The U.S. Navy has indicated its intent to award Northrop Grumman’s defense systems business a sole-source contract to commence low-rate initial production of the AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile–Extended Range variant.

Magellan Federal has appointed Aaron Betz as senior director of the company’s Department of Veterans Affairs programs.

AAR will continue to distribute Unison Industries' aircraft component products in the military and civilian aviation aftermarket under a potential 11-year, $1B partnership agreement. The exclusive global distribution deal also calls for AAR to create sales and marketing strategies, generate forecasts, store offerings in a warehouse and sell original equipment manufacturer replacement parts, the company said Tuesday.

Aaron Duchak, an 18-year software industry veteran, has been named regional vice president at MuleSoft's federal business, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday. formerly regional sales director at Splunk's federal unit

Gary Newgaard, vice president of public sector at Pure Storage, wrote in a GCN guest piece published Tuesday that government agencies should have the right infrastructure and a modern data experience to meet expanded telework requirements.

AAR has announced that its Integrated Technologies division has been awarded a five-year, $5.1 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center to provide contractor logistical support for a fleet of 18 AN/MSN-7 Communication Central Systems, the company reported on Friday. 

Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Aaron Weis, chief information officer at the Department of the Navy, as the newest inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for his guiding principles to drive DON’s information technology and cyber readiness goals.

H. John Gilbertson, a 27-year veteran of Goldman Sachs Group, has joined the board of directors of aviation services provider AAR.

Aaron Tilock, former director of strategic growth consulting at federal program management company Entellect, has joined information technology services firm C2 Labs as vice president of business development, G2XChange ETC reported Friday.

AAR has incorporated a Donecle-built unmanned aircraft system into its Miami facility to support maintenance, repair and overhaul operations under a one-year technology agreement.

Accenture announced on Monday that Aaron Faulkner has joined Accenture Federal Services (AFS) to head its federal cyber practice. He will lead the design, development and delivery of innovative cybersecurity solutions for all of AFS’ U.S. federal defense and civilian agency clients.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has partnered with Pratt and Whitney and AAR to help veterans enter the commercial aviation workforce.