Kevin Rayment, president of Curtiss-Wright‘s (NYSE: CW) commercial and industrial business segment, has been promoted to serve as chief operating officer when COO Thomas Quinly retires from the company on April 1. The electronics supplier said Wednesday that Rayment will report directly to President and CEO Lynn Bamford and brings more than th...
A Boeing (NYSE: BA) vice president said the company is in talks with the U.S. Navy regarding T-7A Red Hawk aircraft as a potential replacement for the service branch’s T-45 Goshawk trainer platform, Military.com reported Tuesday. Chuck Dabundo, VP and T-7 program manager within Boeing’s strike, surveillance and mobility business, said a...
Rich Wilkinson, director of solutions engineering for Unanet and a GovCon Expert, has published his latest article as a member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday to present an inside look at the earned value management (EVM) approach to projects, how to apply it and the benefits it can bring to a government contracting b...
ASRC Federal has secured a potential five-year, $457.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to carry out base operation support services at Vance AF Base in Oklahoma. The company will receive $65.2 million at the time of award and is scheduled to begin work on April 1, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. DOD...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has agreed to acquire engineering and design firm Gibbs & Cox in a cash transaction worth $380 million as part of efforts to further expand into the maritime market and add engineering talent to its team. Leidos said Tuesday it expects the deal to be completed in the second quarter of fiscal...
Salient CRGT has secured a five-year, $105 million contract to help the U.S. Agency for International Development manage information technology portfolio, consolidate IT services, adopt cloud computing approaches, update networks and secure systems. The single-award USAID Strategic Programs contract covers support for the agency’s Office of th...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has won a potential five-year, $190 million task order to engineer communications, networking and computing systems for the U.S. Navy. The company will also support information assurance and certification efforts related to the branch’s current operations, modernization plans and future platforms, the Department...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a $120 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide MK 48 heavyweight torpedo fuel tanks to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center’s division in Keyport, Washington. SAIC said Tuesday it will help the center address production, test and delivery targets for fuel storage configurat...
PV Puvvada, a more than three-decade Unisys (NYSE: UIS) veteran and six-time Wash100 winner, has been appointed to succeed Kavita Kalatur as CEO of information technology and management consulting company NetImpact Strategies. Puvvada will aim to drive NetImpact’s digital transformation strategy with his operational leadership experience in suppor...
Oshkosh’s (NYSE: OSK) defense arm has won a potential 10-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to manufacture between 50,000 and 165,000 Next Generation Delivery Vehicles for the U.S. Postal Service. USPS will make an initial payment of $482 million to allow Oshkosh Defense to finalize the production design, factory build-out and ...
