Engility takes on Navy UAV landing system

Engility Corp. will provide engineering services under a $12.5 million contract to support the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System and the Navy Unmanned Combat Aerial Systems programs.

2 win $166.3M option for systems engineering of tactical radios

Data Link Solutions and ViaSat Inc. have won options worth $166.3 million for systems engineering and integration of two MIDS terminals and joint tactical radio systems.

Northrop wins $19.3M contract for mission planning on combat ships

Northrop Grumman has won a contract modification to provide engineering and production planning services for mission packages on littoral combat ships.

Lockheed taps new corporate strategy lead

Lockheed Martin has named Paul Lemmo senior vice president for corporate strategy and business development.

Where do prime-sub relationships fail?

Subcontractors offer some harsh criticism of prime contractors, and why forming good partnerships is getting tougher in today's market.

Inside HP's NGEN team

HP Enterprise Services didn't win the $3.5 billion Navy NGEN contract all by its lonesome. We've got the details behind the roles and responsibilities of its largest teammates.

Opinion

Systems engineering's critical role in health IT

In many instances, the unfulfilled promises of health IT can be attributed to the absence of a fundamental and practiced tradecraft: system engineering.

Four will battle for millions to support defense readiness system

Four companies have won a contract with the Navy to support the Office of the Secretary of Defense's Defense Readiness Support System.

SAIC, Serco win Navy contracts for submarine systems support

SAIC and Serco have won contracts with the Navy to support special projects and electronic submarine systems.

Northrop Grumman nabs $490M Air Force training contract

Northrop Grumman has won a $490 million contract with the Air Force to support its Combat Air Force Distributed Mission Ops and Integration training program.

Navy picks HP as winner of $3.5B NGEN contract

The Navy has picked HP Enterprise Services to be the prime contractor on the $3.5 billion Next Generation Enterprise Network contract and provide the IT and transport services needed to support 800,000 users across the Navy and Marine Corps.

CACI's lessons from an uncertain market

In reiterating its guidance for fiscal 2013 and looking ahead to 2014, CACI International shows how current market conditions are forcing companies to adjust how they chase business, new and old.

Are you hot enough for a NVTC Hot Ticket?

The Northern Virginia Technology Council named its slate of winners of its annual Hot Tickets Awards.

Exclusive WT research explores prime-sub dynamic

In our first Washington Technology Insider Report, we examine the relationship between primes and subs, including in-depth scorecards for some of the largest primes in the market.

Opinion

Snowden case launches open season on contractors

Washington turns the Edward Snowden scandal into another opportunity to attack contractors instead of entering a serious debate about national security policy.

IRS feels heat over inappropriate contractor friendship

The IRS is feeling the heat over an inappropriate relationship between its former deputy director and a contractor.

GD Advanced Info Systems wins $30M submarine support contract

General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has won a contract with the Navy to provide engineering and technical services in support of submarines.

Lockheed wins $21.4M Air Force contract for sniper targeting pods

Lockheed Martin has won a contract to supply the Air Force with advanced targeting pods.

GDIT nabs $25M contract for Navy logistics services

General Dyanmics IT has won a contract to provide logistics services to the Navy to support technical analysis and investigations of foreign military sales programs.

CUBRC wins $12.8M contract mod for electronic warfare system

CUBRC has won a contract modification with the Air Force to continue engineering support for the an electronic warfare system. The modification brings the contracts value to $43.9 million.