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Leo Mackay News

19 Apr 2007

Deepwater Industry Affirm Commitment to Coast Guard Modernization Program

Infrastructure. ongoing progress throughout the program. mission performance and a safer working environment," said Mackay. "As Adm. Deepwater program of today," he said. productive impact throughout the Coast Guard. Anton highlighted progress in National Security Cutter construction. quality and efficiency that routinely outperform other programs," he said. across the board. built," he added. patrol boats which the Coast Guard plans to decommission. that have been experienced by the eight 123' vessels," said Anton. to meet the service's post-9/11 missions. requirements," said Mackay. to meet changing requirements. analysis and proven design standards, to the customer," said Anton.

15 Feb 2007

ICGS Defends Coast Guard Modernization Program

Representatives from Integrated Coast Guard Systems (ICGS) presented testimony on the Integrated Deepwater System program before the Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard. Philip Teel, president of Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, and Dr. Leo Mackay, vice president and general manager of Lockheed Martin Coast Guard Systems, highlighted ICGS' commitment to the Coast Guard and its continued support of the service's evolving post-9/11 mission requirements. Renewal of the service contract for the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) based in Jacksonville, Fla., for a fifth year. These eight MH-68A helicopters are equipped with airborne use of force and have had a significant impact on illicit drug interdictions.

19 May 2006

USCG Announces Next Award Term for ICGS

The U.S. Guard Systems (ICGS). ICGS, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman , is currently performing in the base term. said Leo Mackay, ICGS president. base term. delivering operational capability to the men and women of the Coast Guard. contract," said James Anton, ICGS executive vice president. major Deepwater acquisitions are concurrently underway. helicopters.