The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality has selected Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Solar Farm project as one of the finalists for the TECHe Award that seeks to recognize novel platforms that work to protect the environment and natural resources. Aerojet Rocketdyne said Thursday ADEQ will hold the awarding ceremony Friday to mark Earth Day and to coincide […] More

ManTech International has been awarded a potential five-year, $33 million task order by a U.S. Defense Department organization to provide systems engineering, technical assessment and subject matter support for intelligence operations. The company said Tuesday it received the firm-fixed-price task order through the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract vehicle. DoD’s Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems program office coordinates with […] More

Lockheed Martin has completed work to relocate its Tactical Missile System production line to the company’s Camden, Arkansas-based facility. The relocation began in 2014 after the company suspended TACMS production at a facility near El Paso, Texas and planned to integrate its Precision Fires missile and rocket production in Camden, Lockheed said Tuesday. “Restarting the TACMS […] More

ManTech International has said Stephen Porter will retire from his post in the company’s board of directors and that he will soon serve as Mantech’s first director emeritus. The Fairfax, Virginia-based company said Thursday Porter will continue to contribute his business insights and company knowledge to the board under the new role. “We owe a […] More

A joint venture of AECOM and ManTech International has been awarded a potential five-year, $30 million contract from the U.S Navy and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to prepare environmental planning documents for the Navy and U.S Marine Corps. ManTech said Friday the venture will perform work at Navy, Marine Corps and other government facilities within the NAVFAC Southwest area of responsibility […] More

Visiongain has estimated the global military unmanned ground vehicle market revenue to reach $412.5 million total in 2015. Visiongain the drivers, challenges and trends in the global military unmanned ground vehicle market for its latest report, the company said Nov. 18. The report also features interviews of thought leaders in the industry such as Shahar […] More

Harris Corp.‘s EDO Corp. subsidiary has been chosen to supply AN/APY-11 radar systems for two surveillance planes that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration uses to track hurricanes. Harris’ Exelis subsidiary and ELTA Systems will collaborate to build the multimode radar technology for integration into NOAA’s WP-3D Orion turboprop aircraft built by Lockheed Martin, Harris said Thursday. The alliance is scheduled to deliver the airborne radars in June […] More

Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Army have completed a flight test on an integrated air and missile defense system built to help soldiers identify and destroy targets. A Patriot Advanced Capability 3 interceptor engaged a cruise missile target through the command-and-control input provided by the IAMD battle command system during the demonstration, Northrop said Monday. “The IBCS gives […] More

Stephanie Hill, vice president and general manager of ship and aviation systems at Lockheed Martin’s mission systems and training business, has been appointed chairman of the Greater Baltimore Committee’s board of directors. She will succeed David Warnock, co-founder and managing partner of Camden Partners, and will work to advance innovation and address issues the private sector […] More

Paul Napier, a more than 20-year veteran of proposal development work, has joined ManTech International as executive director for proposal operations. ManTech said Monday Napier will oversee the company’s Herndon, Virginia-based proposal center and report to Yvonne Vervaet, senior vice president of business development within the mission cyber and intelligence solutions group. Napier will also manage the company’s efforts to pursue contracts in […] More

An L-3 Communications subsidiary has won a $13.4 million delivery order to provide cryptographic and key loading platforms for the U.S. Air Force to secure information. The Defense Department said Friday that L-3 National Security Solutions will deliver 20 production units of certified common cryptographic core systems and key loaders for military intelligence, garrison and […] More

Aerojet Rocketdyne has moved to expand its Camden, Arkansas-based facility in an effort to create fresh programs in the area. The company will receive state and local incentives for the new buildings on the 1,200-acre facility, Aerojet Rocketdyne said Thursday. The expansion effort is expected to open 85 new jobs. “We are delighted to be […] More