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Read More »Greg Beason Named AllClear President and CEO
Greg Beason, a more than 30-year aerospace industry veteran, has been appointed president and CEO of military aircraft sustainment services provider AllClear.
Read More »Constellis, Honeywell Sign PPE Product Distribution Agreement; Tim Reardon Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 30, 2020 — Constellis will distribute Honeywell's (NYSE: HON) personal protective equipment products to U.S. customers in anticipation of a surge in supply demands amid the flu season and an expected second wave of COVID-19 infections, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 21.
Read More »Honeywell Gets $1B Army Contract Modification for Main Battle Tank Engine Support
Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) will support automotive gas turbine engines that power the U.S. Army's M1 Abrams main battle tanks under a $1.1B contract modification. Army Contracting Command expects the company to finish work on the Automotive Gas Turbine 1500 engine contract modification by Sept. 30, 2025, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
Read More »Honeywell Buys UAS Fuel Cell Provider Ballard Unmanned Systems; Mike Madsen Quoted
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has purchased Ballard Unmanned Systems for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its portfolio of unmanned aerial systems and urban air mobility platforms.
Read More »Report: Civilian Agency Spending Reached $228B in FY 2020
Contract spending across civilian government agencies increased to $228B during fiscal year 2020, Bloomberg Government reported Tuesday. BGOV data shows the amount represents a 17 percent rise from approximately $194B in FY 2019.
Read More »Honeywell Buys Thermal, Energy Mgmt Provider Rocky Research; Mike Madsen Quoted
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has purchased Rocky Research in a deal of an undisclosed sum that adds thermal, energy and power management platforms to the Charlotte, North Carolina-based industrial conglomerate's aerospace segment.
Read More »Northrop Gets $13.3B Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent ICBM Dev’t Contract; Kathy Warden Quoted
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) a potential $13.3B contract to build the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent intercontinental ballistic missile system.
Read More »Todd Probert Joins CACI as National Security Sector Head
Todd Probert, a veteran GovCon industry leader, has joined CACI International (NYSE: CACI) as president of the company's national security and innovative solutions sector, GovCon Wire has learned.
Read More »James Taiclet Takes Helm of Lockheed; Marillyn Hewson Quoted
James Taiclet, a board member at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) since 2018, on Monday officially assumed his duties as president and CEO of the company. He succeeds Marillyn Hewson, who now serves as executive chairman of the board and continues to support the leadership transition.
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