The U.S. Army is planning an industry competition for the next iteration of a multiple-award contract vehicle designed to address technology research and development requirements at the branch’s Space and Missile Defense Command. A sources sought notice posted on SAM.gov says the Army estimates a $2.6 billion ceiling value for the full and ope...
Michael Browne, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral and former IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has joined software company Decision Lens to serve as senior vice president. Decision Lens said Thursday Browne will bring his military background and private sector experience to the senior leadership team and contribute to a range of company efforts such as...
Quest Global, an engineering services provider to the aerospace and defense sectors, has acquired and integrated software development company EXB Solutions into the Ohio-based Quest Defense Systems & Solutions business. Minnesota-headquartered EXB employs more than 170 engineers and provides full life cycle software development support to custom...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 2, 2022 — HawkEye 360 and the U.S. Army have signed a cooperative research and development agreement to create and showcase overhead radio frequency-sensing capabilities for tactical warfighter support, ExecutiveBiz reported. “This partnership will support the Army’s modernization initiative to develop more efficie...
ExecutiveBiz featured Todd Borkey, chief technology officer of HII Mission Technologies, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. He discussed the business’ work, markets, new developments and contribution to industry and community. The Q&A also focused on what the future looks like for HII Mission Technologies...
Guy Montminy, former president of the platforms and services sector at BAE Systems’ U.S. arm and a previous Wash100 Award winner, will succeed Scott Howat as senior vice president for finance on Sept. 5. He will report to Tom Arseneault, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc. and a two-time Wash100 awardee, as he oversees...
Tim Cahill, senior vice president of global business development and strategy at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has been appointed to serve as executive VP of the defense contractor’s missiles and fire control business segment. Cahill will assume his new position on Nov. 1 and succeed Scott Greene, who will retire after an over four-decade company...
James Cassella, a former DynCorp International executive, has been named senior vice president and chief revenue officer at Solon, Ohio-based military equipment supplier HDT Global. He comes to HDT with more than 25 years of corporate growth strategy and business development experience, the company said Tuesday. Cassella most recently held BD functi...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a five-year, $5.02 billion contract from the Missile Defense Agency to test, integrate and ensure readiness of the country’s Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system against potential ballistic missile attacks. The award covers physical and logical integration of the GMD element into the Ballistic Missile Defense System ...
SES’ government arm has named telecommunications industry executive Ben Pigsley as senior vice president for defense networks and aerospace and defense sector veteran Jim Hooper as SVP for space initiatives. The appointment of Pigsley and Hooper to the leadership team of SES Government Solutions comes after the parent company closed its $450 milli...
