Frank Pandolfe, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral, has been appointed vice president and strategic account executive for the Navy and Marine Corps at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS). The 37-year Navy veteran will lead efforts to grow the company’s presence within the Department of the Navy and help advance business growth opportunities in his new position,...
Kathleen Creighton, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, has been named to the board of directors of ManTech. She will bring to the board decades of experience in cybersecurity, information warfare, network operations, information technology and command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, ManTech said Wed...
Mark Kavanaugh, former vice president of the defense systems engineering group at KBR’s (NYSE: KBR) Government Solutions business, has been promoted to senior VP, according to his LinkedIn post published Wednesday. The SVP will lead a group of 3,500 specialists in efforts to deliver scientific, engineering and technical services to the D...
Five companies won positions on a potential five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to repair, maintain and modernize existing and new versions of the Landing Craft Air Cushion fleet of the U.S. Navy. The $41.25 million amphibious landing craft project was awarded to Epsilon Systems Solutions, Gulf Copper and Manufacturing, Tecni...
A Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) subsidiary has received a $317.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for AIM-9X Block II air-to-air missile production Lot 23 in support of the Air Force, Army and foreign military sales customers. The award provides for 290 AIM-9X Block II and 181 Block II+ missiles, captive air training systems,...
Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has secured a potential $752.3 million supply chain management contract from the U.S. Navy to service two heavy-lift military helicopter platforms. The award has a five-year base value of $676.7 million to cover logistics support for the CH-53E Super Stallion and the MH-53E Sea Dragon, the Depar...
A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary can start to obtain long lead-time materials for the next five Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines after the business secured a $5.13 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy. General Dynamics Electric Boat will use the funds to procure and build critical components for Bui...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has landed a five-year, $2.02 billion contract to update systems of the Hornet and Growler aircraft platforms for the U.S. Navy. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, which includes foreign military sales, calls for the company to support configuration set requirements for the implementation of new F/A-18 and EA-18G...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) will manufacture 111 more Tomahawk missile systems in Block V configuration for the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Army under a $171.2 million contract modification. The Navy exercised an option under the first multi-service, full-rate production contract for the Tactical Tomahawk weapon, according to a Department of D...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has received a $302.2 million undefinitized contract action to produce, deliver and engineer Mark 48 heavyweight submarine-launched torpedoes for the U.S. and Australian navies. Sixty-one percent of contract purchases are for the U.S. Navy and the remaining 39 percent are for Au...
