A McAleese & Associates report says the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding programs would receive $21.7B under the $690B fiscal 2020 defense funding bill passed by the House Appropriations Committee. Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 winner, listed in the report some of the fully funded shipbuil...
A McAleese & Associates report says the House Appropriations Committee passed a spending bill that would authorize $690B in fiscal 2020 funds for the Department of Defense, reflecting a 2.3 percent increase from DoD’s current budget. Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 winner, wrote in t...
Mike Barthlow has become senior vice president and general manager of Rugged IoT Solutions for Cubic Mission Solutions. Barthlow brings over 20 years of experience to his new role. He™s responsible for the growth and management of secure networking businesses for the company. Barthlow has also served as the vice president and general manager of...
Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide additional tube-launched, optically-tracked wireless guided missile systems to the U.S. Army under a three-year, $101.3M contract modification. The service branch used fiscal 2017 other procurement funds to cover the full obligated amount at the time of award, the Department of Defense said Friday. Work under the mo...
Andrew Borene, a certified information systems security professional and former IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has been appointed senior director of the federal national security group at Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC). He will lead a team that offers integrated technology platforms and services meant to help government clients defend against cyber thre...
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....
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $104M contract to provide 503 technical refresh mission computers designed for UH-1Y, AH-1Z and UH-60V helicopters. The company will provide production, retrofit and spare units to the Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Marine Corps and Bahrain through the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, ...
Austal USA has received a potential $370.7M contract modification to design and construct the U.S. Navy’s 13th and 14th Expeditionary Fast Transport ships. The modification has a face value of $261.8M and definitizes contract actions for EPF 13 and 14 long lead-time materials in addition to the detail design and construction effort, the Depart...
Paul Damphousse, a 22-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former chief of advanced concepts in the Department of Defense’s National Security Space Office, has joined Spire Global as senior director of national security business development for its federal group. He brings three decades of leadership experience in the strategic business developm...
A report by consulting firm McAleese & Associates says BAE Systems™ U.S. electronic systems sector saw its 2018 sales rise 14 percent to $5.3B with 15.3 percent sector operating margin and operating profit of $809M. Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 winner, wrote BAE™...
