Parsons sets size & specs for public offering

Parsons Corp.'s process to become a publicly-traded company goes full-steam ahead as they lay out the size and specs of their public offering.

General Dynamics' IT services arm makes new divestiture

General Dynamics' IT services arm divests another business unit as part of a post-CSRA portfolio reshaping.

Lockheed hires former acting NASA chief

Lockheed Martin hires former acting NASA administrator Robert Lightfoot to the space business' leadership team.

DOD considers vendor incentives to bolster supply chain security

The chief of counterintelligence at the Defense Security Service is floating the idea of giving vendors more incentives to report vulnerabilities in the supply chain.

Opinion

Is your capture manager as skillful as an orchestra conductor?

Coordinating a capture team requires the skills of an orchestra conductor. Both have to coordinate a group of people with different skills in different areas and all of them are critical to the success of the whole.

Navy taps 7 for $98M engineering, air traffic control contract

The Navy names seven companies to a $98.5 million contract for engineering services to support air traffic control and landing systems.

Small firm Firebird AST hires new chief growth officer

Small firm Firebird AST names former Belcan and BAE executive Michael Koroluk as chief growth officer.

Korn Ferry adds former Cybercom no. 2

Korn Ferry adds to its cybersecurity practice William Mayville Jr., formerly the second-ranked officer at Cyber Command.

Raytheon services biz continues shift beyond traditional defense

Raytheon's government services business continues to bet on itself and partnerships as it pursues more space, cyber and command-and-control opportunities.

CNSI adds PwC vet Rosenblatt

Health care tech firm CNSI hires former PwC executive Carl Rosenblatt to the leadership team.

What first quarter defense earnings tell us about today's market

Numbers aside (it's only quarter one), defense company earnings help take the temperature of the current market landscape through what is said and also subtly hinted at.

DynCorp fights for spot on $82B LOGCAP V

DynCorp International is fighting for a second shot at the Army's $82 billion 'LOGCAP V' logistics contract. The company's next steps will be determined by how that shakes out.

Agencies, industry prioritize new partnerships to pursue innovation

As R&D dollars shift to the private sector, federal agencies and systems integrators alike look to partner with emerging tech firms to catch those critical sparks of innovation.

Inside the rebranding of Arlington Capital's IAI platform

Integrity Applications Inc. is taking on a new name, and CEO Dave Dzaran explains what's next for the Arlington Capital-backed platform.

Perspecta Labs provides innovation engine for broader corporation

With its long track record, Perspecta Labs is providing the broader corporation an internal innovation engine to drive and shape future opportunities.

FLIR transformation fuses unmanned platforms & 'intelligent solutions'

FLIR is moving beyond imagery and sensor technologies as they build an unmanned systems business that combines hardware with what it calls "intelligent solutions" to make more complete platforms.

Jacobs' reinvention moves forward with KeyW acquisition

Jacobs Engineering Group's acquisition of KeyW Corp. furthers the buyer's reinvention to become a major government services contractor, just like other global engineering competitors.

Enlightenment acquires Trowbridge & Trowbridge

Enlightenment Capital acquires another government IT contractor, this time of Trowbridge & Trowbridge.

New bill wants to speed up small biz payments

A group of House lawmakers put forth a bill that would speed up the time small businesses get paid for their federal contract work.

VA boosts veteran-owned & service-disabled small business goals

The Veterans Affairs Department is raising its goals for contracting with veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses.