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The Defense Innovation Unit and the U.S. Navy have selected L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) to build and test an underwater drone for the service branch. L3Harris said Wednesday it will provide the Iver4-900 unmanned undersea vehicle as part of an other transaction agreement to support the Navy's Next Generation Small-Class Maritime Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures UUV program.

Todd Stirtzinger, a more than three-decade aerospace and defense industry veteran, has joined Alion Science and Technology as senior vice president of advanced technology group.

The U.S. Navy has named the winners of four prize challenges for mission payload design concepts as part of a program to develop a ship-based unmanned aerial system for Marine Air Group Task Forces.

Sanjay Parthasarathy, a more than 25-year business development professional, has joined Leidos’ (NYSE: LDOS) defense group as vice president of business development and strategy for logistics and mission support operation.

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.

Four companies have won separate contracts from the Missile Defense Agency to come up with payload design prototypes for the Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor Program. The Department of Defense said Tuesday Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) each received a $20M firm-fixed-price contract, which includes risk-reduction demonstration for signal-chain processing.

Gavin Greene, a two-decade industry veteran, has joined Chantilly, Va.-based technology services contractor Centauri as vice president of business development for space and airborne engineering business.

The U.S. Army has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) a contract worth potentially more than $90M to update transceivers designed to increase soldiers' situational awareness on the battlefield, Defense News reported Tuesday.

Elbit Systems' (Nasdaq: ESLT) U.S. subsidiary has completed its purchase of a night vision business from L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) for approximately $350M in cash. First announced in April, the divestment was a regulatory requirement associated with the merger between L3 Technologies and Harris.

Beth Skoletsky, a more than 20-year human resources executive, has joined Reston, Va.-based risk management and operational support services contractor Constellis as chief HR officer.