General Dynamics finishes buy of Spectrum Astro

Spectrum Astro Inc. joins General Dynamics C4 Systems unit that specializes in command and control systems, communication networking, and computing and information assurance.

Harris finishes Orkand purchase

Harris Corp. completed its $66 million, all-cash acquisition of Orkand Corp.

The big looks to get bigger

Lockheed Martin Corp.'s IT division is aiming for double-digit growth, and the unit's president said that business process outsourcing is a big part of that strategy.

Cisco snaps up Procket

Just weeks after launching its high-end routing platform, a system that took four years and $500 million to build, Cisco Systems Inc. of San Jose, Calif., spent $89 million to acquire high-end routing competitor Procket Networks Inc., Milpitas, Calif.

Unisys buys Baesch Computer Consulting

Unisys Corp. acquired Baesch Computer Consulting Inc., which provides software and systems engineering to the federal defense and intelligence communities.

DRS rejects L-3 offer

DRS' board of directors unanimously rejected the L-3 aquisition proposal after deciding it was not in the best interest of their shareholders.

MTC closes national security deal

MTC Technologies Inc. has completed its $38 million acquisition of Command Technologies Inc.

AccuPoll elects to buy NTS

AccuPoll Inc. will acquire NTS Data Services Corp., provider of voter registration applications and election support services.

Markland Technologies completes acquisition

With the acquisition of E-OIR Technologies, Markland Technologies expects to gain business in homeland security and defense departments.

MTC continues on acquisition path

MTC Technologies Inc. plans to purchase Command Technologies Inc.

Titan puts up 'not for sale' sign

Following the collapse of its $2.2 billion merger agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp., Titan Corp. said it is not looking for another company to acquire it.

Diebold to acquire TFE Technology Holdings

Diebold Inc. will acquire TFE Technology Holdings LLC, a third-party maintenance provider of network hardware and service solutions.

Titan-Lockheed deal may be dead

After delays and continuing legal woes, Lockheed Martin Corp.'s planned acquisition of Titan Corp. is all but dead.

L-3 to acquire Avisys

The acquisition of Avisys of Austin enhances L-3's technical offerings in electronic warfare and missile warning systems.

Robbins-Gioia sale is pending

Robbins-Gioia LLC confirmed that negotiations are under way for the sale of the company to the Institute for International Research.

Friday deadline looms large for Lockheed-Titan deal

Titan Corp. may not be able to resolve a Justice Department investigation in time for its by acquisition by Lockheed Martin Corp.

Titan shareholders OK takeover

Titan Corp.'s shareholders this month overwhelmingly approved a $2.2 billion takeover bid by Lockheed Martin Corp., but some analysts said Lockheed Martin might lower its offering price a second time to complete the deal.

Former 8(a)s merge

Dimensions International Inc. has acquired Sentel Corp., creating a company that will have more than $100 million in annual revenue.

Harris purchases Orkand

Harris Corp. inked an agreement to buy Orkand Corp., a privately owned IT provider for federal agencies, for $66 million in an all-cash deal.