Raytheon Technologies finds buyer for final required sale

With the merger behind it, Raytheon Technologies can now check off the final divestiture the company had to make from its to-do list.

Parsons' board adds former NGA director

Parsons Corp.'s board of directors elects a new member that once led the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

JEDI corrective action now a waiting game

DOD's corrective action means Amazon Web Services at least gets a second chance at the JEDI contract won by Microsoft even if the company cannot make all the arguments it wants yet. But AWS has to wait and see how the corrective action pans out before pressing forward.

How GAO's COVID audits could impact contractors

GAO is gearing up its audit engine to track how agencies implement the CARES Act and other COVID-19 legislation. Contractors will be part of the mix.

Siemens' federal arm hires new CIO

Siemens Corp.’s federal shop appoints a new chief information officer to oversee the subsidiary's enterprise technology strategy.

Array adds Perot Systems vet as CFO

Array Information Technology hires a nearly two-decade veteran of the former Perot Systems as chief financial officer.

Opinion

How COVID-19 makes the business case for more analytics

The response and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic means that business leaders must arm themselves with data. Here's how analytics can help you navigate the way forward.

Don't skimp on corporate development during the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is top of mind for just about everyone, but the daily craziness shouldn't stop company leaders from looking to the future. Here are 10 things you can do today.

Judge signs off on DOD's partial JEDI re-examination

The federal judge overseeing the JEDI lawsuit says the Defense Department can go ahead with plans to re-evaluate some parts of that big-ticket commercial cloud contract.

White House outlines how agencies can help contractors during pandemic

The White House budget office attempts to give further clarity on what agencies can do to support contractors, including the reimbursement of paid leave in the event workers cannot report.

5 steps to prepare for CMMC

CMMC presents a unique opportunity to assess your security posture and embrace best practices in a way you haven't before.

Air Force headed toward full-and-open competitions for EITaaS pilots

Over the next few months, the Air Force will begin work to transition its Enterprise IT as a Service pilots from Other Transaction Authorities to traditional contracts.

BAE's US arm hires new procurement, supply chain head

BAE Systems' U.S. subsidiary adds a new chief procurement officer to its leadership team that will also oversee the global supply chain strategy.

Navy makes awards on $7.1B aircraft component contract

The Navy chooses dozens of firms for a $7.1 billion avionics and aircraft component manufacturing contract.

Navy chooses 12 for $497.5M mission planning hardware contract

The Navy taps 12 companies for $497.5 million contract to provide hardware and software for use in mission planning functions.

Altamira appoints new CFO

Altamira Technologies appoints a new chief financial officer alongside two other new executives for the next phase of its strategy.

How COVID-19 is driving a wave of innovation

The COVID-19 pandemic is frightening and stressful but it also has been an engine for collaboration and innovation by the government and the industrial base as former Katharina McFarland, former assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition explains.

How the DOD IG's report on JEDI is being received & what they were told

One of Microsoft's top legal minds has weighed in on what the DOD Inspector General's JEDI report means as we look at what investigators were told by current and former department officials, some of which AWS wants more information from.

NCI captures second Army Futures Command contract

NCI Information Systems is building on its Army relationship as the company wins more work with the branch's Futures Command.

Big-ticket awards highlight first quarter contract activity

During the first three months of 2020, Washington Technology covered over $95 billion in contract awards. Who were some of the big winners?