Three nab spots on $49M sensor prototype contract
Three companies have won spots on a $49 million contract to provide the Navy with sensor prototypes.
SAIC taps new VP, service line director, Data Science
Science Applications International Corp. has named Sanjay Sardar vice president and service line director for Data Science.
Northrop Grumman appoints new corporate director
Northrop Grumman has named Dan Cloyd corporate director for naval aviation and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance programs.
New NCI CEO puts focus on ripe M&A market
With the drama of its turnaround behind it, NCI and its new CEO Brian Clark are putting a laser focus on the M&A market where they see plenty of ripe targets.
Spires moves from Learning Tree board to the C-suite
Former DHS CIO Richard Spires has stepped into the CEO position at Learning Tree, the troubled IT and management training firm.
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The challenging search for good procurement practices
Business development expert Bob Lohfeld analyzes the current trends in procurement and finds that agencies are mostly focused on expediency and not on enhancing mission outcomes. The result will only hurt government and industry.
FBI told to restart troubled $200M radio modernization project
The FBI has made multiple attempts to modernize its radio system, and each time, it has run afoul at GAO. Will they get it right this time?
Dell to deliver virtual desktop solution to FBI under $28M deal
Dell has won a $28 million contract with the Justice Department to provide the FBI with an virtual desktop infrastructure, which the company claims will be one of the largest in the federal government.
Macfadden to support USAID bureau under a $300M contract
Macfadden has won a $300 million contract to support a bureau within the U.S. Agency for International Development.
L-3 gets $10.7M order for flight trainer upgrades
L-3 Communications Corp. has won a $10.7 million order from the Navy for flight trainer system configuration upgrades.
Venable adds former White House cyber director to staff
Venable has tapped Ari Schwartz to be the company’s managing director of cybersecurity services.
Sevatec COO adds president to his title
Sevatec Inc. has named Balan Ayyar president and chief operating officer.
Budget, the role of contractors and other issues at PSC's annual conference
Closed to the press, but open to Twitter, we take a look at some of the highlights from PSC's annual conference.
Managed services drove Raytheon's Foreground Security acquisition
A Raytheon executive explains how the demand for managed security services led the company to acquire Foreground Security.
MIL Corp. appoints new CFO
The MIL Corp. has appointed William Loomis to be the company’s new chief financial officer.
Pentagon considering Agile development for refreshing software
The Pentagon is exploring Agile development in refreshing the software in its systems, according to FCW.
ManTech nabs $250M contract for cyber range services
ManTech International has won a $250 million contract to provide cyber range services to the Defense Information Systems Agency and the U.S. Marine Corps.
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