SRA taps new EVP and chief growth officer

SRA International has named Tom Nixon executive vice president and chief growth officer, where he will be responsible for enhancing the company’s new business pipeline and developing its growth strategy across its four business groups.

Leidos wins $49M contract to help ID explosive devices

Leidos has won a $49 million contract to provide a imaging system to the Naval Surface Warfare Center to help identify explosive devices.

Soloway: Time to embrace the whole of government

Stan Soloway was tapped as Industry Executive of the Year by GCN, and his message is that government, contractors and other stakeholders need to pull together to address the complex challenges we face as a nation.

Navy adds 914 firms to Seaport-e

That's no typo; the Navy really added another 914 companies to the Seaport-e contract, pushing the total number of primes to over 2,500. Do large numbers make it a success story?

Northrop Grumman wins two task orders worth $24M to support A-10 weapon system

Northrop Grumman has won two task orders totaling $24 million to continue its support of the Air Force’s A-10 ground attack aircraft.

Emprise Corp. nabs $26.7M contract to support Military Sealift Command vessels

Emprise Corp. has won a $26.7 million contract to support Military Sealift Command vessels, as well as other Navy and government-owned vessels worldwide.

Lockheed wins $300M contract to support foreign military sales

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has won a $300 million sole-sourced contract to support foreign military sales programs.

Lockheed Martin names new VP of internal audit

Lockheed Martin has named Lisa Callahan corporate officer and vice president of internal audit, effective Dec. 1.

Opinion

7 elements of thought leadership

It's not enough to be an expert. A true thought leaders shares knowledge and engages his community. Here are seven elements follow to be a thought leader.

Five win $43M Navy modeling, simulation contract

Five companies will compete for task orders to help the Navy with modeling and simulation efforts around warfighting, manpower and fleet readiness.

Artel taps new VP of strategy, business development

Artel LLC has named Michael Fraser vice president of strategy and business development, where he will shape the strategies and lead all front-end capture activities and operations to deliver long-term business growth.

Raytheon wins $406M to supply radars, fire control systems for AEGIS

Raytheon Co. has won a $406 million contract to provide radar transmitters and fire control systems for the AEGIS program.

General Dynamics taps new SVP and CFO

General Dynamics has named Jason Aiken senior vice president and chief financial officer of the corporation, effective Jan. 1, 2014.

What are DARPA's top national security priorities?

DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar explains the need to understand the critical roles that complexity, technology and cost play in national security priorities.

General Dynamics C4 Systems wins $96M WIN-T task order

General Dynamics C4 Systems has won a $96 million task order to provide technology upgrades for the Warfighter Information Network – Tactical Increment 2, which improves network capacity, system reliability, robustness and ease of use.

NCI wins $8M order to support Military Intelligence Brigade’s C4I/IT infrastructure

NCI Inc. has won a $7.9 million task order to provide information technology services in support of the 780th Military Intelligence Brigade Headquarters, Fort Meade, Md.

Opinion

How crazy subcontractors can kill your bid

Proposal expert Bob Lohfeld shares some war stories about subcontractors who torpedoed proposals, and what actions you should take to avoid the same fate.

Boeing wins $325M missile defense contract

Boeing has won a sole-sourced, $325 million contract to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Ballistic Missile Defense System.

Raytheon wins $18.8M option to support anti-missile systems

Raytheon has won an $18.8 million option to support the Air Force’s High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile targeting system.

HP wins $221M Medicaid fiscal agent contract

HP Enterprise Services has won a $221 million contract to serve as fiscal agent for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.