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The U.S. Air Force has issued a solicitation for a contract to replace the engines of its fleet of 76 Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) B-52 Stratofortress bombers.

Twenty-eight representatives from the government, private and academic sectors have been appointed to serve for a term of up to two years on the user’s advisory group of the National Space Council.

The Senate voted 62-31 Tuesday to confirm Troy Edgar, associate deputy undersecretary of management at the Department of Homeland Security, as the new chief financial officer of DHS.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received two contracts worth $2.6B combined from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver Harpoon and Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response weapon systems to foreign military sales customers.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a 28-month, $128.5M contract modification from the Missile Defense Agency to develop and sustain an anti-ballistic missile platform.

The State Department has approved a proposed $2.3B foreign military sale of aircraft engines and weapon systems to support the Egyptian government’s efforts to modernize its Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64E Apache attack helicopters.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has exercised its right to cancel its master transaction agreement with Embraer to form a new strategic partnership after the latter did not meet the conditions of the MTA.

Jeffrey Lowinger, former president of the eMobility business at power management company Eaton, will officially join Cubic (NYSE: CUB) on April 27 as a senior vice president and president of its transportation systems business.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has announced senior leadership and organizational changes, effective May 1. The company said Tuesday the changes are part of efforts to streamline senior leadership responsibilities, advance cross-company integration, align enterprise services to today’s business conditions and prepare for the post-pandemic industry environment.

Ellen Lord, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense and a 2020 Wash100 awardee, said DoD expects to see contract delays of up to three months across Major Defense Acquisition Programs as contractors deal with challenges in the supply chain due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday.