New York-based private equity firm ATL Partners has purchased Geost, an Arizona-based maker of sensors that can detect and protect satellites from other spacecraft and space debris, for an undisclosed sum, Defense One reported Wednesday. ATL plans to further build up Geost through acquisitions and investments and intends to boost the company’s bud...
Matt Donovan, most recently undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, will serve as vice president of customer engagement and solutions at Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business, effective Aug. 23. He will directly report to Roy Azevedo, president of Raytheon Intelligence and Space and a 2021 Wash100 Award ...
Omaha, Nebraska-based company 381 Constructors has won a potential $1.74 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build multimission dry dock bays at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic received two non-price proposals for the construction project and obligated $70 million at the time of award ...
Eleven companies have won spots on a potential five-year, $702.2 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide office document management systems and services to U.S. military branches. The contractors are eligible to lease A3, A4 and multifunction printing machines for up to 60 months under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantit...
Seven joint ventures and seven independent firms have won spots on a potential $2 billion contract vehicle to provide architectural and engineering services to the U.S. Air Force’s airfield infrastructure projects worldwide. The 772nd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron received 25 proposals for Pool 1 of the AE-Next acquisition program via full and ...
Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its 2021 Digital Transformation Forum on Tuesday to bring together the most notable executives and thought leaders from across the federal landscape to discuss how they are transforming their organizations through the adoption of strategic technologies. Check out the Potomac Officers Club’s Event Page to view on-...
Mara Elizabeth Karlin, principal deputy assistant secretary for international security affairs at the Defense Department, was confirmed by the Senate to serve as DOD’s assistant secretary for strategy, plans and capabilties. Senators approved the nomination by voice vote Monday, following a series of congressional events that took place since ...
A CACI International (NYSE: CACI) subsidiary has received a potential $208.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide Agile development and system integration support for the service’s Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System. The Air Force announced the award of the DEAMS contract to CACI-ISS in a notice posted Friday on the...
Express Scripts has secured a potential multi-year $4.3 billion contract to help the Defense Health Agency manage pharmacy benefit-related activities across all 50 states; Washington, D.C; Guam; Puerto Rico; and the Virgin Islands. The company will provide management services in support of the TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit Program, which delivers prescri...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has signed a plan designed to guide the military’s implementation activities aimed at ensuring U.S. electromagnetic spectrum advantage and providing warfighters with “freedom of action” in the EMS. The Department of Defense said Thursday its operations in air, land, maritime, space and cyberspace doma...
