Pragmatics taps insider as new VP of Technology Solutions group

Pragmatics has promoted Sean Cohan vice president of the company’s Technology Solutions group.

Who won March's biggest contracts?

March set a fierce pace for contract awards with 65 wins being reported. The month was especially good for Raytheon and SAIC. But who else made our top 10 list for the month?

GD Land Systems wins $74.7M contract to upgrade Cougar vehicle defense

General Dynamics Land Systems has won a $74.7 million contract to support the Marine Corps’ mine resistant, ambush protected program.

Engility nabs $36.6M Navy contract for systems integration

Engility has won a $36.6 million contract to support the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s Software Engineering and Acquisition Management Division.

NetCentrics wins $33M to provide IT support to gov’t organizations

NetCentrics Corp. has won a $33 million contract to provide information technology operations front office support for the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Three companies to compete for anti-terrorism, surveillance systems

Three companies will compete to provide the Navy, Defense Department and other agencies with anti-terrorism/force protection Naval Electronic Surveillance Systems.

FCC seeking IT modernization, $13.5M on the table

The Federal Communications Commission wants information technology upgrades, and is looking to spend $13.5 million to get them.

Lockheed to upgrade South Korean air traffic management system

Lockheed Martin has won a contract with South Korea to install an upgraded version of its SkyLine air traffic management system at the Korea Control Center.

PAE nabs $167.6M contract to provide O&M, logistics to Navy

PAE’s acquisition of CSC’s Applied Technologies business continues to pay off, winning the company a $167.6 million contract to meet the Navy’s operations maintenance and logistics needs.

Northrop wins $20.2M contract to support Hunter UAV

Northrop Grumman has won a $20.2 million contract with the Army to support the Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle.

Leidos president and COO steps down

Leidos president and chief operating officer Stu Shea is heading out the door, stepping down from his post effective April 6.

Raytheon wins $33.7M contract to support hypertemporal imaging

Raytheon Co. has won a $33.7 million contract to support the Air Force’s efforts to study the systems and processes of the Earth.

Gulfstream wins $102M logistics option for military jets

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has won a $102 million option with the Air Force to support the C-20 and C-37 aircraft fleet for the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard.

L-3 wins $58.5M contract for Navy aircraft training

L-3 Communications has won a $58.5 million contract to support the Navy’s T45TS aircraft training system.

Hygeia Solutions Partners captures $66.3M contract for NIH security systems

Hygeia Solutions Partners has won a $66.3 million task order to support the National Institutes of Health.

Lockheed wins $93M option to produce Aegis system in Poland

Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training has won a $93 million option to produce Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Poland and to provide funding for Aegis Weapon System MK 7 equipment sets.

CenturyLink wins $1.7M contract protected fiber-optic system

CenturyLink has won a $1.7 million contract to provide a fiber-optic system to DISA that is buried in concrete and steel.

GD's CEO challenges contractors to do more for their community

General Dynamics chairman and CEO Phebe Novakovic issued a challenge to her fellow contractors: Get involved in your community.

SECAF names finalists for 6th Annual Government Contractor Awards

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum has just selected the finalists for its Sixth Annual Government Contractor Awards, honoring small and emerging government contractors as well as industry players that rely on small business.

Lockheed taps former VA exec as VP, health and life sciences

Lockheed Martin has tapped Horace L. Blackman to be the new vice president of health and life sciences for the company’s Information Systems & Global Solutions business.