Robbins Gioia names new CEO

Robbins Gioia has named COO Andrew Robinson as its new CEO.

Motivation of NSA contractor charged with theft still unclear

Over 16 years, Harold T. Martin III apparently took home several terabytes of information, but the big question remains: Why?

CSRA lands $114M task order to support Pentagon network security

CSRA has won a $114 million task order to help deter and neutralize malicious activities for various offices within the Pentagon.

Capgemini to support USCIS T&E under $53M EAGLE II task order

Capgemini Government Solutions has won a $53 million task order to provide independent testing and evaluation services for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Sevatec appoints new CFO

Sevatec has appointed Richard “Rick” Roth to be the company’s new chief financial officer.

Quantum computer maker opens government unit

D-Wave, a pioneer in quantum computing, has established a government-only subsidiary.

ManTech in fight for $917M State Department contract

ManTech has filed a protest after losing a $917 million contract to support the State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security.

HPE keeps its biggest Army contract

HPE has won a $73 million Army IT infrastructure contract that represents the largest Army contract in its portfolio.

Vendors see rise of hardware as a service

Hardware as a service is becoming increasingly common, allowing customers to rent hardware until it is paid off, several vendors report.

Six win spots on $230.6M contract to support Navy training products program

Six companies have won a potentially $230.6 million contract to support the Naval Education Training Command’s Naval Training Products and Services Program.

Opinion

Success hinges on timing, but it takes work, not luck, to know when the timing is right

Timing can be everything, so before you release a product or a new service, it's critical to understand your customers' needs and your own capability gaps.

PAE, Vectrus Systems form JV to pursue $150B Army LOGCAP V

PAE and Vectrus Systems Corp. have created a joint venture partnership called PAE Vectrus to pursue the U.S. Army’s $150 billion Logistics Civil Augmentation Program V program.

Afghanistan watchdog looking for support

The special inspector general overseeing contracting in Afghanistan is looking for support under a proposed contract possibly worth $21 million.

Postal Service surveys public about drones

The Postal Service posted the results of an online survey it conducted in June to take the temperature of the public about using drones to deliver mail.

Opinion

Turn Off Your TV: What I’ve learned teaching leadership during the 2016 presidential campaign season

If you want great examples of leadership, don't watch the presidential debates. Look around you and you'll see plenty of role models who are doing the right things for the right reasons.

What does $300M in high-tech investments get you?

The Obama administration might be in its final months, but the tech initiatives announced last week at the White House Frontiers Conference might just be a blueprint for future business opportunities.

Army wants better persistent cyber training environments

The Army Program Executive Office for Simulation on Training and Instrumentation is looking for white papers on possible technical solutions for persistent cyber training environments.

Intrepid Solutions and Services wins $45.4M IT support contract

Intrepid Solutions and Services has won a $45.4 million contract to provide information technology support services to the Air Force’s National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC).

DOE, NNSA plan BPA for professional support services

The Energy Department and the National Nuclear Security Administration is considering their own strategic sourcing vehicle for professional, technical, engineering and programmatic support services.

Engility scores $369M contract to support national air traffic management system

Engility has won a $369 million contract to provide engineering and technical services to the Transportation Department’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center.