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McKean Expands Board of Directors
9 January 2017 (Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that Michael J. Purcell, previously an Audit Partner at Deloitte LLP, has been elected to the McKean Defense board of directors. During Michael’s 36-year career at Deloitte, he provided... read more
McKean Captures New NSWC Contracts
5 January 2017 (Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that it received two awards from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) totaling more than $27M. Both awards are cost plus fixed fee with a five-year period of... read more
Second Warfare Center Win for McKean Defense
11 October 2016 (Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that it was awarded a $29M contract to support the Machinery Research, Logistics, and Ship Integrity Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWC PD). The... read more
McKean Defense Awarded Navy Warfare Center Contract
20 September 2016 (Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that it was awarded a $34M contract to provide engineering and management support for Auxiliary Systems. The single award cost plus contract was awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare... read more
Cabrillo Technologies Captures $37M SPAWAR Win
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that its Cabrillo Technologies business unit was awarded a $37M contract to provide afloat, ashore, and airborne networks and information systems technical support services. The indefinite delivery... read more
Former SPAWAR Deputy Commander Roderick F. Smith Joins McKean Defense as Chief Technology Officer
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that Rod Smith, former Deputy Commander and Executive Director of the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has been appointed as the Company’s first Chief Technology Officer. In his new... read more
McKean Defense Awarded Recompete to Support NSWC Carderock
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today it won the second recompete of an unrestricted task order for the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) in support of the Ship Integrity and Performance Organization. This single... read more
McKean Awarded NSWCCD Support Contract
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced it was awarded the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) contract to provide Propulsion and Power Transmission Systems engineering, technical, administrative, financial and logistics support. The cost plus fixed fee three-year contract is valued at over $3 million.
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McKean Defense Group Announces Employee Stock Ownership Plan
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC is excited to announce that as of 27 August 2014, the company has established an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The plan transfers 100% ownership to McKean employees through a defined contribution benefit program. The ESOP was announced internally on 4 September 2014.
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McKean Defense Expands in San Diego
(Philadelphia, PA) – McKean Defense Group, LLC announced today that it has expanded its San Diego operations and relocated to a larger facility.
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