Exostar has launched a working group that will work to modernize supply chain operations in the aerospace and defense sectors.

Kevin Kelly, president of the national security and innovative solutions sector at CACI International, said warfighters are inundated with one-off systems that demand network, storage and battery and the company seeks to address that with multimission platforms, Inside Defense reported Tuesday.

Northrop Grumman aims to launch the Cygnus spacecraft by Feb. 9 on its second mission to deliver supplies and scientific experiments to the International Space Station under the Commercial Resupply Services-2 contract between the company and NASA.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine has unveiled a concept for a guided-missile vessel that will work to help the U.S. Navy build its first frigate fleet, USNI News reported Thursday.

A shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries delivered a ninth Virginia-class fast attack submarine to the U.S. Navy on Friday.

ManTech International announced on Thursday that the company has been selected by the Secretary of the Air Force Concepts, Development and Management (SAF/CDM) Office to participate in a potential 10-year, $950 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide analytical and technical services for the office. 

Serco has won a spot on the U.S. Navy’s potential 10-year, $2.45B contract to integrate command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance systems onto a range of ship classes.

Huntington Ingalls Industries holds a position on a potential $2.45B U.S. Navy contract to help Naval Information Warfare Systems Command install command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms. HII said Monday it is among the six contractors selected by the military branch to support afloat systems installation efforts through the contract.

Fincantieri has fortified its FREMM frigate design with the addition of hundreds of tons of steel in order to meet the U.S. Navy’s requirements for the FFG(X) guided-missile frigate development program, Defense News reported Friday.

Michael Lempke, president of the nuclear and environmental group at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ technical solutions division, has been named chairman of the Energy Facility Contractors Group, ExchangeMonitor reported Wednesday. He will lead the organization that coordinates with the Department of Energy to incorporate operational and business practices across DOE facilities.

Huntington Ingalls Industries landed the future USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier’s island onto its flight deck during a ceremony at the firm’s Newport News location.

Huntington Ingalls Industries has awarded OSI Systems’ security division a $28M contract to provide technical support services for multiple Rapiscan platforms designed to screen parcel, cargo and baggage for any security threats.