Contracts

General Dynamics can now proceed on its $4.5B NGA cloud win

The company had to wait out a protest from its largest competitor Leidos in the latest head-to-head showdown of many between them.

Companies

Booz Allen was not the only company involved in this week's M&A

Some of the week's other major transactions involve a change in ownership, divestiture in-the-works and acquisitions.

Companies

Michael Baker promotes new federal practice CFO

The 23-year company veteran currently oversees the federal shop's business analytics function.

Companies

HighPoint Global hires former NGA, Secret Service CIO

The two-decade government service veteran will be responsible for the growth strategy and interactions with federal customers working on user experience.

Companies

Raytheon elevates new corporate, strategy development lead

She currently leads the aerospace-and-defense giant's business unit focused on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.

Companies

OneWeb stands up US board as communications company eyes American business

Sue Gordon, a former top intelligence officer, has been named the panel’s chair.

Companies

GSA's DUNS replacement set to go live

The General Services Administration is ready to flip the switch in early April on the non-proprietary entity identifier that is replacing the old DUNS number in federal contracting systems.

Companies

Mitre's board adds intelligence community veteran Sue Gordon

The former principal deputy director of national intelligence joins nonprofit research-and-development firm's board.

Companies

Booz Allen to acquire national security software services company

The company's latest acquisition centers on the national security community and working with those agencies on the collection and processing of data.

Companies

DOD awards Verizon almost $1 billion to modernize its networks

New communications equipment will soon be deployed at the Pentagon and beyond.

Opinion

Why the Fed can’t stop prices from going up anytime soon – but may have more luck over the long term

The Fed faces the challenge of tamping down inflation while avoiding a recession.

Companies

White House order covers contractor pay equity

The Biden administration issued an executive order on Tuesday calling on the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council to create new regulations around the use of past compensation in employment decisions.

Companies

Lockheed shifts exec to lead 'Skunk Works' development shop

The company moves one of its top engineering and technology executives to lead its famous advanced development division known as Skunk Works.

Companies

CGI Federal elevates new defense leader

CGI Federal moves one of its own executives up to the leadership role for its defense, intelligence and space unit.

Contracts

Funding for DOD's software pilots holds strong in 2022

Future expansion could hinge on analysis that the strategy is working.

Companies

Accenture's federal arm books $199M TSA ID system award

Accenture Federal Services clinches a $199 million award to help the Transportation Security Administration bring together three identification systems into a single environment.