Opinion

How veterans boost your bottom line

Columnist Hamlin Tallent makes the argument that veterans are severely underutilized by businesses once they leave the armed services; in fact, they might just add the most value to your company, and do it quickly.

10 smalls win $250M C5ISR contract with Navy

Ten small businesses have won a $249.6 million contract with the U.S. Navy to provide C5ISR services.

SAIC taps insider as new group general manager

SAIC has named senior vice president James Moos group general manager of company's Engineering Solutions Group.

GD completes design of unmanned submarine

General Dynamics has completed the design for the unmanned underwater vehicle, Knifefish, which is a countermeasure for mines on the seafloor.

BAE Systems wins $8.3M contract for mine disposal system

BAE Systems has won a contract with the U.S. Navy to provide its Archerfish neutralizer mine disposal systems.

Business Integra wins $59.9M State Department IT contract supporting security efforts

Business Integra has partnered with Northrop Grumman, CACI International and WR Systems to win the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security Administrative and IT Support Services contract.

Chertoff Group picks new senior advisor

The Chertoff Group has named Greg Oslan senior advisor, where he will focus on innovation, partnerships in the federal government and new markets.

The silver lining to plummeting PC sales

PC sales fell at a historic rate last quarter, but the decline of a product that was once at the vanguard of the tech industry might create new opportunities for those who understand the change and seize it.

The 2014 budget (yawn) is released

The President's fiscal 2014 budget proposal is out, but despite the billions in proposed spending and a slew of new initiatives and cuts, does it really matter anymore?

2014 budget brings cuts, increases and plenty of debate

We offer a roundup of some of the top stories covering the release of President Obama's 2014 budget proposal, including the possible impact on the IT budget, GSA, VA and major defense spending.

Salient Federal Solutions taps two new VPs

Salient Federal has named Sujey Edward vice president of its agile center, and Sherri Neely vice president of Mission Critical Software Development.

Northrop wins $40.5M contract for R&D, other services

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to provide R&D services to the Air Force and other federal agencies.

Who made March's biggest hires?

March saw a variety of new executive hires and promotions but it also brought some high-level departures and some rounds of layoffs and buyouts. Who made our list?

New QinetiQ North America CEO shapes his C-suite

QinetiQ North America has named Mark Hewitt executive vice president and chief strategy officer.

Northrop Grumman names new sector VP of human resources

Northrop Grumman has named Constance Soloway vice president of human resources for the company's Electronic Systems sector.

When rivals collaborate, pay attention

Citrix and VMWare, Cisco and Juniper, Microsoft and Red Hat. All staunch competitors, but they are collaborating on an emerging technology platform that could disrupt the data center and be a multi-billion dollar market.

Opinion

4 ways to win during sequestration

Today's market is putting more demands on contractrs but all is not lost. You just need to sharpen your strategy.

SAIC nabs $228M IT consolidation contract with Sandia National Labs

SAIC has won a large single-award contract with Sandia National Laboratories to consolidate their IT and support research, high-performance computing and cybersecurity.

DynCorp wins $48.6M task to support Haitian police

DynCorp has won a $48.6 million task order under the State Department's Criminal Justice Program Support Contract to support the U.N. police in Haiti and provide logistics and subject matter expertise.

Northrop wins $71M Global Hawk UAV contract

Northrop Grumman has won a $71 million contract modification from the Air Force for the company’s Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system.