General Atomics, Northrop awarded drone production funds

Both General Atomics and Northrop Grumman get added Air Force and Navy funds respectively for production of their high-profile unmanned aerial vehicles.

Who made it on the Army's new $34.5B RS3 contract... and who didn't

The Army sifted through 387 proposals to name 55 winners for the $34.5 billion Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services contract. We have the winners and some of the notable losers as well.

AT&T to install CDC cell, Wi-Fi network under $119M order

AT&T wins a potential $119 million task order to install a new cellular and Wi-Fi infrastructure for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention buildings nationwide.

DLA taps Serco Inc. for $101M chemical management contract

Serco Inc. wins a $101 million contract for chemical management services at three Navy sites responsible for support of the branch's aircraft.

American Systems lands Navy aircraft simulation contract

American Systems wins a five-year, $30 million contract to help the Navy with simulations of manned and unmanned air vehicles.

Wall Street eyes cyber stocks in wake of Wannacry attack

Investors snap up shares in cybersecurity stocks including those in the government market as world deals with aftermath of worldwide ransomware attack known as Wannacry

Fortinet unveils new federal arm

Global cyber company Fortinet starts a new standalone subsidiary with its own board of directors to focus on the federal government marketplace.

Deloitte adds PSC's Wennergren to executive ranks

Dave Wennergren, the Professional Services Council's COO, is leaving that post to join Deloitte as the firm continues to build its stable of high-profile people with deep government expertise.

Microsoft cloud infrastructure spend totals $1B per month

Microsoft's annual cloud infrastructure spend totals $1 billion a month in enterprise and heavily-restricted areas such as federal, the Azure GM tells a Washington Technology event audience.

CACI lands Air Force automated testing support contract

CACI International wins a six-year, $94 million contract to support the Air Force's efforts in the automation of weapon systems testing.

Two cyber startups join forces

Two startups with technology in growing niches of the cyber world have joined forces.

NCI sees improved outlook, some organic growth in 'rebuilding' year

NCI sees a return to organic growth for the first time since 2010 as IT contractor continues year its CEO says is one of "rebuilding."

Buchanan & Edwards adds Accenture vet as BD lead

Buchanan & Edwards makes first key leadership hire since its first-ever acquisition with the appointment of a new business development director.

KeyW brings aboard new COO, chief people officer

KeyW Corp. has hired both a new chief operating officer and chief people officer in a transition that will include the exit of two original executive team members.

Seven to share in $135M Treasury anti-terrorism contract

Seven companies have spots on a $135 million Treasury contract to help the department fight against terrorists and other bad actors threatening U.S. financial systems.

Get ready, the robots are coming

Automation and machine learning has swept through the commercial world and the wave is getting ready to hit the government was well.

CSRA fighting for chance to compete for incumbent contract

Often incumbents protest after they've lost a competition. But in this case, CSRA is protesting just to get the chance to compete.

Booz Allen names retired Army general to strategic role

Booz Allen Hamilton has hired retired Army Gen. Dennis Via as a senior executive advisor and fellow for defense futures.

General Dynamics arm to help Navy design next-gen ships

General Dynamics' Applied Physical Sciences Corp. has been picked to help the Navy design the next generation of vessels.

STG buys more time to close PSS deal

With the deal on the brink of collapsing, STG has sweetened the pot and made a down payment to get more time to close its $199.8 million acquisition of PSS.