India Eyes $2B Purchase of General Atomics Surveillance, Armed Drones
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 28, 2015 — India has indicated an interest to buy $2 billion in General Atomics-built Avenger and Predator XP armed and surveillance drones, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. PTI reported Tuesday the country plans to use the drones...
Lockheed Lands $1B Contract for F-35 Components to US, Foreign Customers
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 23, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide F-35 long-lead materials and components for Lot 11 low-rate initial production under a $1.2 billion contract from the U.S. Navy, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The Defense Department...
MDA Awards Raytheon $2B SM-3 Contract Modification
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 22, 2015 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will provide Standard Missile-3 IB weapons to the Missile Defense Agency under a potential six-year, $2.3 billion contract modification, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the order includes...
ManTech Lands Spot on $5B DTIC Cyber Tasks Contract; Bill Varner Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 21, 2015 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has secured a spot on the Defense Technical Information Center’s $5 billion Cyber Security and Information Systems Technical Area Tasks multiple-award contract, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The company said Friday tasks under...
Lockheed Martin Lands $216M Contract for Apache Pilot Night-Vision Systems FMS
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 18, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will produce Modernized Target Acquisition Designation/Pilot Night Vision Systems for India’s Apache helicopters under a $215.8 million foreign military sales contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Wednesday...
Lockheed Martin Lands $147M Contract for Trident II Missile Support to US, UK
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 17, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide navigation system engineering support for U.S. and U.K. Trident II D5 missiles under a $147 million contract from the U.S. Navy, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The Defense Department...
Lockheed Martin Lands $1B Modification on PAC-3 FMS Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 16, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will supply Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missiles for Korea, Qatar and Saudi Arabia under a $1.09 billion modification to a foreign military sale contract, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The Defense Department...
PAE Gets 3 Acquisition Offers For Potential $900M Transaction
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 15, 2015 — PAE has received acquisition offers from three private equity firms, with Apollo Global Management identified as the leading bidder following an auction process, GovCon Wire reported Monday. Reuters reported Friday Apollo and PAE owner Lindsay Goldberg...
MDA Awards $66M Modification to Raytheon Antenna Equipment Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 14, 2015 — The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) a modification that increased the value of a previously awarded contract for antenna equipment to $955.3 million, GovCon Wire reported Friday. The Defense Department said...
Raytheon to Provide Extended-Range Munitions to Navy for $98M
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 11, 2015 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will supply Precision Extended Range Munition systems to the U.S. Navy under a potential five-year, $98 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Tuesday the 120-millimeter munition system uses...
Ken Asbury: CACI's $550M L-3 NSS Buy Part of Enterprise IT, Intell Market Push
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 10, 2015 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) CEO Ken Asbury has said the company’s recent acquisition activity works to increase its market presence in enterprise IT and the Intelligence Community, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The report said...
Lockheed Martin Receives $318M Contract for Hellfire II Hardware, Components
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 9, 2015 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will provide Hellfire II missile hardware and other components to several international customers, the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force under a $318.3 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The...
AFRL Taps CACI to Develop Battlefield Simulations to Test EW Systems; Ken Asbury Comments
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 8, 2015 — CACI International (NYSE: CACI) will develop a simulation model for anti-access/area denial operations under a $49.5 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it was awarded one...
Bill Varner: ManTech to Continue Security Support to AF Under $407M Contract
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 7, 2015 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide security services to the U.S. Air Force under a potential 10-year, $407 million contract, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. ManTech said Thursday the services will be in support of...
Siemens Lands $200M Army Contract for Desigo/Apogee Update
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 4, 2015 — Siemens‘ government technologies business will update the Desigo for Apogee building management systems under a $200 million contract from the U.S. Army, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Defense Department said Wednesday the contract runs through Dec....