DISA, General Dynamics roll out AWS across milCloud 2.0

The Defense Information Systems Agency and General Dynamics introduce the first commercial cloud hosting service to be made available on the milCloud 2.0 platform.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Veritas completes $3.4B Northrop IT acquisition

Veritas Capital closes the first of two acquisitions that will grow the size of its portfolio company Peraton by roughly 7 times.

  • By Ross Wilkers

TekSynap adds new growth chief

TekSynap hires a new chief growth officer that more recently helped lead Bluewater through its expansion and sale to Tetra Tech.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Booz Allen, L3Harris see opportunities ahead but plenty of challenges too

Booz Allen Hamilton and L3Harris Technologies released their quarterly results and the narrative from companies is that they see opportunities but they also face challenges that are familiar across the market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

DOD used $16B in OTAs for COVID response

The Defense Pricing and Contracting Agency recorded more than $16 billion in other transaction agreements in 2020 as part of the Defense Department's response to the pandemic.

  • By Lauren C. Williams
Opinion

How digital transformation unlocks value for our customers

To unlock the value of the ongoing digital transformation, government solutions providers must do more than just deploy new technologies; we must focus on mission outcomes.

  • By Josh Jackson
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: A mega-deal, new Biden initiatives and CMMC drive the news cycle

The editorial teams from Washington Technology and FCW (virtually) gather to discuss the biggest news of January: news: megadeals, the new Biden Administration and what's happening with CMMC.

Lockheed details next phase of leadership transition

Lockheed Martin’s succession planning function moves ahead with the election of CEO Jim Taiclet as chairman of the board of directors.

CMMC's final rule, training orgs expected this summer

A final rule on the Defense Department's unified cybersecurity standard could debut as soon as this summer but implementation hinges on standing up a formal training system.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

WIT picks finalists for best female leaders

Women in Technology have named their finalists for the 2021 leadership awards program and the list includes a spectrum of government contractors.

  • By Nick Wakeman

AE Industrial Partners picks up unmanned aircraft maker

One of the government market’s more serial private equity buyers purchases an unmanned aircraft maker that will be the firm's platform for further investments in that market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

CACI, Northrop talk M&A and scale

This notable buyer and this notable seller in the government market were all asked about the importance of scale. The answers depend on who is asked and how.

  • By Ross Wilkers

CACI CEO talks strategic priorities for today's market

CACI CEO John Mengucci spoke at a recent WT Power Breakfast and shared how people and technology drive the company's success, plus how acquisitions are just one tool in their toolbox.

  • By Nick Wakeman

On paper, GD brings back together its two tech segments

General Dynamics will once again report its two IT-oriented business segments as one as the company sees them working hand-in-hand more often in today's market landscape.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Dems want $9B TMF boost in legislation

President Biden included the massive uptick in the Technology Modernization Fund in his $1.9 trillion pandemic relief and recovery proposal, and key lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee are pushing to include the measure in legislation.

  • By Adam Mazmanian

AI signs distributor deal for cloud products

Applied Insight has signed a deal with Vertosoft to broaden the distribution of its cloud implementation tools.

  • By Nick Wakeman

The challenge ahead for what becomes of Peraton-Perspecta-Northrop IT

The three-way combination of Peraton, Perspecta and Northrop Grumman's IT services shop will definitely create a huge new player in the government market. But making that a success will require a massive integration effort.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Veritas inks $7.1B deal for Perspecta. But wait, there's more.

Veritas Capital's $7.1 billion offer to acquire Perspecta has been accepted by the company's board of directors, but there are two other (giant) moving pieces to this story.

  • By Ross Wilkers

How these 2 defense platform giants are thinking about the future of work

It's not just government technology and professional services companies that are thinking long and hard about the future of work for when COVID-19 is not a pandemic. Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies already have plans in the works.

  • By Ross Wilkers

INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: Top execs share their winning strategies for 2021

WT Insider members get exclusive access to our Power Breakfast events. Our latest event focused on winning strategies for 2021 and leading executives shared their priorities and challenges for the year ahead.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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