Companies

Communication tech makers join forces via acquisition

The two companies involved want to further build up their product development postures as a single team.

Companies

Ultra hires General Dynamics vet as maritime leader

The two-decade GD veteran will lead a team of approximately 2,000 people at the U.K.-headquartered company.

Companies

Acquisition brings stable of defense contracts to SkyePoint

SkyePoint Decisions is bringing over a business unit being carved out by its former owner.

Companies

Citizant elevates insider to president

David Romola will focus on business integration and strategy execution.

Opinion

All the things I wish I knew when I started my business

A company founder shares the lessons learned from startup to established player and breaks them down into five key areas every entreprenuer should focus on.

Companies

Blue chip defense companies mark the week's venture activity

Boeing and L3Harris Technologies respectively put their names to investments in a pair of fundraising rounds for software startups.

Companies

Lockheed, AT&T move helicopter data in 5G test

The defense company goes down another angle of its 5G.MIL networking push with the help of a wireless giant.

Companies

Teledyne subsidiary wins $596M NASA ground support contract

The space agency restarted this acquisition in the summer of 2021 after Teledyne's successful protest.

Companies

ManTech near closure on its $4B sale to Carlyle

Stockholder votes have been taken and substantially all said "Yes" to the transaction.

Companies

Blue Delta adds Edgewater as a minority investment

The venture capital firm gets a seat on the board so it can more closely advise the company on its growth strategy.

Companies

Systems Planning & Analysis acquires digital engineering business

SPA itself was acquired by the private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners nearly one year ago.

Companies

Mitre adds pair to national security leadership team

The nonprofit firm's two newest hires join from Booz Allen Hamilton and the CIA.

Companies

OneWeb's federal arm hires new chief exec

The global communications firm has been busy in standing up the board and leadership team for its U.S. government business.

Companies

Pair of GovCon businesses appoint new operation chiefs

Accenture Federal Services' new COO is from within its own ranks while BlueHalo hired an industry veteran as its second-highest executive.

Companies

The Biden administration moves to make unions more accessible to federal contractors

This carries out a recommendation from the White House task force on worker organizing. 

Companies

Growth, operational leadership hires mark busy week in exec movement

The week leading up to Labor Day Weekend served up a handful of senior leadership appointments across the government market covered here.

Contracts

Maximus wins $6.6B CMS citizen contact center rebid

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services uses the hubs to handle inquiries on the health insurance marketplace and Medicare benefits.

Companies

SAIC holding to optimism after flat quarter

Company leaders expect a return to organic growth in the second half of its fiscal year on wins for cloud migration and command-and-control work.

Opinion

How GovCon can better appeal to Generation Z

Generation Z is a small part of today's workforce, but they are the future and we know precious little about them. Step one is listening to them.

Companies

ICF acquires environmental, infrastructure consultancy

The buyer is positioning for the expected increases in spending from the bipartisan infrastructure law signed in 2021.