The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $663.7 million contract modification to continue the production of Hellfire II air-to-ground missile systems. Lockheed’s missiles and fire control business will perform work in Orlando, Florida, through Sept. 30, 2024, the Department of Defense said Friday. The Hellfire II weapon has thre...
Marlborough, Massachusetts-based medical technology company Hologic will supply COVID-19 diagnostic tools to the U.S. Army under a three-year, $178.5 million contract. The Army’s Health Contracting Activity ordered Panther Fusion and Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assays, multiplex test kits and various related consumable items through the firm-fixed-price...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a $959.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to build aircraft common infrared countermeasure systems following the service branch’s decision to clear the IR-guided missile defense technology for full-rate production. The Department of Defense said Friday the firm-fixed-price contract includes orders w...
Michael Rutkowski, a 29-year U.S. Army veteran and a former executive at customer management technology provider MCI, has joined B3 Group as director of strategic initiatives. He will be responsible for growing B3’s business relationships in the federal sector and its product modernization efforts, the company said Wednesday. The retired colon...
President Joe Biden has nominated Heidi Shyu, who was the U.S. Army’s assistant secretary for acquisition, logistics and technology from 2012 to 2016, to become the undersecretary of the Department of Defense for research and engineering. Shyu serves on the boards of multiple technology and investment companies, such as Auterion Government Sol...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) missiles and fire control business has secured a $214.7 million contract modification to continue modernization of the U.S. Army’s Multiple Launch Rocket System. The service branch used fiscal 2021 missile procurement funds on this award covering M270A2 MLRS work, the Department of Defense said Tuesday....
The U.S. Army has selected Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) to develop a common data fabric that would facilitate data sharing and synchronization between incompatible systems. The company said Tuesday the Rainmaker multidomain technology is meant to link different platforms across air, land, sea, cyber and space domains to enable coordinated militar...
Aleut Federal‘s ARS Aleut Demolition Services subsidiary, Bhate Environmental Associates, Central Environmental Inc., EnviroVantage, Neuber Demolition & Environmental Services and Ritz Construction have won spots on a five-year, $$95 million contract to help the U.S. Army demolish and abate excess facilities. The six contractors will compe...
The U.S. Army has tapped AECOM‘s (NYSE: ACM) technical services business, Arcadis‘ U.S. arm, a joint venture between Black & Veatch and Geosyntec Consultants, Tetra Tech (Nasdaq: TTEK), Jacobs‘ (NYSE: J) government services unit and five other companies to compete for orders under a $225 million contract for architect-engineer ...
President Joe Biden has nominated Christine Wormuth, director of the RAND Corp.’s International Security and Defense Policy Center, as secretary of the U.S. Army. Wormuth served as the Department of Defense’s undersecretary for policy during the Obama administration where she helped inform the defense secretary’s decisions on national...
