Personnel Moves
December 5, 2008
Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said that Lynn Dugle, currently vice president and deputy general manager of the company's Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS) business, will become the division's next president effective Jan. 1, 2009. Dugle will...
October 20, 2008
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Friday announced new organizational and personnel moves to sharpen its focus in the area of cyber security, which is growing in importance to government and private sectors and in terms of business opportunities. The...
October 3, 2008
General Dynamics [GD] this week said that David Heebner, who is president of the company's Land Systems division, will succeed Michael Toner as chief of the Marine System division when Toner retires on Dec. 31. Heebner, 63, will be succeeded at...
June 30, 2008
United Kingdom-based BAE Systems last Friday named Ian King to be its next Chief Executive beginning Sept. 1 following the planned retirement of Mike Turner. King, who is currently BAE's chief operating officer (COO) for its U.K. and Rest of World...
June 30, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking "positive" steps to ready itself for its first presidential transition, a period in during which terrorists may feel that the United States is weak, but the department must...
April 28, 2008
Raytheon [RTN] on Friday named Brian Seagrave as its new vice president of Homeland Security responsible for leading the company's strategy for growth in security markets worldwide. Seagrave, who joins Raytheon from the Federal Systems business of...
April 24, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Army Gen. David Petraeus was nominated yesterday by Defense Secretary Robert Gates to move from command of Multinational Force Iraq to lead U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), pending Senate approval. "I recommended him to the...
March 24, 2008
MDA Deputy Director O'Reilly To Succeed Obering As Director Lt. Gen. Henry "Trey" Obering III, after providing stellar, sterling leadership for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) since 2004 that rescued troubled missile-intercepting programs, will...
March 20, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Bush administration on Tuesday tapped Army Maj. Gen. Patrick O'Reilly for a third star--appointment to the rank of lieutenant general--and assignment as director of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in Washington, D.C. O'Reilly...
March 12, 2008
L-3 Communications [LLL] yesterday said it has realigned some of its businesses in its Specialized Products segment to form the $1.2 billion Marine and Power Systems Group, enhancing the customer focus of the business area. "We are taking an...
February 6, 2008
The Defense Department yesterday announced the selection of Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno for appointment to the rank of general and assignment as the next Army vice chief of staff, replacing Gen. Richard Cody. Odierno is currently serving as commanding...
February 4, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker Boeing [BA] on Friday announced a slew of new leadership assignments within its Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) division, including the creation of a chief operating officer (COO) position to help oversee the day-to-day...
February 1, 2008
By Jen DiMascio Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) is reclaiming her seat on the House Appropriations defense subcommittee, which she gave up when Republicans lost the majority in the House during the 2007 elections. The seat was opened when then Rep...
January 25, 2008
By Jen DiMascio Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) will join the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Senate Minority Leader said yesterday. Wicker, appointed to the Senate to replace Sen. Trent Lott, who retired to start a new lobbying firm, replaces...
January 24, 2008
The White House Jan. 22 sent the Senate the nomination of Nelson Ford as under secretary of the Army. If confirmed, Ford would take the position previously held by now-Army Secretary Pete Geren. Ford has been acting under secretary (Defense Daily...
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