The U.S. Army is soliciting comments on a draft request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $900 million contract to enable the service to advance modernization priorities, operationalize science and pursue innovation to strengthen capabilities for multidomain operations. The Army Modernization Priorities program is a multiple-award, indefinite-d...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will test a long-range anti-tank missile system for the U.S. Army under a three-year, $138.9 million other transaction agreement. The OTA also calls for the company to support federation and user operational assessment of the Spike Non Light of Sight weapon, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Israel-based Rafael Adv...
In its most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz sat with Mary Petryszyn, corporate vice president and president of defense systems business at Northrop Grumman as well as a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, to talk about the company’s $1.4 billion contract with the U.S. Army for the Integrated Battle Command System and about the impact ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and a Global Ordnance division will compete for orders under a potential $750 million contract to supply special ammunition and weapons systems to the U.S. Army. The service branch’s procurement organization received 10 bids for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online solicitation, the Department of Defense...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has won a five-year, $171 million contract to provide application and evaluation support for the U.S. Army’s biomedical research programs. The Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity received three bids for the cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract via an online sol...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a five-year, $104.5 million contract to modernize the U.S. Army’s gunnery training simulation systems. The company will perform technology refresh and concurrency updates to the simulators, the Department of Defense said Monday. Army Contracting Command received three bids for the cost-no-fee, firm-fixed-price contr...
Gary Johnston, a retired U.S. Army major general, has joined the board of advisors of Pinehurst, North Carolina-based professional services company Leyden Solutions, GovCon Wire has learned. He will provide organizational change management and mentorship support to Leyden’s executive team as the company pursues growth in delivering support service...
Ryan McCarthy, former secretary of the U.S. Army and 2020 Wash100 inductee, has joined the board of directors at command and control technology provider Tomahawk Robotics. The Army veteran brings defense acquisition and technology experience as Tomahawk Robotics aims to help military customers deploy its C2 software to unmanned systems, the company ...
Vortex Optics has received a potential $2.7 billion follow-on other transaction agreement from the U.S. Army to produce fire controls for next-generation weapons systems. The company will also provide spare parts, repairs, accessories, engineering, contractor support and other services to other Department of Defense components and foreign military s...
BAE Systems has secured a three-year, $97.3 million contract modification to produce additional M109A7 self-propelled howitzers for the U.S. Army. The company will also continue to supply the service branch with M992A3 carrier, ammunition, tracked vehicles, the Department of Defense said Friday. BAE’s howitzer platform is designed to provide i...
