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Ball Aerospace & Technologies has appointed new vice presidents to lead its engineering and mission assurance businesses. The company said Monday it appointed Mike Gazarik as VP of engineering and Jeff Osterkamp as VP of mission assurance. Gazarik, formerly technology director at Ball Aerospace, will oversee the company’s engineering, supply chain management, intellectual …

Andy Hove, formerly president and CEO at defense contractor HDT Global, has joined AM General to serve in the same roles. AM General said Tuesday Hove will succeed the retiring CEO Charlie Hall. Hall said Hove’s experience in the domestic and international vehicle manufacturing sector could help position the company for …

Larry Flynn, president of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary Gulfstream Aerospace, will retire from his role by the end of June. “Larry Flynn has made significant contributions to General Dynamics and Gulfstream during his long career, most recently with the introduction of three new aircraft in 2014, ” Phebe Novakovic, General Dynamics …

Art Coviello, executive chairman of RSA and executive vice president of parent company EMC (NYSE: EMC),  will retire by Feb. 28 and act as a strategic adviser to RSA President Amit Yoran through the transition period. Yoran, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 list for 2015, will assume Coviello’s responsibilities but …

Mark Danisewicz, chief financial officer at American Systems, plans to retire from the company sometime in the summer of 2015 after a 35-year career at the Chantilly, Virginia-based contractor. The company will begin its search for Danisewicz’s successor in early January, American Systems said Thursday. Danisewicz has led the company’s finance and accounting …

Linda Mills, corporate vice president of operations at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and a 35-year veteran of both Northrop and the former TRW, plans to retire from the company on January 3, 2015. Northrop disclosed Mills’ pending retirement in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing released Wednesday. The news was first reported by Jill Aitoro of …

Tip Osterthaler, president and CEO of SES Government Solutions, plans to retire in March 2015 after nearly a decade at the helm of the satellite services provider. SES Government Solutions said Thursday a search committee within the board of directors will conduct an executive search for Osterthaler’s successor in order to enable the transition process to start early next year. …

John “Bob” Ranck, former vice president of business development at Integrated Systems Solutions, has joined General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary Gulfstream Aerospace as senior VP for government programs and sales, effective January. The company said Monday Ranck will succeed retiring Buddy Sams and report to Gulfstream President Larry Flynn. “[Ranck] has invaluable intelligence, surveillance and …

Diana Gowen, senior vice president and general manager of CenturyLink‘s (NYSE: CTL) government services business, plans to retire at the end of this month after nine years as the unit’s leader, Washington Technology reported Wednesday. Nick Wakeman writes that Gowen, a 30-year industry veteran, joined the group in July 2005 …

Jeanne Usher, formerly deputy managing director at Northrop Grumman‘s (NYSE: NOC) Sperry Marine unit, has been promoted to the managing director position following Alan Dix’s retirement. Northrop said Tuesday that Usher will oversee the U.K.-based business unit’s global commercial and defense programs and navigation product portfolio, which includes radars and compass systems. The appointment …