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GovConWire's Government Contracting News 7/19/2021

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ASGN Acquires Federal Enterprise IT Provider IndraSoft; ECS President George Wilson Quoted
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ASGN Acquires Federal Enterprise IT Provider IndraSoft; ECS President George Wilson Quoted

ASGN (NYSE: AGN), the parent organization of ECS, has acquired IndraSoft for an undisclosed sum to expand its client base. Reston, Virginia-based IndraSoft has been delivering cyber analytics, DevSecOps, cloud, cybersecurity, digital transformation and other enterprise information technology support services to the U.S. Census Bureau, Defense Information Systems Agency and the U.S. Air Force since
Raytheon Awarded $781M Modification on Navy Ship Radar Integration, Production Contract
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Raytheon Awarded $781M Modification on Navy Ship Radar Integration, Production Contract

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will continue manufacturing air and missile defense radar systems for installation on U.S. Navy ships under a potential $781 million contract modification. This award for AN/SPY-6(V) integration and production support services has a $67.7 million face value and will reach the ceiling amount if the military branch exercises all options, the
CSIS Director Andrew Hunter to Receive Nomination for Air Force’s Top Acquisition Post
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CSIS Director Andrew Hunter to Receive Nomination for Air Force’s Top Acquisition Post

President Joe Biden intends to nominate Andrew Hunter, director of the Center for Strategic International Studies’ defense-industrial initiatives group, to be the next U.S. Air Force assistant secretary for acquisition, technology and logistics, the White House said Friday. Hunter will oversee research, development and acquisition programs throughout USAF if the Senate approves his nomination. In
Potomac Officers Club to Feature Brig. Gen. Gregory Gagnon as Keynote Speaker During Space Intelligence Forum on Aug. 10th
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Potomac Officers Club to Feature Brig. Gen. Gregory Gagnon as Keynote Speaker During Space Intelligence Forum on Aug. 10th

The space defense sector continues to grow in response to foreign adversaries’ anti-satellite and space-based weaponry developments. The Department of Defense (DOD) is committed to rapidly developing and deploying robust space intelligence sensors that will supply military leaders with information supremacy and warfighters with tactical advantages over adversaries.  During Potomac Officers Club’s Space Intelligence Forum
General Dynamics, Textron Systems Selected to Build USMC Reconnaissance Vehicle Prototype
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General Dynamics, Textron Systems Selected to Build USMC Reconnaissance Vehicle Prototype

The U.S. Marine Corps has picked a Textron (NYSE: TXT) business segment and General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) land systems business to start contract negotiations to develop prototypes of the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal will award other transaction agreements for the ARV prototyping effort through the National Advanced Mobility Consortium’s ground
Brian Hale Named QOMPLX Global Market Development, Public Private Partnerships VP
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Brian Hale Named QOMPLX Global Market Development, Public Private Partnerships VP

Brian Hale, formerly assistant director of the office of public affairs at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C., has joined Tysons, Virginia-based cloud-native risk analytics platforms provider QOMPLX as vice president for global market development and public private partnerships. He will oversee outreach efforts to form partnerships in key markets, provide stakeholders in domestic and international
3 Companies Win Spots on $50M Air Force RF Signal Detection Tech Contract
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3 Companies Win Spots on $50M Air Force RF Signal Detection Tech Contract

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded three companies a $49.9 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to conduct research and development of digital signal processing systems. Black River Systems, North Point Defense and Geon Technologies will compete for cost-plus-fixed-fee or firm-fixed-price orders to provide military personnel hardware and software platforms for detecting “high-priority” radio frequency emissions, the
Boeing Exec Jeff Shockey to Join Raytheon as Global Government Relations SVP
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Boeing Exec Jeff Shockey to Join Raytheon as Global Government Relations SVP

Jeff Shockey, most recently vice president of global sales and marketing for Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business, has been appointed senior vice president of global government relations at Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX). Shockey will succeed Timothy McBride, who will formally depart his role later this year, and will communicate Raytheon’s business interests
Navy Releases RFI for Follow-on Synthetic Signature Guidance Trainer Support
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Navy Releases RFI for Follow-on Synthetic Signature Guidance Trainer Support

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command is seeking information on companies capable of providing scientific, engineering and technical services in support of the lifecycle of training systems based on synthetic signature generation technology. NAVSEA Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, will use the mentioned services to design, develop, test and maintain SSG-based simulation platforms,
Kimberly Reed, Mitch Kugler, Linda Reiners to Join Board of Future Momentus Public Company
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Kimberly Reed, Mitch Kugler, Linda Reiners to Join Board of Future Momentus Public Company

Momentus has appointed former executives at the Export-Import Bank of the U.S., Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to serve on the board of directors for the publicly traded space infrastructure services company that will result from Momentus’ planned merger with Stable Road Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: SRAC). Kimberly Reed, Mitch Kugler and
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