Carlyle-backed platform makes public sector acquisition

A Maryland company best known for its specialty health care services to the federal government has been acquired a Carlyle Group platform that is investing in claims management solutions.

  • By Nick Wakeman
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Inside Peraton Labs' applied research focus

Thanks to the acquisition of two other large companies, Peraton has gone through a transformation that includes the addition of an applied research organization with roots to Bell Labs. Hear how the newly branded Peraton Labs has evolved and where its technology focus is today in this Project 38 episode featuring the group's president Petros Mouchtaris.

Opinion

What the slogans of the Top 100 say about the companies and the market

An analysis of the slogans used by Top 100 companies to describe their businesses and convey their mission reveals the importance of a consistent message as well as recognition that sometimes change is good.

  • By Joyce Bosc

Size, scale only part of the story of the NGEN transition

The two executives in charge of transitioning the $7.7 billion NGEN from the incumbent to Leidos share their insights on the experience and the process and how the real hard work is just now beginning.

  • By Nick Wakeman
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: What's behind the furious pace of today's M&A activity

Merger-and-acquisition activity in the government market has maintained a stunning pace this year with transactions getting done fast and furious. Washington Technology Editor Nick Wakeman and Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers review some of the deals that stand out and what they say about trends driving today's market.

Maximus board elects new chair & co-vice chair

Maximus' long-time board leader is retiring from the position and his fellow panel members have elected both a successor and co-vice chair.

  • By Washington Technology staff

How culture drives innovation

Innovation is a big buzzword in today's market and in this Washington Technology Executive Roundtable, we discuss what innovation and disruption mean. How people and company culture play a critical role in that was the group's key message.

  • By Nick Wakeman

VTG nets Navy hypersonics win

VTG is building on one of its growth pillars with an $11 million win to support the Navy's development of a hypersonic weapon.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Cognosante wins $545M VA supply chain management order

Cognosante wins a potential $545 million task order for supply chain management and technology integration services to the Veterans Affairs Department.

  • By Ross Wilkers

NASA kicks off development of next lunar lander

Five companies have been tapped by NASA to develop concepts and other requirements for what the space agency calls “sustainable human landing systems.”

  • By Nick Wakeman

Sagewind Capital makes fifth government services investment

Sagewind Capital has added a fifth company to its government services portfolio in Federal Advisory Partners, a health care consulting firm.

  • By Nick Wakeman

This Capgemini acquisition eyes more federal digital transformation work

Capgemini agrees on an acquisition that intends to better position the IT services company’s federal shop for opportunities in digital transformation.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Raytheon to acquire space electronics maker

Raytheon Technologies plans to acquire a space electronics maker and this deal represents the aerospace-and-defense giant's second in less than a year focused on that market.

  • By Ross Wilkers

CGI Federal adds government vets to cyber practice

CGI Federal hires a trio of government veterans to its cyber practice where they'll add their experience as agency chief information officers and chief info security officers.

  • By Washington Technology staff

GAO finds some areas for improvement when industry hires former DOD employees

The Government Accountability Office sees the so-called "revolving door" between the Defense Department and the industry that supports it as not that bad after all, but still having key areas that need improvement.

  • By Nick Wakeman

AE Industrial Partners acquires second unmanned aircraft business

Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners has identified a second business to further build out its unmanned and autonomous investment portfolio.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Document Storage Systems acquires to go beyond its core

Health IT services company Document Storage Systems closes an acquisition they hope will spread their wings further out beyond that core market, but also expand upon it and into other key technology areas.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Microsoft's federal shop folds into Azure cloud business

Microsoft has restructured its public sector business by folding the federal piece into its Azure cloud engineering organization so the company can more quickly deliver innovation to agencies.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Millennium's small satellite business & market are both in motion

Millennium Space Systems became part of Boeing in 2018 but remains not fully integrated so the small satellite maker can continue being itself at a different pace and cadence, which Millennium's CEO explains is mostly by design.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Booz Allen takes full ownership, control of cyber forensics firm

Booz Allen Hamilton exercises its option to acquire full ownership of a commercial cybersecurity company specializing in digital forensics and incident response.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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