SAIC takes $1.76B NASA contract from Wyle

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.

SAIC names new leader for intelligence group

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.

BAE's Hudson plans retirement

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.

SRA prevails in protest battle with SAIC

SRA International will hang onto its work with the Military Sealift Command after prevailing in a contest of dueling bid protests with SAIC.

New markets require balancing acts

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.

Former DOD official Dave Wennergren joins CACI

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.

Leidos headed for Reston post-SAIC split

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 fights $212M TSA award to QinetiQ North America

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.

Former CACI exec Tom Ragland joins Ambit Group

The Ambit Group adds Tom Ragland, an experienced executive in the homeland security market. He describes his role and why he left CACI.

Deloitte revamps federal leadership

Deloitte's long-time federal leader has shifted to a client leadership role as a new federal CEO takes the reins.

Inside Accenture's acquisition of ASM Research

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.

Did we dodge the sequestration bullet?

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, SAIC square off over sole-source contract

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.

What's your biggest worry as the fiscal year ends?

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.

Shift to solutions fuels Verizon success

As government agencies cut costs and look for efficiencies, Verizon public sector sees growth opportunities and contrat wins increase.

Nick's picks for June's top stories

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.

Dell buyout plan wins key endorsement

Michael Dell's plan to take Dell Inc. private moves forward, but winning final approval is just the beginning of what will be a long, hard journey.

CSC's Schambach announces retirement

Pat Schambach, CSC's homeland security business leader, decides to retire after 32 years in government, and nine years in the private sector. What does he say about CSC's future?

Lockheed goes global with new business unit

Lockheed Martin is making international growth a top priority through the creation of a new business group under the leadership of Pat Dewar.

HP rebuilds for 'new style' of IT

Hewlett-Packard captured the No. 7 spot on the 2013 Top 100 during a fix and rebuild year as the company focuses on a "new style" of IT delivery.