Leidos makes health care acquisition

Leidos makes its second tuck-in acquisition since the megadeal with Lockheed Martin's IT services unit and this time within the health group.

NCI fights for lost $145M Army contract

NCI is protesting the loss of a $145.4 million Army contract for systems engineering and technical assistance.

Convergent Solutions acquired by NYC-based firm

Convergent Solutions gets acquired by a New York City-based risk information services firm seeking more of a federal footprint.

DynCorp goes to court for another chance at Army $82B 'LOGCAP V'

DynCorp International is going to the judicial arena in its continued effort at another chance to keep its incumbency on the Army's $82 billion "LOGCAP V" logistics contract.

NGA developing geospatial data processing contract

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is developing a contract to support how it collects and process incoming data.

16 firms win spots on DIA's $17B intell support contract

The Defense Intelligence Agency awards its $17.1 billion "SIA 3" contract to 16 companies to support military intelligence efforts for warfighters, planners and policy makers.

Ensco taps L3 vet for CFO role

Ensco appoints former L3 Technologies executive Thomas DeFrank as the new chief financial officer.

Suntiva hires new defense, intell lead

Suntiva hires industry veteran Mark Heck to lead its defense and intelligence business.

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5 ways to inject startup culture in your firm

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General Dynamics finds buyer for satellite antenna unit

General Dynamics continues its portfolio reshaping effort by finding a buyer for the company's satellite antenna division.

DynCorp's protest denied, more rulings to come in $82B Army 'LOGCAP' battle

DynCorp International's protest against the Army's $82 billion "LOGCAP" logistics vehicle gets denied, while other disappointed bidders await for news on their challenges.

Guidehouse sees mirror image of itself in $1.1B Navigant acquisition

Guidehouse just celebrated its first birthday and on the heels of that has found its first acquisition: Navigant Consulting for $1.1 billion.

Robbins-Gioia agrees to be acquired by PE firm

Robbins-Gioia agrees to be acquired by a private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized government contractors nearly two years after RG itself was the subject of a complex deal.

How Raytheon stretches its cyber business beyond US borders

Raytheon is not limiting its vast cyber portfolio to U.S. shores as the defense company also is finding opportunities abroad to help other countries build their network defenses from the ground up.

Vectrus appoints new CFO

Vectrus appoints 25-year industry veteran Susan Lynch as its CFO.

ICF's Kesavan to step back from CEO role, Wasson to step in

ICF Chairman and CEO Sudhakar Kesavan will lessen his workload when he steps back from the chief executive role and is succeeded by COO John Wasson.

Win or lose the contract, don't forget employee transitions

Employee transitions from one company to the next and even contract to contract can get expensive, so don't forget to plan ahead.

Trump delays JEDI but does it really matter?

Trump asks the Pentagon to delay the JEDI cloud contract so new Defense Secretary Mark Esper can review the procurement. But will it really matter in the long run?

WT podcast lands top executives

Our Project 38 podcast has landed interviews some of the leading executives in the market. If you aren't a regular listener, you should be.

E3/Sentinel makes data analytics play

E3/Sentinel has made another move to go further up the mid-tier with its acquisition of Data Works Inc. to add analytics, big data and software skills.