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.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: How Parsons plans to leverage its IPO

Chuck Harrington, Parsons' chairman and CEO, discusses the company's initial public offering and what the move means for them going forward.

Top execs lead WT space event

Executives from five of the market's biggest companies will be on hand for the Aug. 8 WT Power Breakfast to discuss their strategies for the growing space market.

Perspecta makes first acquisition, to pay $250M for Knight Point

Perspecta makes its first acquisition as a publicly-traded company through a $250 million deal for managed IT services provider Knight Point Systems.

SAIC's Keene sees growth opportunities ahead

On the eve of taking the reins as SAIC's new CEO, Nazzic Keene talks about the company's growth opportunities in intelligence and space.

Integration, portfolio review high on L3 Harris' to-do list

The now one-month-old L3 Harris Technologies has integration at the top of its to-do list, along with deciding which businesses may have a better home somewhere else.

Podcasts

Nazzic Keene on the future of SAIC

On the cusp of taking the reins as CEO of SAIC, Nazzic Keene spoke with us about her new role and vision for the future of Science Applications International Corp.

Mercury to pay $100M for area display maker

Mercury Systems makes another acquisition as part of its story to become more of an end-to-end defense subsystem supplier.

Fast 50 deadline extended

The deadline for nominations for the 2019 Washington Technology Fast 50 has been extended to Aug. 5 so there is still a chance to showcase how your company has grown over the last five years.

Fraud ring targets federal procurement

An international group of criminals is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in IT gear by targeting DHS and other federal agencies' solicitations.