Leidos appoints new deputy group president of Leidos Health

Leidos has named Tom Aikens deputy group president of the company’s Health business.

Shutdown fears begin to heat up

The pressure is building as the government moves toward the end of fiscal 2015, and more budget watchers are warning that conditions are ripe for a government shutdown.

CAE USA wins $28.8M option to continue training system support

CAE USA Inc. has won a $28.8 million option to provide the Air Force with acquisition and support for all KC-135 training devices.

ICF wins $29.6M NASA contract to support climate change research

ICF International has won a $29.6 million contract with NASA to provide technical, analytic and programmatic support to the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

Sotera Defense Solutions appoints new CFO

Sotera Defense Solutions has named John Pitsenberger executive vice president and chief financial officer.

The Spectrum Group hires new VP, Strategy and Global Development

The Spectrum Group has named Leila Afas vice president, Strategy and Global Development.

SRA CEO: Why Plan B with CSC trumped Plan A

SRA International was headed for the public markets as an independent company, but then the opportunity to join CSC's government business came along, and suddenly Plan B looked much better.

Awards and opportunities lead DLT to new headquarters

After a slew of new contract awards and strategic hires, DLT Solutions has opened a new headquarters to bring new capabilities online for customers and partners.

Soloway resigning as PSC leader

Stan Soloway, the Professional Services Council's long-time leader, has decided to step down as the association's president and CEO.

Lockheed to lay off 500 in IS&GS group

In the wake of announcing it will sell off its IT business, Lockheed Martin is planning to reduce its Information Systems & Global Solutions workforce by 500 positions.

Lockheed Martin wins $6.7M contract mod to continue support of C2 operations suite

Lockheed Martin has won a $6.7 million contract modification to continue its support of the Air Force’s Air Tasking Order Management System.

CommIT Enterprises nabs $33.8M conract to support Joint Staff J8

CommIT Enterprises has won a $33.8 million contract to support the Navy's Staff J8’s functional capability board.

Triad Technology Partners names new VP of BD

Triad Technology Partners has named Colter Carambio vice president of business development and partnerships.

Protest nets second chance for ICS Nett

ICS Nett has been let back into a competition to provide IT lifecycle support to the State Department under a $20.6 million contract.

Four win spots on $750M ISR contract

Four companies have landed spots on a $750 million contract to support the U.S. Special Operations Command.

Raytheon nabs $25M contract to support Navy maritime surveillance

Raytheon has won a $25 million contract to provide the Navy with maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft components and services.

Obama announces sick leave exec order for contractors

President Barack Obama has announced a new executive order requiring federal contractors to give employees paid sick leave, according to FCW.

GDIT scores $450M contract to support USAF Central Command

General Dynamics Information Technology has won a $450 million contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency to support the U.S. Air Force’s Central Command and its requirements.

Cubic taps new CTO for global defense business

Cubic Corp. has named Amy Kruse vice president and chief technology officer of Cubic Global Defense.

Senate field hearing addresses cyber workforce shortage

A Senate field hearing addressed the issues of the public sector cyber workforce, and the message was that America needs to invest more scholarship money into STEM and cyber programs.