Congratulations to the 2023 Program Excellence Award Winners
Aviation Week Network announced the nine 2023 Program Excellence Awards winners on November 8, 2023 during the annual Program Excellence Dinner and Awards Ceremony, as part of Aviation Week’s A&D Programs Conference, at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C.
OEM Systems Design and Development
Lockheed Martin
Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW)
Amber Stone
OEM System Production
Lockheed Martin
Orion
Tonya Ladwig
OEM System Sustainment/Upgrades
The Boeing Company
C-17 Sustainment Program
Dr. Richard A. Gomez
SPECIAL PROJECTS
Raytheon
SDPE Air Base Air Defense Experiment
Daniel T. Dyring
Supplier System Design and Development
The Boeing Company
Spectrolab ISS Solar Power Module Program
Miquelle Milavec
Supplier System Production
Elbit Systems of America
AH-64E Apache Multicore Mission Processor (MMP)
Kevin Hitt
Steve Marsh
Supplier System Sustainment/Upgrades — TIE
BAE Systems
F-22 EW Sustainment
Daniel Harrington
Collins Elbit Vision Systems (CEVS)
Zero-G HMDS+™
Bret Tinkey, Bob Hess, Vadim Neimark
TOP OVERALL WINNER
Lockheed Martin
Rapid Dragon: Palletized Effects Experimentation Campaign
Dr. Deanelle “Dee” Hidalgo
Dr. Dean Evans
