Companies

General Dynamics' board adds former Special Operations Command leader

The board's newest member also once led strategic plans and policy in the Defense Department's Joint Staff organization.

  • By Ross Wilkers

ICF adds former CDC official to federal health leadership team

The three-decade veteran most recently led CDC's engagement functions with other government agencies and external partners.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Redhorse brings in new finance chief

Jill McFarlane joins the cybersecurity company with brings 30 years of finance experience from across the market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Displacement and replacement: How big tech layoffs can help the federal market

With layoffs seemingly in the news daily, there is a way for agencies and contractors to attract highly skilled tech experts to the stability and mission of the federal government.

  • By Susanna Patten

Commercial IT systems integrator acquires N2grate

N2grate provides technology, training and other professional services to federal agencies.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Tick tock: How Maxar's private equity suitor won them over

Advent International's willingness to shoulder the risk for a key Maxar constellation captured the space company's attention.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Lumen hires new public sector executive VP

The telecommunications company makes this hire close to four months after a new chief executive joined.

  • By Ross Wilkers

The Minburn story: or how a small, dedicated team can accomplish big things

Columnist Mark Amtower shares the story of Minburn Technology Group and the marketing and relationship lessons the company's success has to offer.

  • By Mark Amtower

Why small business partnerships are now even more important for large contractors

The growth of small business contracting and the Biden administration's focus on small business as a priority make it an imperative that large businesses put more of a focus on their relationships.

  • By Lisa Veith

Sumaria Systems hires former Centauri CEO

The four-decade sector veteran led Centauri through its sale to KBR, which called that acquisition the most transformational in its history given the size and scope.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Highlander Partners closes third acquisition in unmanned strategy

The private equity firm is quickly bringing together companies to build a platform in the UAS sector of the defense market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

L3Harris presents its business case for the Aerojet acquisition

Federal antitrust regulators are hearing from L3Harris Technologies as to why they should approve the $4.7 billion transaction. Investors have now heard from L3Harris as to why they should be on board with it.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Capella Space creates new government-focused subsidiary

Capella Federal will focus on serving government, defense and intelligence customers.

  • By Kirsten Errick

Deloitte elevates new government business leader

The three-decade firm veteran led its state, local and higher education practice through a period of historically high demand for services from that client base during the pandemic.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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AT&T appoints new FirstNet operations chief

The two-decade company veteran will lead strategy and execution for the public safety network.

  • By Washington Technology Staff

WT 360: Amentum in the implementation phase of its strategy

The global government services company's course is the focus of this episode, where CEO John Heller describes where Amentum wants to go and some larger market dynamics that shape the strategy.

  • By Ross Wilkers

HII, Northrop hire new strategy and business development leaders

This pair of blue chip defense hardware companies makes additions to their respective leadership teams.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Workforce issues stay top of mind for GovCon execs

No matter the size of their business, government contractors see people and workforce issues as among the most pressing they face.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Booz Allen's acquisition pace is slower than it expected

Integration is the firm's current focus now that the EverWatch purchase has closed, as is hiring.

  • By Ross Wilkers

RedLattice gets new private equity backing

The 11-year-old cybersecurity company takes the next step in its evolution and strategy by bringing in a new investor.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Lockheed's venture arm invests in sheet metal maker

The idea is to incorporate new manufacturing techniques into the making of defense systems and other offerings.

  • By Ross Wilkers