Why General Dynamics feels bullish about IT in 2018

General Dynamics' IT product and service group sales in 2017 lagged amid general procurement sluggishness. But the defense contractor sees better days in 2018 and beyond.

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Booz Allen continues battle for $575M Army tech services contract

Booz Allen Hamilton remains intent on not letting a $575 million Army technology services task order slip through without a fight.

Amazon Web Services bolsters security work with Sqrrl acquisition

Amazon Web Services has acquired Sqrrl, a cybersecurity firm with deep roots in the U.S. intelligence community.

Vectrus adds intell, civilian footprints in $36M buy of Sentel

Vectrus adds new intelligence and civilian market footprints with its $36 million deal to acquire IT and logistics services firm Sentel.

WBB adds Harkey as finance chief

Whitney, Bradley & Brown hires former Engility executive Richard Harkey as chief financial officer.

CSRA takes in $238M VA IT services transition order

CSRA books a potential five-year, $238 million task order to help the Veterans Affairs Department shift to a managed service provider model for IT services.

Alion promotes Stammetti to senior VP

Alion Science and Technology promotes one of its former capture and technical leads in Vince Stammetti to senior vice president.

Contractors survived Monday's shutdown but is the worst yet to come?

Government contractors hunkered down on Monday and weathered the short shutdown. But there are concerns the next one could be worse.

Booz Allen fights back after loss of $600M Navy recompete

Booz Allen Hamilton is protesting a lost Navy contract worth $600 million and apparently is claiming the Navy refused to give them a debriefing.

HHS hands down $207M IT services BPA

The Department of Health and Human Services awards a potential eight-year, $207 million IT services blanket purchase agreement to at least six companies.

Former AIA chief Melcher nominated to Cubic board

Former Aerospace Industries Association CEO David Melcher receives nomination for a spot on Cubic Corp.'s board of directors.

Lockheed settles Coast Guard allegations for $4.4M

Lockheed Martin has settled a False Claims Act allegation for $4.4 million after being accused of providing defective communications systems to the U.S. Coast Guard.

AT&T prevails in fight for classified NSA IT contract

GAO has rejected a bid protest by DXC Technologies that clears the way for AT&T to take over part of NSA's classified IT infrastructure work.

Brain injury contract bogged down by bid protests

The Army has twice awarded a $24.9 million contract to Octo Consulting to support brain injury research and for a second time a losing bidder has objected.

ENSCO founder Paul W. Broome dies at 85

Dr. Paul W. Broome, the founder and former long-time leader of Falls Church, Va.-based ENSCO Inc., has died at the age of 85.

Harris names Army vet Smith to BD leadership team

Retired Army Maj. Gen. Jeff Smith joins Harris Corp. as a vice president of business development to support Army, Special Operations Command work.

Jacobs scores big to kick off 2018

Jacobs Technology has prevailed in a pair of bid protests involving contracts worth $1.3 billion combined.

DC region makes strong showing in Amazon 'HQ2' sweepstakes

The Washington D.C. area's strong showing in Amazon's quest for a second headquarters location comes down to infrastructure and talent. But you can't ignore the importance of the federal market.

Accenture toner scandal nets $1.7M settlement

Accenture agrees to pay $1.7 million to settle allegations that a subcontractor made unauthorized purchases of copy toners.