Another year of change in the cards for 2018

Approaching one full year into the Trump administration and things are still a bit bumpy. But no matter who is in the White House, the contractor community should expect more changes in the year ahead.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Huntington Ingalls-BWXT JV wins $1B Los Alamos site cleanup contract

A joint venture led by Huntington Ingalls Industries and BWX Technologies wins a potential $1.39 billion contract to help clean up the Los Alamos National Laboratory and its surrounding areas.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Mercury inks $180M deal for Themis in continued C4I push

Mercury Systems plans to acquire Themis Computer for $180 million in cash as part of continued expansion efforts in the C4I arena.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Northrop joins Air Force's 'Gray Wolf' networked missile program

Northrop Grumman becomes the second company to receive a five-year, $110 million contract for the Air Force's "Gray Wolf" prototype networked cruise missile program.

  • By Ross Wilkers

GSA avoids Alliant 2 SB protest: for now

The General Services Administration has dodged an early protest over the Alliant 2 Small Business awards. But that doesn't mean more could come.

  • By Nick Wakeman

5 phases to get NIST compliant fast

The deadline is looming for compliance with the NIST standards for protecting government data on your networks and here are five steps you should be taking to be ready.

  • By Jenifer Rees

eGlobalTech founder Sonya Jain dies from cancer

The founder of eGlobalTech Sonya Jain has died at age 54 after succumbing to carcinoid cancer.

  • By Nick Wakeman

DXC books $81M CMS data warehouse support order

DXC Technology takes in a one-year, $81.6 million task order to help run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ data warehouse.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Unisys books $10M National Archives Google cloud project

Unisys will help the National Archives implement a Google cloud email and collaboration system under a potential five-year, $10 million contract.

  • By Ross Wilkers

What tax reform means for federal IT contractors

The much-anticipated tax reform is becoming a reality and government IT contractors are due for a huge cut. So what will they do with all that extra cash?

  • By Ross Wilkers

New space player's journey starts in D.C.

How Maxar Technologies plans to use its Washington, D.C. region footprint as an engine for growth into a larger global space player.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Opinion

8 lessons learned from the GovCon marketing trenches

Mark Amtower looks back at 34 years in the GovCon market and shares immutable truths about what it takes to succeed.

  • By Mark Amtower

Lockheed wins $110M 'Gray Wolf' networked missile contract

Lockheed Martin wins a five-year, $110 million Air Force contract to build a "Gray Wolf" missile prototype that can connect with other weapons via a network.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Janus Global acquired by private equity firm DC Capital

Global logistics contractor Janus Global Operations has been acquired by private equity firm DC Capital Partners as another addition to the investment group’s public sector market portfolio.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Army chooses 7 firms for $186M medical simulator device contract

The Army picks seven companies for a five-year, $186 million contract to supply medical care simulation devices.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Accenture wins $297M Border Patrol agent hiring support contract

Accenture's federal arm wins a five-year, $297 million contract to help CBP recruit and hire more officers and agents including those for Border Patrol.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Houlihan Lokey revamps government group

With the imminent departure of two of its long-time bankers, Houlihan Lokey reached out to another veteran banker to quickly rebuild their government team.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Are you failing your customers?

For our latest WT Insider Report, we asked your customers to grade their contractors and the results aren't so great. Where do you need to improve your performance?

  • By Nick Wakeman

Vion promotes Kushner to federal sales VP

Vion Corp. promotes one of its former senior directors in David Kushner to vice president of federal sales.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Unisys' Puvvada elected PSC board chair, DOD vet McDermott named group's defense lead

Unisys' federal lead PV Puvvada becomes the Professional Services Council's board chair as former Defense Department official Ryan McDermott also joins the trade group.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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