Christopher Kastner, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), has been promoted to serve as chief operating officer. Kastner will be succeeded by Thomas Stiehle, current CFO for HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division, as finance chief of the company. Both appointments are effective Feb. 12.
Read More »Northrop to Support NASA UAS Data Collection Test Under $70M Contract
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has landed a five-year, $70M contract to help NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center integrate sensor technology onto unmanned aircraft. The company will perform engineering, production and technical services under the Global Hawk Skyrange program aimed at demonstrating an alternative approach to collect data with the high-altitude, long-endurance aircraft, the agency said Wednesday.
Read More »Veritas Capital Strikes $3.4B Cash Deal for Northrop’s Federal IT, Mission Support Business
Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) federal information technology and mission support services business for approximately $3.4B in cash. The transaction is expected to conclude in the first half of 2021 and Veritas said Monday it expects to merge the Northrop federal IT business with its portfolio company Peraton upon the deal’s closing, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
Read More »Northrop Secures $186M USAF IDIQ for A-10 Aircraft Engineering Services
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a 10-year, $185.7M contract to extend the provision of engineering services for the U.S. Air Force's A-10 aircraft fleet.
Read More »Air Force Eyes Northrop for Follow-On E-8C Joint STARS Sustainment Support Contract
The U.S. Air Force intends to award a potential 10-year, sole-source contract to Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) to provide sustainment support services for the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft.
Read More »Tom Jones to Succeed Janis Pamiljans as Northrop Aeronautics Systems President; Kathy Warden Quoted
Tom Jones, sector vice president and general manager of airborne sensors and networks division at Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) mission systems sector, has been elected by the board of directors to serve as corporate VP and president of the company’s aeronautics systems business, effective Jan. 1.
Read More »Kathy Warden, Chairman, CEO and President of Northrop Grumman, Receives Her Fifth Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Kathy Warden, chairman, president and CEO of Northrop Grumman, accepted her fifth Wash100 Award from Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic on Tuesday. Warden’s leadership and vision to drive the company’s growth, secure major contracts with federal agencies and help advance technology for the U.S. military.
Read More »Northrop Gets $135M Air Force IDIQ to Remanufacture Cruise Missile Navigation Tech
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a potential $135M contract to rebuild the inertial navigation component of an air-launched cruise missile system for the U.S. Air Force.
Read More »Michael Mestrovich of State Department Delivers Keynote Address During Potomac Officers Club’s IT Modernization in Today’s Environment Event
Michael Mestrovich, principal deputy chief information officer for the State Department, delivered his keynote address during Potomac Officers Club’s Secure IT Modernization in Today’s Environment Virtual Event on Wednesday, August 26th. If you missed the event, you can still register to watch the footage in Potomac Officers Club’s Event Archive.
Read More »Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic, Presents Mike Twyman, President of Cubic Mission Solutions, His First Wash100 Award
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Mike Twyman, president of Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS), with his first Wash100 Award on Monday. Executive Mosaic recognized Twyman for driving growth for the company, acquiring Nuvotronics and pushing Cubic’s technical services to help the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).
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