Companies

Year 2: AWS, venture partner choose next class of space accelerator participants

Ten startup companies will receive technical services and training through the Space Accelerator program.

Contracts

VA previews new enterprise training system

The department wants better tracking of its training and education needs for the workforce.

Companies

Kratos closes $80M purchase of engineering, testing org

The acquirer is seeking more work in testing and evaluation of hypersonic and other systems for extreme environments.

Companies

Ensco elevates new president

The company's rail business nearly doubled its revenue under his eight years of leadership there.

Companies

Parsons to acquire biometric, counter-unmanned tech company

Both Parsons' federal and critical infrastructure segments will have access to Xator's offerings after the $400 million transaction's closure.

Companies

Cubic hires new finance chief

The 25-year industrial veteran joins one year after the company's acquisition by two private equity investors.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: CACI's DeEtte Gray offers her best advice to future women execs

DeEtte Gray, president of CACI International’s business and information technology solutions sector, shares with Editor Nick Wakeman her experiences as a female executive coming up through the ranks in the government contracting market and offers her best advice for the next generation of women leaders.

Companies

John Garing to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery

The retired Air Force colonel and former DISA executive was well-known across the market for his leadership, character and willingness to embrace new concepts to improve government operations.

Companies

Red River appoints former SAP exec as CEO

The two-decade industry veteran joins nearly a year after Red River was itself acquired.

Companies

Booz Allen details the latest moves in its 'VoLT' strategy

Year number one under that strategy involves executive moves (including a new COO), a reorganization of its technology teams and integrations of acquisitions.

Companies

Raytheon lifts (some) curtains on secret tech development group

The renamed unit's focus is on highly-classified defense and intelligence programs.

Companies

EverWatch executive dies at age 56

Fred Funk battled brain cancer for the past year before his passing earlier this month.

Contracts

Air Force chooses 6 for unmanned mission systems contract

Awardees will help operate technologies used by crews in the air and command centers on the ground.

Contracts

FBI pulls back call center award to ECS Federal

The law enforcement agency will rethink its decision and didn't take long to determine it would do so.

Contracts

NASA pushing prize competitions with new awards

Challenges like this are an avenue for companies to both help NASA solve hard technical problems and find potential partners.

Companies

Iridium board adds Boeing's autonomous business head

The panel sought her knowledge and experience in the government satellite market.

Companies

CollabraLink adds Accenture veteran to leadership team

The company continues to build out its senior team under new private equity ownership.

Companies

BigBear promotes new government business leader from within

The 11-year industry veteran previously led BigBear's work with the Air Force and Homeland Security Department.

Contracts

Conflict-of-interest claims in protests remain tough to prove

How well agencies document their decisions dictates the outcome of bid protests.