The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected 10 companies from the U.S., Spain and Germany to set up military infrastructure in three European countries under a five-year, $400 million contract. Each awardee has an opportunity to compete for design-build and design-bid-build construction orders, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. USACE Europ...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory is looking to partner with multiple companies to develop new technologies, designs and integrated systems for the service branch’s aerospace vehicles through a potential $400 million indefinite-quantity indefinite-delivery contract. AFRL issued a notice of contract action Tuesday to inform vendors of an u...
Raytheon Technologies‘ (NYSE: RTX) Collins Aerospace business has secured a potential 10-year, $99.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to perform sustaining engineering work on avionics of the E-3 airborne early warning and control system. Collins Aerospace will support recurring and non-recurring AWACS avionics maintenance requirements...
Kevin Coggins, vice president for positioning, navigation and timing at Booz Allen Hamilton, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Wednesday. He discussed the challenges in providing U.S. military branches with up-to-date data management, artificial intelligence and robotics; the advancement of in-orbit s...
Mick Fox, chief operating officer for Technomile, has provided his latest feature as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Thursday. Previously, GovCon Expert Mick Fox has shared his insights with a two-part informative guide breaking down contract lifecycle management (CLM) in the federal landscape today. In today’s piece, Fox...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will develop a 5G communications network testbed for the U.S. Marine Corps and the office of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering under a $19.3 million prototype project agreement with the Department of Defense. Lockheed said Wednesday it will work with Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), DISH Wireless, Rampart Co...
ExecutiveBiz featured John Vollmer, CEO of Amentum and a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Tuesday. He discussed the impact of acquiring DynCorp and PAE on Amentum’s transformational growth efforts, the recent contract awards from the U.S. Navy and Department of Energy, as well as the comp...
The Department of Defense has released a report that provides an overview of the state of competition in the defense industrial base and offers recommendations to promote competition in the DIB. The five recommendations outlined in the report are strengthening merger oversight; addressing intellectual property limitations; increasing new entrants; i...
Five companies hold positions on a five-year, $250 million contract to develop electronic warfare threat simulation and radar systems for U.S. Navy aircrew. Contractors will compete to help the military branch implement simulators and instrumentation to train naval aviation personnel in network-centric warfare and battlefield scenarios before their ...
Aerospace and defense electronics supplier Emcore (Nasdaq: EMKR) has signed an approximately $5 million cash deal to acquire the space and navigation unit of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX). Emcore said Tuesday it aims to expand the company’s inertial navigation technology offerings, add design and test equipment for space applications and c...
