AECOM promotes Johnson to BD leadership role

Robert Earl Johnson moves up to senior vice president for business development and cyber electromagnetic activities for AECOM.

Microsoft grows cloud offerings with 'Teams' release

Microsoft continues to build its cloud portfolio with the release of Microsoft Teams, a platform that brings together a host of communication and collaboration tools.

FLIR plans second headquarters in DC region

FLIR Systems will open a second corporate headquarters in the Washington, D.C., region so it can be closer to its federal customers.

Tyto Athene names IC vet exec advisory board chair

Tyto Athene -- the former Black Box federal arm -- names longtime intelligence community veteran Joanne Isham chair of its executive advisory board.

In-Q-Tel backs synthetic data platform outfit

Intelligence community investment arm In-Q-Tel partners with AI.Reverie to bring synthetic data platforms into government agencies.

SAIC's Moraco groomed his successor for two years

Tony Moraco began grooming his replacement as CEO two years ago when he promoted Nazzic Keene to be chief operating officer.

Blackberry launches new federal arm

BlackBerry opens a new federal subsidiary headquartered in Washington, D.C. to guide the company's cloud computing products through the government market.

Jacobs scores another takeaway with $785M Army training win

Jacobs Engineering Group takes out another longtime incumbent for a big contract win, this time for a $785 million Army training services program.

Dell lands $231.2M VMware supply pact with Navy

Dell has captured a $231.2 million deal to supply the Navy with VMware products and services through early 2023.

Preferred Systems Solutions hires new CFO

Preferred Systems Solutions hires chief financial officer Dan Muse, a former CFO for both FCI Enterprises and Sevatec.

SAIC CEO Moraco to retire; COO Keene named successor

SAIC CEO Tony Moraco will retire effective July 31 and the board has named COO Nazzic Keene as the next chief executive.

SAIC's Austin presence boosts connection to emerging tech

SAIC has opened an office inside the Austin, Texas accelerator Capital Factory bringing it closer to tech entrepreneurs as well as the Army's Futures Command.

SAIC hires Ritchie as software lead

Science Applications International Corp. hires a new software practice lead in Bob Ritchie, formerly of Capital One.

Parsons reportedly kicking IPO tires

Parsons reportedly is exploring an initial public offering and could be the first GovCon IPO since Booz Allen Hamilton's in 2010.

NTT Data books $60M NIH IT support contract

NTT Data books a $60 million contract for IT service desk support to a National Institutes of Health hub.

Protests net more awards on Army's $37.5B RS3 contract

After missing the cut in October to gain a spot on the Army's $37.5 billion "RS3" contract, several companies filed protests and now have landed on that program.

Tyto Athene appoints new CFO

Tyto Athene, the former Black Box federal arm, appoints MicroPact's former CFO to the same role.

General Dynamics wins $217M Air Force intell system support order

General Dynamics’ IT services segment has won an eight-year, $217 million task order for technical operations support services to an Air Force intelligence system.

Caliburn backs off IPO but dangles it as a future possibility

DC Capital-backed contractor Caliburn International has withdrawn the initial public offering it filed for late last year, but indicates it could try it again.

GovCon consulting firm uses M&A to expand offerings

Premier Consulting & Integration, a firm that provides a range of financial management consulting and audit support to contractors, is expanding its reach into travel and expense management.