4 things to know about the Top 25

The 2012 Top 25 8(a) list represents the diversity of contractors and the paths to success in the government market.

Pragmatics wins work modernizing Army classrooms

Pragmatics wins $25 million task order under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services contract to modernize classrooms for the U.S. Army.

Boeing tapped to build surveillance system along Delaware River

Boeing Co. will install its Watchstander system along the Delaware River in order to protect crticial infrastructurs including oil refineries.

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Now is not the time to skimp on BD

It is more important than ever to make business development and capture management your top priorities.

Booz Allen makes $154M deal for ARINC division

Booz Allen Hamilton to acquire a division of ARINC to build out its defense and engineering offerings.

SAIC wins more medical research support work

SAIC to provide operational medicine research modeling support to the Naval Health Research Center, in addition to the physiological and psychological wellness research services that the company is already providing.

ManTech wins $45 million ISR services task order

ManTech International Corp. to continue to provide ISR services in support of the DCGS-A.

Is anyone immune to the pain of low-price contracting?

Few topics elicit the pained reaction that low-price contracting does, but the worst might be yet to come.

SAIC research contract supports soldiers in extreme conditions

Contract to fund research towards physiological and psychological health of military personnel in special and extreme situations.

Pragmatics appoints former Stanley exec as new CFO

Michael Zaramba to put his financial and strategic expertise to use as Pragmatics' new chief financial officer.

QinetiQ hires senior VP mission and information solutions

Bruce Feldman to manage technology development and service delivery for contracts for QinetiQ North America.

Harris gets $15M radio deal with Latin American nation

Very-high and high frequency radios to help protect Latin American nation's strategic installations, Harris said.

More changes coming for BAE Systems

CEO Linda Hudson was steeling her executives for change even before the BAE-EADS merger collapsed.

New buying strategy for AF Materiel Command

The Air Force Materiel Command has launhced an effort to streamline and standardize how it buys.

Don't let sequestration blind you

The market is rife with uncertainty driven by the specter of sequestration, but don't let the unknowns paralyze you. Focus on what you know.

Opinion

Why not low-price, technically exceptional?

The government and contractors shouldn't settle for technically acceptable, instead the goal should be affordable and innovative solutions.

Five win $750M command and control contract

Five contractors take away huge task order contract for the purchase of C4ISR services for the U.S. Navy.

Axiom wins $80M in new health IT contracts

Axiom Resource Management lands two health IT contracts with DOD and Veterans Affairs.

SAIC hires new senior VP of cyber business

Retired Major General David Lacquement will serve as SAIC's cybersecurity unit program development director and senior vice president.