L3-AVX Team to Pursue Army Rotocraft Prototyping Contract; Christopher Kubasik Quoted L3 Technologies and AVX Aircraft Company have submitted a joint proposal to develop a prototype of…

Defense Secretary James Mattis to Step Down in February James Mattis will leave the Department of Defense on Feb. 28 after two years of service…

Ellen Lord Details DoD Plans to Attract More Industry Partners Ellen Lord, the top acquisition officer at the Department of Defense, has said the agency…

Navy Awards $160M ONE-Net IT Services Contract Modification to General Dynamics General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has received a potential $159.6M contract modification…

Raytheon’s Dave Wajsgras on Acquisition Reform, Authorities in Federal Government Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services business, told the Washington Business Journal…

Trump Orders Formation of US Space Command President Donald Trump issued Tuesday a memorandum that orders the establishment of a unified combatant command that would…

Air Force Names L3 Prime Contractor for F-16 Pilot Training Program; Christopher Kubasik Quoted L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has secured a potential $350M contract to…

Carlyle Group to Buy StandardAero From Veritas Capital; Ramzi Musallam Quoted The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) has agreed to purchase StandardAero from Veritas Capital for…

Ellen Lord: DoD Should Consider Launch Service Capability for Small, Large Satellites Ellen Lord, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense, has said…

AIA Launches New Cybersecurity Standard for Aerospace, Defense Industries; Eric Fanning Quoted The Aerospace Industries Association has released a standard aimed at maintaining cybersecurity resilience in…