Raytheon offers upbeat forecast

One year ago, Raytheon Technologies unveiled itself to the market just as the coronavirus pandemic was in its early stages, and the company's outlook today is very different than it was then.

Pair of federal sector veterans take up new industry roles

One veteran of government service and a second experienced contracting market executive take new roles in industry to help steer their new employers toward more growth.

Inside the Octo-Sevatec integration

Octo is roughly three months past the acquisition of Sevatec that created a larger middle-tier technology modernization provider and the timing happens to coincide with more funding attention on that very subject.

SAIC's latest tuck-in acquisition eyes AI skills

SAIC has acquired a small Seattle firm that solves a difficult problem in artificial intelligence -- how to organize structured and unstructured data from multiple sources based on user attributes and permissions.

Raytheon chairman Kennedy to retire

One of the main architects behind the creation of Raytheon Technologies will retire from the company after 38 years there.

Spire Global lines up new investor ahead of public listing

As Spire Global prepares to go public, the space-based data company gets some added financial backing to further accelerate product development ahead of the listing.

Four take spots on $3.6B NIH research contract

Four companies win seats on a $3.6 billion contract to help the National Institutes of Health with biomedical research projects.

Unison's latest acquisition eyes added software functions

Contract and program management software provider Unison makes an acquisition to add another angle to its overall offering for industry and government.

LinQuest awarded $31.7M Space Command contract

LinQuest has been tapped by the Air Force to help with the continued development of the U.S. Space Command.

Army taps GDIT for cloud support

GDIT will support the Army Program Executive Office-Enterprise Information Systems with management services for cloud migration and hosting.

How CACI sees slower, but eventual return to whatever normal looks like

CACI International is not alone in having to deal with the realities of working for agencies in a world of COVID-19 and that is why it is tempering some expectations with the reality of an uneven return to 'normal.'

Pyramid Systems add Perspecta vet

Pyramid Systems hires a federal market veteran and former Perspecta executive to lead client delivery and support solution development.

Why Biden's climate initiatives must be tracked

Many of President Biden's climate change initiatives will have an indirect impact on contractors that could still be significant.

What drove Maximus toward its largest-ever acquisition

Maximus is paying a company-record $1.4 billion to acquire Veterans Evaluation Services and continue transforming the business process outsourcing line of work.

DHS officially starts bids for $10B commodity IT contract

The Homeland Security Department has revealed the much-anticipated final solicitation for its $10 billion IT hardware and software contract vehicle reserved for small businesses.

Tyler Technologies closes NIC acquisition

Tyler Technologies completes the company's largest-ever acquisition that sees NIC enter its fold.

Promotions, new hires and a launch mark hectic week in personnel

This week has been busy when it comes to executive hires announced by companies in the government market. Here is a round-up of the key ones to know.

Lockheed's blueprint for change in the system and itself

Lockheed Martin's knowledge of how defense acquisition works is self-evident but its chief executive believes many of those processes need to be modified for customers to get the technologies they want when they want them. So too should Lockheed change, he told Wall Street.

Parsons details CEO succession plan

Parsons Corp.'s leader for the past 13 years will step back from the CEO role and the company has identified his successor from within its ranks.

Raytheon's board adds former astronaut

Raytheon Technologies' board of directors adds to its ranks a former long-time astronaut and current health care investment leader.