
Hughes Network Systems will develop and demonstrate a technology intended to manage satellite communications under a $2.2M contract from the U.S. Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center. The company said Monday it will create the Enterprise Management and Control system prototype with the firm's Flexible Modem Interface to support i...
Chris Shank, former director of the Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office, has been appointed vice president of national security space at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR). The 25-year public and private sector veteran will be responsible for overseeing sales, account management, business development and service delivery functions across t...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and American Ordnance have landed spots on a potential five-year, $133.2M contract to supply the U.S. Army with artillery propellants. The two companies will compete for orders to manufacture 155mm M231 and M232 propelling charges for the Modular Artillery Charge System, the Department of Defense said Tuesday....