Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has agreed to acquire Communications & Power Industries’ ASC Signal Division subsidiary for $35M in cash as part of efforts to expand its antenna systems and other offerings across the space ground sector and expand support for defense missions and intelligence operations....
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a potential five-year, $89.6M contract to help the U.S. Army design, build and sustain long-range radar systems. Army Contracting Command received one bid for the Long Range Radar-Enhanced and Vehicle and Dismount Exploitation Radar program through an online solicitation, the Department of Defense said Tu...
Two joint ventures have won spots on a $400M contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support a Department of Defense program that was established to address explosive hazards from military operations....
The Department of the Treasury considers safeguarding a $17B loan program for eligible national security companies under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act in the event that Boeing (NYSE: BA) and General Electric (NYSE: GE) find themselves in need of funds, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. Both companies have raised funds through bo...
The State Department has approved a potential $862.3M foreign military sale of updated AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air tactical missiles, associated equipment and support services to Canada....
The U.S. Air Force has ordered laser-based aircraft countermeasure systems and support services from Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) through a $151.3M award under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract....
Heidi Wood, an aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been appointed acting president of defense and security group at CAE (NYSE: CAE). She will replace Todd Probert, who will step down on June 26 from his role to join the U.S. national security community, CAE said Tuesday....
Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its 2020 Procurement Virtual Forum on Tuesday, June 9th featuring Soraya Correa, chief procurement officer for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), as the opening keynote speaker with GovCon Expert and DoD Maven Jim McAleese, Kim Herrington of the Department of Defense (DoD) and Julie Dunne of the General Ser...
Eric Gonzales, former director of veterans affairs business development at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been named appointed to a similar position at ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT), FedHealthIT reported Monday....
John Zangardi, former chief information officer at the Department of Homeland Security and current president of Redhorse Corp., has joined the board of directors of cloud technology provider Qualys, the company announced Tuesday....
