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Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer, for HP Federal has become the latest member of Executive Mosaic’s highly prestigious GovCon Expert program.
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Heidi Wood Named Interim Defense, Security Group President at CAE
Heidi Wood, an aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been appointed acting president of defense and security group at CAE (NYSE: CAE). She will replace Todd Probert, who will step down on June 26 from his role to join the U.S. national security community, CAE said Tuesday.
Read More »8 Firms Secure $10B Modification on DMEA Electronic Tech Engineering Contract
The Defense Microelectronics Activity has awarded eight companies a $10.27B contract modification for engineering and technology insertion services intended to help modernize the Department of Defense’s electronic assets.
Read More »Steve Worley, Chris Emerson Named to HawkEye 360 Board
Defense industry leaders Steve Worley and Chris Emerson have joined the board of directors of HawkEye 360, a Herndon, Va.-based radio frequency data analytics company.
Read More »Paul Welch Named Leidos VP for Air Force, Defense Agencies Portfolio
Paul Welch, former vice president of U.S. business development for cyber and nonkinetic effects at Raytheon, has joined Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) as vice president and division manager for the Air Force and defense agencies portfolio. GovCon Wire has learned.
Read More »Dave Wajsgras, Ron Moultrie Named to Altamira Board; Ted Davies Comments
Dave Wajsgras, a former Raytheon executive and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, and Ron Moultrie, a former senior national security official, have joined the board of directors of Altamira Technologies. “The management team at Altamira is thrilled to be able to work directly with Dave and Ron as we continue to grow our business, attract top talent and delight current and new customers across the defense and intelligence community," Ted Davies, CEO of Altamira and a former Wash100 inductee, told GovCon Wire.
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Read More »Report: Raytheon Technologies Accelerates $450M in Supplier Payments; Greg Hayes Quoted
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has provided $450M in expedited payments to its suppliers in line with the Department of Defense’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Inside Defense reported Thursday.
Read More »Air Force Plans Extension of Raytheon Technologies’ Long-Range Missile Dev’t Contract; Wesley Kremer Quoted
The U.S. Air Force plans to extend Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) work under a potential $900M contract to develop a nuclear weapon to replace the service branch’s aging air-launched cruise missiles.
Read More »AMERGINT to Buy Space-Based Precision Optics Business of Raytheon Technologies
AMERGINT Technologies Holdings has agreed to acquire the space-based precision optics business of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) for an undisclosed sum. The Danbury, Conn.-based space-based optics business is part of Raytheon Technologies’ Collins Aerospace subsidiary and provides precision electro-optical systems for defense and national security space missions.
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