DHS seeks bids for $3B mobility support recompete
A final solicitation is now live for the Cellular Wireless Managed Services 3.0 contract, which covers roughly 150,000 connections across the Homeland Security Department. The Homeland Security Department is now ready for industry to start working on and submitting their bids for the recompete of a contract for acquiring broad professional services to help it manage […]
V2X touts progress on its capture agenda
In talking with Wall Street, CEO Jeremy Wensinger said the company has won two of the five major opportunities on its priority list even as it awaits one to work through the protest process. At the start of this year, V2X committed to pursuing five opportunities with ceiling values north of $1 billion each, as part […]
A pair of CEO transitions and more leadership moves across the market
This new edition of our executive appointment listing also includes a pair of moves focused on investment activity in the market. Bell Danny Maldonado will move up to CEO of Textron’s rotorcraft subsidiary on Jan. 4 and succeed Lisa Atherton, who is slated to become the conglomerate’s chief executive on that date. Maldonado currently works as […]
CMMC enforcement begins after eight years of warnings
“There is no excuse for industry to not be ready,” observers say as enforcement begins. The defense industry has had nearly a decade of warnings, but today (Monday, Nov. 10) marks the day that companies need to start complying with the government’s standards around how they protect controlled unclassified information. Of course, they should have been […]
Unveiling acquisition overhaul, Hegseth tells industry to get with the program
One expert said the reforms would sweep away Cold War processes — and draw backlash from established primes. FORT MCNAIR—Move faster and invest more, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told hundreds of defense-industry executives on Friday—or we just might make you. Hegseth, who spoke for more than an hour to a packed auditorium at the National War […]
WT 360: Amentum’s post-merger growth strategy targets space, energy and defense
CEO John Heller discusses the company’s positioning in markets such as nuclear power for artificial intelligence data centers, space systems, and multi-domain defense solutions. Amentum is marking one year since its merger with Jacobs’ government businesses to create a $14 billion-annual revenue company whose strategy centers around engineering and technology. CEO John Heller joins our Nick […]