Big leadership changes mark first half of fiscal 2013

At the half way mark, 2013 has seen a plethora of changes among the senior leadership ranks of some of the largest government contracts. What do you think is behind all of the changes and are more to come?

Nearly 250 take Lockheed buyout

Lockheed Martin had nearly 250 mid-level managers take a voluntary buyout as it works to adjust its workforce levels.

Lockheed wins $250M as part of Wyle's NASA team

As part of Wyle's team, Lockheed Martin has won a $250 million contract to assist Wyle with its work under NASA's Human Health and Performance Contract, including work on the Internatioanl Space Station.

Lockheed's 5-part succession plan

In a market that has become hyper competitive, developing talent should be a top priority. We draw some lessons from Lockheed Martin's succession process, and its emphasis on identifying future leaders of the company.

Linda Gooden's fortunate career path detour

In part two of our Q&A with Lockheed Martin's Linda Gooden, she talks about her roots, and what the future might hold.

Lockheed's Linda Gooden shares the lessons of her career

As she approaches retirement, Lockheed Martin's Linda Gooden shares the challenges, triumphs and principles that shaped her career leading the largest IT contractor in the government market.

Do you have a diversification plan?

Lockheed Martin and IBM Corp. look further afield to leverage their technologies. Their strategies provide a lesson for the rest of the market, for those looking for new ways to leverage what they've got.

Who made February's biggest hires?

In just 28 days, February was a busy month with companies from CACI to QinetiQ making some major personnel moves. Who went where, and how should you update your contacts?

$390M border security contract moves forward

The Homeland Security Department is close to the demonstration phase on a $390 million contract to develop a network to protect U.S. borders.

Who made the biggest hires in January?

January was a month busy with personnel changes. Who got promoted? Who went where, and what do they plan on doing there?

Lockheed plans more voluntary cuts

Lockheed Martin looks to middle managers for cuts to bolster competitiveness and efficiency.

Who started 2013 with the biggest contract awards?

January saw some large multiple-award contacts and a couple single awards worth $600 million and above. Who were the month's big winners?

Lockheed names new leaders for IS&GS, space systems

Two top executives at Lockheed Martin, Linda Gooden and Joanne Maguire, announce their retirements. The company names Sondra Barbour and Rick Ambrose as replacements.

Lockheed's Gooden retires; now that is big news

Editor Nick Wakeman reacts to the upcoming retirement of Lockheed Martin's Linda Gooden, who led the largest IT contractor in the government market for over a decade.

Lockheed tapped to sustain sensor systems under $90.6M Army contract

Lockheed Martin has won the first option of three to sustain the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor system for the U.S. Army.

Lockheed wins $104M contract for GPS sustainment

Lockheed Martin will provide sustainment services toward the GPS ground system that is crucial to maintaining the nation's space superiority. What small businesses made the team?

Lockheed restructures corporate functions

Lockheed Martin consolidates several corporate functions in first week under Marillyn Hewson in an effort to gain efficiencies; moves eliminate 50 jobs.

Who closed out 2012 with the biggest contract awards?

Which companies nabbed the largest contracts just as 2012 came to an end? We count down the top 10 contracts of December.

SRA gets a second shot at lucrative FDIC contract

The General Services Administration will reopen the competition for a FDIC's IT infrastructure contract that CSC had wrestled away from SRA.

Lockheed's Hewson sets personal tone in CEO debut

Marillyn Hewson talks about pride, and her love for Lockheed Martin, as she takes the reins as the company's new CEO.