Opinion
Court challenges don't mean you should ignore vaccine mandates
While opponents have scored some early victories against the Biden Administration's vaccine mandates for contractors, the GovCon community can't ignore the controversial mandates.
Batsakis, Speigel return to start new adventure
Industry veteran George Bataskis and Phase One founder Jerad Speigel have joined forces with a private equity firm to buy Telesto Group, a company focused on enterprise resource planning and digital transformation.
Pentagon adds new top AI role
The Pentagon is creating a new position to lead its artificial intelligence efforts across the enterprise.
C3 AI secures $500M software delivery agreement
C3 AI books a $500 million production contract with the Defense Department to further deploy the company’s portfolio of artificial intelligence software across the agency.
Robotic Research gains financial firepower for commercial push
Self-driving technology company Robotic Research has completed a $228 million fundraising round to gain resources for its push beyond government and into commercial markets.
How BigBear landed a former IBM exec as its new COO
BigBear.AI has begun life as a publicly-traded company and here to tell us what's ahead for the company is Chief Operating Officer Sam Gordy, who once led billion-dollar business lines at IBM and Leidos.
SPA acquires space-focused systems engineering firm
With the backing of a new private equity owner, Systems Planning and Analysis makes an acquisition of its own to bolster the company’s presence on government advisory and assistance programs.
Sigma Defense books $250M data center support contract
Sigma Defense Systems books a $250 million contract to help the Defense Department install data centers and other methods of connecting to airborne assets.
ASRC Federal wins $225M launch support contract
ASRC Federal wins a $225.5 million contract to perform mission assurance support work for a Space Force launch service program.
Podcasts
PROJECT 38: Amy Gilliland on how people will drive GDIT's future
Understanding technology and customer priorities are table stakes in today's market, which means people are the differentiator that drives growth. Hear General Dynamics IT President Amy Gilliland explain her own and the business' approach to the market in this interview with Editor Nick Wakeman.
Tick tock: How PAE decided a sale to Amentum was the best path forward
PAE was on the public markets for only three months before its former private equity owner reached out with the idea of a reunion. A new regulatory filing takes us on PAE's journey toward a sale to Amentum.
General Dynamics wins $4.5B NGA IT contract
General Dynamics wins a $4.5 billion contract for user-facing and data center services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
TorchAI acquires data warehousing tech firm
Data processing software company Torch.AI makes an acquisition to add more products and expertise in warehousing, decision support and enterprise architectures.
Orolia to bring precision timing capabilities to new owner
Orolia -- a provider of resilient positioning, navigation and timing solutions -- is in talks to be acquired by a defense and aviation technology firm looking to expand its portfolio.
Amentum wins $460M Navy range contract for second time
Amentum has won a $461.8 million Navy range support contract for the second time after an earlier protest and its acquisition of the incumbent contractor.
Why the business 'valley of death' needs special attention
The "valley of death" problem is real when it comes to government acquisition and technology deployment, so the dialogue on that problem is endless. But when nine out of 10 startups with potentially promising technology fail to cross their own valley, more attention is needed there too.
Leonardo DRS hires new technology chief
Leonardo DRS hires a new chief technology officer that formerly was the Army’s lead executive for science and technology.
Coast Guard opts for AT&T as primary telecom provider
The Coast Guard chooses AT&T to consolidate several data communications networks into a single environment under a $161 million task order.
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