Author: Brenda Marie Rivers|| Date Published: July 11, 2019
Erik Smith
Saab has received a potential $445 million contract to supply ammunition for a disposable weapon system and a recoilless rifle to support the U.S. Army, Marine Corps and special forces. The framework agreement includes an initial $83 million order for AT4 and Carl-Gustaf rifle ammunition which will be reflected in Saabs second quarter 2019 earnings, the company said Wednesday.
The AT4 family of lightweight disposable weapon systems includes platforms with high-explosive as well as anti-armor, structure and personnel functionalities. Carl-Gustaf M4 is a man-portable and multi-role rifle suited for various ammunition types.
Erik Smith, president and CEO of Saab’s U.S. defense and security arm, said the agreement will help expand the U.S. militarys capabilities and improve combat efficiency. Saab has provided over 600,000 AT4 systems to the nations armed forces since 1987.
CACI International has secured a potential five-year, $416 million SeaPort-Next Generation task order to sustain and modernize information technology systems…
Cherry Bekaert has acquired accounting and advisory firm Tarsus to expand outsourced accounting, real-time financial reporting and strategic chief financial…
General Dynamics Information Technology has received a U.S. Navy contract worth $988 million to modernize and integrate command, control, communications,…
Dave Wajsgras, an eight-time Wash100 Award winner, has been named chairman and CEO of Everfox. The cybersecurity company said Monday that Wajsgras will…
The Transportation Security Administration has announced a contract opportunity with an estimated value exceeding $100 million for enterprise-wide IT support…