Lockheed Martin‘s missiles and fire control business (NYSE: LMT) will assess the potential of integrating enabling technologies into a prototype weapon system as part of a U.S. Army award with a $170.2 million ceiling value. Work under the other transaction authority agreement will occur in Grand Prairie, Texas, and several locations through F...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential five-year, $7 billion contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide modernization and sustainment support services for the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. The Department of Defense said Thursday the sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract includes software maintenance, engineering,...
Rob Wedertz, former chief operating officer for defense/intelligence at Jazz Solutions, has returned to BigBear.ai to serve as senior vice president of federal growth and capture, according to his LinkedIn post. Wedertz was VP of Department of Defense programs for nearly a decade at ProModel Corp., which was acquired by BigBear in April 2022. He...
Former military service members Roy Kitchener and David Gaedecke have been appointed senior executive advisers at Booz Allen Hamilton‘s (NYSE: BAH) global defense business. Both veterans bring decades of military experience and will provide advice to Booz Allen’s leadership team on the development and delivery of new capabilities for glo...
The U.S. Army is looking to solve some key challenges for its contractors with a new digital center of excellence and a small “cell” unit to help with software development and acquisition specifically. The service branch’s Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga, who was appointed to his post last year, said that some of the Army’s most f...
By Warren Linscott, Senior Vice President & Chief Product Officer at Deltek Over my career, I’ve closely followed the growth paths of small businesses in the government contracting space. I’ve seen several behaviors and practices that contributed to successfully growing their business. The first may be a cliché but it holds true now more th...
Millennium Space Systems, a subsidiary of Boeing (NYSE: BA), has received a $414 million other transaction authority agreement from the Space Development Agency to build eight fire control satellites for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. The satellites are scheduled for launch in the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 in support of PWSA...
The State Department has cleared Saudi Arabia’s request to procure blanket order training and related program and logistics support services from the U.S. government under a potential $250 million foreign military sales agreement. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday the proposed FMS deal provides precision targeting, core tech...
In 2022, LMI underwent a significant organizational shift as it entered the for-profit arena after six decades as a federally funded research and development center. Now, two years later, Executive Mosaic spoke with LMI CEO Doug Wagoner to learn more about the company’s growth strategy, M&A opportunities, and core values as LMI taps into its...
Kelli Use-Hull, former vice president of business development at Slingshot Aerospace, has joined Clarity Innovations to serve as senior VP of growth at the Columbia, Maryland-based provider of advanced data and cyber analytics services and software. The company said Monday Use-Hull brings to the newly-created senior leadership role 15 years of exper...
