Sept. 27 has been picked for the day that SAIC will split into two companies, each publicly traded, and each with its own board of directors. Guess who just barely lost the office pool for when the split would happen?
Multi-billion dollar deals by Microsoft and Verizon show how critical mobile and wireless have become in the technology ecosystem. Even government contractors need to be able to talk about their mobile strategy.
Sometimes it's good to protest as SAIC wins a $1.76 billion NASA contract after it objected to the original award to Wyle. The question now is whether Wyle will try to return the favor.
Samuel Gordy takes over as general manager of SAIC's integrated systems group in its National Security Sector, a precursor unit of the Leidos business that will be created when SAIC splits later this year.
Linda Hudson, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., will retire in early 2014. She has led the business since 2009. The search is on for her successor.
As companies look to expand into new market, it isn't hard to imagine conflicts or competing interests emerging. Just look at Lockheed Martin as it looks to upgrade Taiwan's F-16 fleet while building a cutting-edge power plant in the South China sea.
Recently retired Defense Department executive David Wennergren has quickly made the leap to the private sector, joining CACI International as a vice president for opportunity management and customer delivery. In this exclusive interview, he explains his pick, and his plans going forward.
Speaking on the new Government Matters TV show on Sunday, SAIC Chairman and CEO John Jumper revealed that Leidos will move its headquarters to Reston, Va., after SAIC splits into two companies.
InfoZen is trying to hang onto a $212 million contract it lost to QinetiQ North American with the Transportation Security Administration for a system to check transportation worker identities.
Accenture makes a deal to buy ASM Research in an effort to add more firepower in the government practice, as it pursues what executives describe as a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to capture health IT projects.
Quarterly reports for the major defense companies show signs of relief that the biggest companies in the market are weathering sequestration just fine. Is now the time to celebrate?
Booz Allen is crying foul over the Army's intention to award a sole-source contract to SAIC, and the move says a lot about the environment in today's market.
Will the fourth quarter boom or bust? Is there any hope for small businesses? Will the mid-tier see any releif? These and other questions are on the minds of Washington Technology readers and Editor Nick Wakeman gives his take on what's ahead this quarter and beyond.
The news last month was dominated by contract news, including wins, protests and LPTA. Editor Nick Wakeman looks at what the biggest stories of the last 30 days say about the government market.
