.S. Air Force to provide enterprise information technology support services. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts is the contracting activity and re...
James Cassella, a former DynCorp International executive, has been named senior vice president and chief revenue officer at Solon, Ohio-based military equipment supplier HDT Global. He comes to HDT with more than 25 years of corporate growth strategy and business development experience, the company said Tuesday. Cassella most recently held BD functi...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a five-year, $5.02 billion contract from the Missile Defense Agency to test, integrate and ensure readiness of the country’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against potential ballistic missile attacks. The award covers physical and logical integration of the GMD element into the Ballistic Missile Defense System ...
Exiger, a software-as-a-service supply chain risk management company, has purchased Supply Dynamics for an undisclosed sum to combine their products to develop an end-to-end supply chain visibility and risk management capability through a single cloud-based enterprise platform. Exiger said Tuesday it will integrate SDX, PAC and ExplorerRX products o...
A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business has received a $972 million contract to manufacture updated systems of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile for the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy and 19 foreign countries. This contract marks the first award for the production of AIM-120D3 and AIM-120C8 AMRAAMs the company has devel...
The Vertex Company, which recently merged with Vectrus to form V2X (NYSE: VVX), will provide logistics support to the Department of the Navy’s C-12 Huron cargo and passenger airlift fleet under a potential five-year, $230 million contract from Naval Air Systems Command. Vertex said Tuesday it will maintain aircraft and engines at the depot lev...
SES’ government arm has named telecommunications industry executive Ben Pigsley as senior vice president for defense networks and aerospace and defense sector veteran Jim Hooper as SVP for space initiatives. The appointment of Pigsley and Hooper to the leadership team of SES Government Solutions comes after the parent company closed its $450 milli...
Spencer Hedden, who has almost three decades of combined industry and federal experience, has been named senior vice president of advanced health care solutions at PM Consulting Group. He will oversee PMCG’s efforts to create and implement health services and expand work with government clients including the U.S. Agency for International Devel...
Jason Payne, chief technology officer for Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) federal business, said government agencies looking to accelerate information technology modernization while advancing cybersecurity and collaboration and seeking to leverage analytical capabilities should understand the role of cloud technology in such efforts. “There is widesp...
