The Oasis Systems-ERC combination has officially adopted the name Astrion with a focus on helping defense, space and civilian government agencies address cybersecurity, mission support, systems engineering and digital challenges. In May 2022, private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners combined its portfolio company ERC with Oasis to offer compl...
Ted Colbert, president and CEO of Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business, has been elected to serve as chair of the Aerospace Industries Association’s board of governors for 2024. Colbert, who also serves as an executive vice president at Boeing, succeeds Tom Gentile as chairman and will serve on the association’s exe...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $235.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce and deliver 118 units of a guided air-launched missile under Lot 3 low-rate initial production phase. The company will provide 84 AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range all-up rounds for the Navy and 34 AGM-88G AARGM AUR...
David Roberts, former director of manufacturing at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has been appointed vice president of real estate and facilities at General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) electric boat business, according to a recently published LinkedIn post. He joined the General Dynamics subsidiary that manufactures submarines for the U.S. military fo...
Tim Dunne, chief operating officer of Sealing Technologies, has succeeded Edward Sealing as CEO of the Parsons (NYSE: PSN) subsidiary. In a LinkedIn post, Sealing announced the leadership change and his transition to the role of chief technology officer after serving for more than a decade as chief executive of the cybersecurity platforms provider. ...
James Parys, formerly a senior vice president at Parsons (NYSE: PSN), has been appointed VP of strategic capture command and control and intelligence at Ultra Intelligence & Communications, according to a recently published LinkedIn post. The former U.S. Navy operations specialist most recently served as SVP of mission solutions growth and VP of...
Murali Krishnan, most recently sector vice president of strategic growth at Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) mission systems business, has been promoted to sector VP and general manager of the payload and ground systems division within the Falls Church, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor’s space systems business, GovCon Wire has l...
Mark Thompson, formerly a senior vice president at Arcfield‘s global defense and security solutions, has been promoted to president and general manager of the company sector, according to a recently published LinkedIn post. He will provide oversight of Arcfield’s four business units and 370 employees that offer cybersecurity, mission sup...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Blane International Group and Global Military Products have won spots on a potential five-year, $490 million contract to provide special ammunition and weapons systems for the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received six offers for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online solicitation, the Department of Defen...
Kathryn Simpson, an 11-year Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) executive, has assumed the corporate vice president and general counsel role at the Falls Church, Virginia-headquartered aerospace and defense contractor, according to a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. She was elevated to the post after serving as VP and associate general counsel of Northrop&...
