John Baylouny, formerly chief technology officer for Leonardo DRS, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer at the Arlington, Va.-based defense contractor. Leonardo DRS said Thursday Baylouny succeeds Terry Murphy, who is due to retire at the end of this year, and will oversee eight business units...
Crew Training International has won a potential five-year, $241.4M contract to help the U.S. Air Force train aircrew of MQ-9 multimission remotely piloted aircraft and associated courseware. The Air Force’s Acquisition Management and Integration Center received eight offers for the firm-fixed-price contract via a competitive acquisition p...
On Thursday, Oct. 25th, GovCon leaders from the public and private sector gathered for the Potomac Officers Club™s 2018 Unmanned Systems Integrated Roadmap Forum, featuring a keynote address from Dale Ormond, principal director, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering. His remarks were followed by an expert panel...
The U.S. Army has selected five companies to compete for orders under a potential six-year, $4B firm-fixed-price, multiple-award contract for the delivery of security support services. The service branch will assign work locations and funds with every order for work that would occur through Nov. 1, 2024, the Defense Department said Wednesday. The Ar...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 7, 2018 ” ECS will update, maintain and support an Air Mobility Command defense cargo- and personnel-tracking platform as part of a potential $51M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 10. The company said Oct. 9 it will work to further develop, operate and sustain AMC’s Global Air Transportation Execu...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has won a potential five-year, $125.3M contract from the U.S. Navy to help Military Sealift Command operate and manage business information technology systems and interfaces with the branch’s enterprise defense business platforms. The Defense Department said Tuesday CACI’s enterprise so...
A General Atomics business unit has secured a potential three-year, $263.4M contract to produce MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles for the U.S. Air Force. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. will build the UAVs in accordance with fiscal 2018 production configuration requirements, the Defense Department said Monday. The Air For...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has landed a $350M modification to an existing production support indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the U.S. Air Force‘s Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile. The company will provide logistics, integration, production, sustainment, system updates and management support for all JASSM variant...
AECOM (NYSE: ACM), Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC)’s technology business unit, a North Wind–EA joint venture and Stantec Consulting Services have received spots on a $72M contract for waste services in support of the U.S. Army. The four firms will bid for orders to manage the Army’s hazardous, toxic and radioactive waste under...
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $130.4M contract modification to Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) aerospace business for decomposition and design efforts in preparation for F-35 Block 4 modernization. The company will work to help the aircraft meet weapon and air system requirements corresponding to Block 4.1 standard, the Defense Department sai...
