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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential 10-year, $3.3B contract to provide logistics and orbital operations support for the service’s Milstar, Advanced Extremely High Frequency and Defense Satellite Communications System III programs.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) other transaction agreements to develop and demonstrate electronic warfare system prototypes for the service branch’s F-16 fighter jets.

Brian Young, a more than two-decade aerospace engineering professional, has been promoted to vice president of space control programs at Chantilly, Va.-based government contractor Centauri.

Cubic’s (NYSE: CUB) global defense unit has received a contract to provide additional air combat training pods and subsystems to the U.S. Air Force and foreign military sales clients.

The Department of Defense has teamed up with Red Hat to help enhance flight scheduling for the aircrews of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps.

Mission Essential has won a potential seven-year, $95M contract to advise and assist the U.S. Air Force on administration, management, policy development, systems operation and decision-making matters.

The General Services Administration has awarded 75 companies spots on a potential five-year, $5.5B blanket purchase agreement for information technology products and services.

The U.S. Air Force plans to award up to $750M in total funds for research and development of aircraft integration and virtual modeling systems.

Greg Young, formerly vice president and general manager of operational systems support solutions group at LinQuest, has been promoted to chief operating officer at the Los Angeles-based space systems technology firm.

A new McAleese & Associates report says Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) saw its year-to-date backlog rise 22 percent to $65B in the third quarter of 2019 and posted $8.5B in Q3 sales, reflecting a 5 percent increase from the same period last year.