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Boeing announced the first delivery of the CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army. The company said Monday it will deliver more as it updates up to 465 heavy lift helicopters in support of the Army’s aviation strategy and fleet modernization plan. Heather McBryan, vice president and program manager of cargo programs at […] More
Madison Dearborn Partners-affiliated funds have made a strategic investment in Omni Federal, a software development company with customers in the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. MDP said Thursday that following the investment, the management team at Omni will continue to lead the company and retain a significant ownership position. Commenting on the development, […] More
Austal Limited confirmed the retirement of its founder and inaugural chairman, John Rothwell. The Australian shipbuilder and defense prime contractor also announced Wednesday that former U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer would be the new company chairman beginning July 1. He will also sit on the board of the company’s U.S. subsidiary. Rothwell said […] More
The Department of Energy has announced awarding the DOE Transportation Tracking and Communications System Technical Support Services contract to CCS-Ivory Cloud Joint Venture. The up to $15 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will run from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2029, and feature firm-fixed-price task orders, the DOE said Tuesday. The contract will primarily provide technical […] More
Carahsoft Technology has announced the launch of a digital catalog dubbed CarahCloud Marketplace. Carahsoft said Monday that the digital catalog is built on recently released AWS Marketplace application programming interfaces and serves as a storefront that facilitates the sale of independent software vendor offerings to public sector buyers. Commenting on the value that the APIs […] More
Semperis, a developer of identity threat detection and response offerings, recently announced the expansion of its executive team with the onboarding of a new chief financial officer, chief revenue officer and chief legal officer. Semperis said Thursday it has appointed Jeff Bray as CFO, Mike DeGaetano as CRO and Annabel Lewis as CLO as well […] More
Rob Joyce, former director of the National Security Agency’s cybersecurity directorate, has joined Beacon Global Strategies as senior adviser. The strategic advisory firm said Tuesday that Joyce will be made part of its intelligence practice, which is headed by BGS Managing Director Andrew Hire, who said, “[Joyce’s] distinguished career in cybersecurity and national security expertise […] More
CesiumAstro, a space communications technology provider, announced closing its Series B+ funding round and raising $65 million. Trousdale Ventures led the investor group, with matching participation from the Development Bank of Japan and Quanta Computer, CesiumAstro said Tuesday. Defense contractor L3Harris Technologies is also one of the investors. Shey Sabripour, founder and CEO of CesiumAstro, […] More
Southwest Research Institute, or SwRI, held a ground-breaking ceremony for its Center for Accelerating Materials and Processes, a two-story, 36,600-square-foot facility that will support research and development for high-speed aerospace engines. In a press release issued Monday, Barron Bichon, director of SwRI’s materials engineering department, said, “This project will help ensure the U.S. is a […] More
RTX subsidiary Blue Canyon Technologies was selected by NASA for its Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer mission, which aims to study clouds forming at high altitudes or above tropical and sub-tropical regions. The small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider will build two 12U CubeSat buses and design and manufacture the bus platforms, RTX said Wednesday. Chris […] More
Apex, a spacecraft manufacturing company, announced completing its Series B funding round and securing $95 million. The investor group, led by XYZ Venture Capital, co-led by CRV and joined by other investors provided the new funding, the Los Angeles-based company said Wednesday. Ian Cinnamon, CEO and founder of Apex, said, “The West cannot achieve the […] More
Boeing announced plans to open and operate a new engineering facility at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, or ERAU, in Daytona Beach, Florida, soon. Once the facility is erected within the university’s Cici & Hyatt Brown Center for Aerospace, Boeing said Tuesday that its employees will perform engineering work for military aircraft programs and advanced technology capabilities. […] More
