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Kepler Communications has validated optical inter-satellite links between two Pathfinder data relay satellites in low Earth orbit. The company said Tuesday the satellites equipped with Space Development Agency-compatible Tesat SCOT80 optical terminals were able to create links during a commissioning and early operations phase. Kepler sent the two satellites into space in November 2023 and […] More
Anduril Industries will invest over $75 million to expand its solid rocket motor production facility in McHenry, Mississippi. Anduril said Monday that the investment would increase the annual production capacity of propellant mixing and solid rocket motor from 600 to over 6,000 tactical-scale solid rocket motors. In addition to expanding its 450-acre Mississippi Solid Rocket […] More
Ram Mattapalli embodies the self-starter ethos in government contracting, having established the strategic information technology company Zolon Tech in 1998 and grown it exponentially over the last more than 25 years. Zolon has matured into a reliable provider of cybersecurity, cloud, mobile device management and app development to national security, defense and intelligence agencies. The […] More
VTG looks to strengthen its digital transformation capabilities with its recent acquisition of Clear Cloud, a provider of software, cloud and data engineering products and services for intelligence community customers. The Chantilly, Virginia-based national security company said Monday its purchase of Clear Cloud is also an effort to accelerate VTG’s IC-focused growth strategy. “The acquisition […] More
Kevin Ruggiero, an information technology industry leader, has joined Parsons as senior vice president and chief information officer. He announced his move to Parsons in a LinkedIn post published Sunday. According to his LinkedIn profile, Ruggiero most recently served as SVP and CIO at Moog, where he led the company’s digital transformation journey and oversaw […] More
The Department of State has awarded five companies positions on a potential five-year, $700 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide vehicles, accessories and related services to support international law enforcement programs across the world. According to an award notice published Sunday, the State Department competed the multiple-award IDIQ contract as an 8(a) small business set-aside. The […] More
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index recorded losses for the second week in a row, decreasing by 0.92% last week. This change lowered the average to $4,953.15. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that gathers and presents real-time data on the stock market performance of 30 notable government contracting enterprises. Users are able to leverage this information to […] More
General Dynamics’ land systems division has secured a $66 million contract from the U.S. Army to build more Stryker Double V-Hull A1 infantry carrier vehicles. The Department of Defense said Friday work under the fixed-price-incentive award is expected to run until Dec. 31, 2026. Army Contracting Command will determine work locations and funding as each order […] More
Scott Gibbons has transitioned to the role of vice president of operations at L3Harris Technologies, an aerospace and defense company where he previously served as VP of space operations, he announced via LinkedIn post. The executive is a veteran of the former Harris company, which became L3Harris in 2019 after completing its all-stock merger deal […] More
Lockheed Martin‘s rotary and mission systems subsidiary will provide operation, sustainment and logistics services in support of the Aegis Combat System and its systems and subsystems at the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Test Complex at the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii. The services will be provided under a $39.2 million follow-on contract from […] More
Zachary Dutton has been promoted to vice president of defense technology at RTX, transitioning from his role as business lead of physical sciences and systems at the company’s BBN Technologies business. Dutton said on LinkedIn Sunday that in his new role, he will collaborate with Scott Kaslusky to develop technical strategies for RTX’s Raytheon, Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney subsidiaries. […] More
NASA has selected 10 research proposals from commercial companies and government centers to explore faster, more affordable ways of bringing Mars samples back to Earth under the Mars Sample Return Program. Blue Origin, L3Harris Technologies‘ Aerojet Rocketdyne subsidiary, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Quantum Space, SpaceX and Whittinghill Aerospace will receive a $1.5 million contract to […] More
