The shipbuilding business under ST Engineering‘s VT Systems subsidiary won a potential $1.94B contract to design and build up to three heavy polar icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Pascagoula, Miss.-based VT Halter Marine will perform detail design and construction of the lead Polar Security Cutter through the fixed-price incentive-fi...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented David Drabkin, chairman of the Section 809 Panel, with his first Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Drabkin for his role in the realignment of the Department of Defense™s acquisition process in 2018. We are ecstatic to present the most coveted award in government ...
The U.S. Army has awarded other transaction agreements to five contractors to provide initial designs of the service™s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft platform, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday. Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary, AVX Aircraft, Textron™s (NYSE: TXT) Bell Helicopter subsidiary a...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported $133.7M in total revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 12 percent from the same period last year. The company said Tuesday the total number of billable subscribers rose to 1.15M in Q1 2019, showing a year-over-year growth of 16 percent associated with the rise in government and commercial...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received a $117.1M delivery order modification to provide F-35 air vehicle spares to the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Marine Corps. The company will deliver a deployment and afloat spares package and related consumables as part of the modification awarded by Naval Air Systems Command, the Department of Defense said Tuesday....
The Air Force Materiel Command has awarded five companies spots on five-year, $95M contract to provide a range of support services at Robins AF Base in Georgia. Contractors will compete for task orders to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, construction and repair alteration work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2019 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) is moving to leverage its cybersecurity capabilities to explore opportunities in the space domain amid the current threat landscape in which adversaries are increasingly targeting space assets, ExecutiveBiz reported April 9. Space News reported April 8 that Damian DiPippa,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 23, 2019 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has helped fund, coordinate and develop an operational plan for the recently established Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center as a founding member of the organization, ExecutiveBiz reported April 9. The company said April 8 the center, which was la...
Harish Nanda, a more than 25-year information technology industry veteran, has joined health IT systems provider CNSI as chief technology officer. He will oversee CNSI™s tech organization and advance innovation into the firm™s customer platforms, the company said Wednesday. Todd Stottlemyer, CEO of CNSI and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said Nand...
TriStar Air has won a potential five-year, $121.4M contract to provide aerial refueling services to the Department of the Navy, other U.S. defense agencies and foreign military sales clients. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division received three offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract via a small business set-aside so...
