Mary Petryszyn, corporate vice president and president of the defense systems sector at Northrop Grumman, has received her first Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for her leadership and efforts to drive modernization and support new technology offerings for the defense, security and military sectors...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have received separate firm-fixed-price contracts to manufacture cartridges for the U.S. Army’s 120mm Tank Training Ammunition program. The service branch awarded $65.3 million to General Dynamics’ ordnance and tactical systems unit and $54.5 million to Northrop’s Alliant...
Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason Universityâs School of Business, wrote in a commentary published Tuesday on Defense News that the current administration should take a âsteady as she goesâ approach toward mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense market by relying on the stre...
With a month left in the Wash100 voting season, more than 8,600 votes have been cast thus far to determine who the government contracting (GovCon) community believes will become the most significant executive of consequence to the federal sector for the rest of 2021 and in the years to come. The Wash100 Award is presented...
CEO of CAES Mike Kahn was presented with his 2021 Wash100 Award, the most coveted and respected award in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Garrettsonâs visit and Wash100 Award presentation marks the second time that Kahn has earned the award. As a 2021 recipient, Kahn has been recognized for...
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded $1.6 billion in contracts through fiscal year 2022 to Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to conduct technology development and risk reduction work on the Next Generation Interceptor program. MDA received three proposals for the contracts and is obligating $291.9 million in research and...
StandardAero has won a five-year, $148.9 million contract to repair T56 engines of the U.S. Navy’s military transport and maritime surveillance planes. The company will perform depot-level engine repairs for the C-2A Greyhound and C-130 Hercules logistics aircraft and the P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft, the Department of Defe...
The U.S. Army of Engineers has awarded three companies positions on a potential seven-year, $200 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering Centers plan and build facilities necessary to accommodate USAF’s B-21 Raider bomber aircraft. Jacobs (NYSE: J), the FSB-Pond joint venture and Burns & McDonnell will compete for pla...
Following last weekâs results of the 2021 Wash100 Vote Standings, more than 500 additional votes have been cast to determine who the government contracting (GovCon) community thinks is the most significant executive of consequence to the sector as 2021 picks up the pace. To vote for your favorite executives from the 2021 Wash100 Award selection,...
Peraton has integrated and launched Remotec as its subsidiary focused on providing mobile robotic systems for hazardous operations. John Coleman, president of global defense and security sector at Peraton, said in a statement published Thursday Peraton Remotec‘s performance in unmanned ground vehicles complements the government technolog...
