Companies

Tech, growth and operations leadership moves across the market

One global commercial software provider brings in a new U.S. public sector leader, while USPTO's now-former chief information officer heads to the private sector.

Contracts

Accenture's federal arm awarded $937M student aid contract extension

Accenture Federal Services was the only bidder for the seven-year Education Department contract to process financial aid applications and modernize related systems.

Companies

How Guidehouse's $1.5B AI investment will bring others in too

Building out a partner ecosystem and training Guidehouse's 18,000 employees on using artificial intelligence tools are key to how the company will work with clients to adopt them.

Companies

Leidos CEO: cost, efficiency conversations with customers are shifting

In talking with Wall Street, Tom Bell says the customer dialogue tide is turning from "simply slash-and-burn" and more toward what the longer term should look like.

Companies

Finance, growth and tech leadership moves across the market

Our newest compilation of key hires and promotions features a trio of former government leaders taking up new private sector roles.

Contracts

The Army’s giant data deal with Palantir is a harbinger: service CIO

The 10-year, up-to-$10 billion deal is part of a larger effort to consolidate IT contracts and save money, Leonel Garciga told reporters.

Contracts

V2X wins $4.3B T-6 logistics contract

The contract covers support of 739 total planes across the Air Force, Army and Navy.

Contracts

Palantir signs $10B enterprise agreement with Army

The deal consolidates 75 contracts and seeks to drive more data analysis capabilities powered by artificial intelligence.

Contracts

SAIC loses protest over $927M incumbent Air Force contract

The Air Force gets backing in its decision to eliminate company from the competition for a modeling-and-simulation contract based on self-scoring methodology.

Companies

Northrop unveils first cohort for autonomous flight tech program

Beacon is also a way for the blue chip defense hardware maker to share what it has learned over the years about autonomous flight with other companies.

Contracts

Space Force choose 5 for $4B secure communications contract

The service branch is seeking to incorporate commercial solutions into its hybrid architecture that includes purpose-built satellites.

Contracts

GSA announces centralized travel service ‘GO.Gov’

Go.Gov will replace individual agency travel management systems and act as a shared service across the government.

Companies

SAIC's CEO: 'What was defense is now national security'

That description also extends to how Toni Townes-Whitley talks about the industry, but with a different word to describe its participants.

Opinion

What corporate slogans tell us about the Top 100

In this analysis by marketing and communications expert Joyce Bosc, she looks at the taglines of the Top 100 and tracks on companies and the market is changing.

Companies

Booz Allen's AI blueprint for customers and the company itself

In talking with Wall Street, Booz Allen's chief operating officer gives an overview of how the company is using artificial intelligence in its push to return the civil business to growth and for internal functions related to talent.

Companies

SES closes $3.1B acquisition of Intelsat

The completion of the move also brings a new CEO for the government business, who is staying with the organization after being in the same role for Intelsat.

Contracts

Navy chooses 7 for $240M training support contract

Awardees will aid the Navy's largest shore command, which bases 24,000 uniformed and civilian personnel around the world.

Companies

GovCIO to acquire Iron Bow's telehealth subsidiary

GovCIO will inherit a $1.4 billion Veterans Affairs Department contract and has plans for further software and artificial intelligence investments in that program.

Contracts

Peraton questions loss of $1.5B Strategic Command program

The company is alleging a conflict-of-interest and raising concerns about how its proposal was evaluated.

Companies

Noblis' venture arm backs generative AI company

The nonprofit firm’s vehicle for investing in startups takes it to a company that works with organizations on adopting artificial intelligence and stay within their security and regulatory guardrails.