Science Applications International Corp. has secured a $91 million contract to continue its hardware and software modernization efforts for NAVAIR’s V-22 Logistics Information Technology Product Line. Awarded under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s multiple-award contract vehicle, the contract aims to enhance the DTIC repository and the R&D and S&T community. Bob Genter, president...
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division has secured a U.S. Navy contract to maintain nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. Valued at up to $528.4 million over five years, the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus incentive and award contract will cover Nimitz- and Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers stationed or visiting the San Diego area. The contract will provide crucial backing for...
RTX, formerly Raytheon Technologies, has secured a contract worth $1.15 billion for the production of AIM-120 D-3 and C-8 AMRAAM® missiles. The contract marks the largest ever awarded for AMRAAM missiles and represents the fifth production lot. The missiles have undergone significant updates through the Form, Fit, Function Refresh program, which includes hardware enhancements and...
The U.S. Navy has granted General Dynamics Electric Boat, a General Dynamics business unit, a contract modification worth $1.07 billion. The contract aims to provide long-lead-time material and advanced construction for Virginia-class fast-attack submarines. Currently engaged in constructing submarines under Block V of the class, Electric Boat will use the funds to procure crucial materials...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Austal USA a contract potentially worth $3.2 billion to design and build up to seven TAGOS-25-class ocean surveillance ships. As the prime contractor, Austal will work with L3Harris Technologies, Noise Control Engineering, TAI Engineering and Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors to build the TAGOS ships, which play a crucial role in theater...
Saab has appointed Michael D. Brasseur as vice president and chief strategy officer, tasked to help the defense and security company leverage emerging disruptive technologies and achieve its strategic goals and customer needs. Brasseur, founder and the first commodore of the U.S. Navy’s robotics and artificial intelligence-focused Task Force 59, has 26 years of experience...
CAES announced that it has secured a contract for AN/ALQ-99 Low Band Consolidation transmitters from the U.S. Navy. The contract covers the initial pre-production phase of the LBC transmitters, which provide high power across multiple octave bandwidths for maritime Tactical Aviation aircraft operating from U.S. Navy aircraft carriers in extreme conditions. The transmitters offer low...
The U.S. Navy has awarded HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division a $1.3 billion contract modification to construct an LPD 32 amphibious transport dock. The new fixed-price-incentive contract increases the total value to $1.54 billion. The original advance procurement contract, under which Ingalls would provide long-lead-time material and advance construction activities for LPD 32, was awarded in...
Executive Mosaic is honored to announce Phebe Novakovic, CEO and Chairwoman of General Dynamics, as an inductee into the 2018 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for her outstanding leadership in driving General Dynamics’ profit performance. 2018 marks the fourth year...
Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Chris Marzilli, president of General Dynamics‘ mission systems business, as an inductee into the 2018 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena — for his ability to deliver mission support while maintaining operational excellence for U.S. military customers. Marzilli currently leads...
