GTSI 1st quarter numbers show revenue up, losses down

Company realizes 8.6 percent increase in revenue for first quarter 2012 compared to corresponding quarter a year ago.

10 vet businesses named to $20B NIH contract

National Institutes of Health begins small-business awards by picking 10 service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses for huge IT services contract.

Catapult Technology president to retire

Barry Kane concludes several decades of IT service in both the public and private sectors.

General Dynamics makes deal for wireless player

Move by defense company positions itself for new first responder networking opportunities.

GeoEye, DigitalGlobe merger talks reach impasse

DigitalGlobe rejects proposal for not adequately recognizing its 'superior track record of financial and operating performance.’

GTSI to be sold to Unicom for $76.67M

Cash tender offer is unanimously approved by special committee of GTSI directors and GTSI board.

GTSI deal brings fresh start to longtime player

Unicom takes plunge into the government market with acquisition of GTSI Corp. What is it getting that it couldn't build on its own?

ManTech Q1 numbers slip as wartime contracting declines

Two recent acquisitions help position company for high-growth, high-margin markets

B3 Solutions hires former QinetiQ exec as homeland security director

Edward Marshall has more than 20 years of experience in program management and contracting.

MicroTech lands $500M VA award for software

Contract will support VA’s implementation and use of Microsoft Enterprise Services.

BAE to shed its protective products business

Planned sale will streamline organization and more closely align portfolio with company strategy.

Lockheed’s next CEO foresees more industry consolidation

Shrinking domestic sales are prompting U.S. and European defense contractors to consider M&As, Christopher Kubasik tells the Wall Street Journal.

Call for Fast 50 nominations

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2012 Washington Technology Fast 50.

QBE tasked with supporting Army cloud initiatives

Quality Business Engineering will provide cloud computing architecture and engineering services during the 18-month award.

Spear quickly becomes Dell reseller, hires its former HR exec

Startup company led by former Dell Federal president promptly sought reseller partnership with the computer giant.

Agilex taps air travel expert for transport security group

Barbara Vatier will lead the company’s transportation and trade strategy group, which works closely with the Homeland Security and Transportation departments.

L-3 spinoff to spend $6.5M for Northern Virginia headquarters

The new company will be located in office space currently occupied by L-3 Communications in Chantilly, Va.

Former ServerVault CEO takes same post at Clear Government Solutions

At ServerVault, John Kraft led the company to an annual growth rate exceeding 35 percent.

Six3 makes intell deal

Six3 Systems acquires Ticom Geomatics to add more tactical intelligence work to its portfolio.

Former FedRamp adviser named Kickstand partner

New role continues Michael Lee’s service as senior IT government adviser.