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Steve Schorer will succeed Stu Shea as chairman, president and CEO of Peraton, effective Sept. 9. Both executives are repeat recipients of the Wash100 Award, which annually recognizes the most influential leaders in the GovCon sector. Schorer brings to the portfolio company of Veritas Capital more than three decades of experience in leading companies in government technology services, defense electronics and aerospace markets.
The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded seven companies positions on a potential $5 billion contract to support U.S. foreign policy objectives by helping USAID's Office of Transition Initiatives advance democracy and stabilization efforts in countries facing political crises.
Houston-based KBR (NYSE: KBR) has finalized its acquisition of LinQuest in a transaction that expands its engineering, data analytics and digital integration capabilities in support of national security space missions.
Iron Bow Technologies has secured a potential five-year, $862.8 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs for architecture and application development in support of its Connected Care Integrated Network program.
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Maximus (NYSE: MMS) has named technology executive Mike Raker as chief technology officer. In this capacity, he oversees Maximus’ technology and innovation organization, drives strategic tech initiatives and investments in research and development activities and aligns technical platforms to enterprise strategy and business needs.
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $3.43 billion contract modification from the U.S. Army to produce Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems for the service branch. Contract work is expected to run through Oct. 20, 2027.
Gary Camper, who previously served as?BWX Technologies Nuclear Operations Group's chief operating officer, has been named president of the BWXT subsidiary. In his new role, Camper will use his prior manufacturing experience with BWXT to support NOG's goal of?producing nuclear reactor components and fuel for U.S. Navy submarines and aircraft carriers, the Lynchburg, Virginia-based company announced Tuesday.
The Department of Defense plans to streamline the contracting process and add more cloud service providers as it prepares for the next iteration of the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract.
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Maxar Technologies was awarded the Commercial GEOINT Access Portal contract from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for the delivery of web-based commercial imagery and product offerings to users. The five-year, ?$359 million sole source contract is a follow-on to the Global-Enhanced GEOINT Delivery award.
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Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) has finalized its acquisition of CAES from private equity firm Advent International and appointed industry executive Brad Westphal as president of the multinational conglomerate's electromagnetic defensive solutions division.
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