Northrop wins $36.3M Army contract for Hunter unmanned system

Northrop Grumman Technical Services has won a $36.3 million contract to support the Army’s Hunter Unmanned Aircraft System.

Two small businesses win contracts for Navy navigation systems

Systems Engineering Support Co. and Micro USA have won contracts to produce Navigation Sensor System Interface, or NAVSSI, hardware for the U.S. Navy.

GD wins $7.5M contract to support USS Carter Hall

General Dynamics NASSCO has won a $7.5 million contract to provide support to the USS Carter Hall, a ship that supports amphibious landings.

Sparta Inc. wins $7.3M option to support Space and Missile Systems Center

Sparta Inc. has won a $7.3 million option with the Air Force to continue supporting the Space and Missile Systems Center.

Airtec wins $9.5M Navy contract for ISR services in Bogota

Airtec Inc. has won a $9.5 million contract to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services to the Navy.

Boeing wins $7.1M Air Force contract for system to find downed, missing pilots

Boeing has won a $7.1 million contract to provide the Air Force with for logistics support for a system used to locate and rescue pilots downed during combat operations.

Congress crucial to federal procurement reform

Federal IT acquisition reform is possible but lawmakers need to better understand the intricacies of federal IT acquisition practices, which is exactly what TechAmerica’s new senior vice president for public sector, Mike Hettinger, what's to do.

Northrop wins $7.3M contract for mobile C3 comms systems

Northrop Grumman has won a $7.3 million contract to provide post-production lifecycle support for mobile command, control and communications systems for the Marine Corps.

BriarTek wins $8M contract for man overboard system

BriarTek Inc. has won a $8 million Navy contract to provide a system to alert crews when a sailor goes overboard. The contract includes logistics and training.

Engility wins $29.6M contract for launch, recovery program

Engility Corp. has won a $29.6 million contract to provide engineering and technology support to the Navy’s Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment program.

Abt Associates wins $10M contract to conduct survey on sexual violence

Abt Associates has won a $10 million contract with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct a national and state level survey on the magnitude and characteristics of sexual violence, stalking and intimate partner violence.

Secure Communication Systems acquires surveillance solutions firm

Secure Communication Systems has acquired Tactical Micro in a move to boost its training, instrumentation and surveillance solutions for military and commercial customers.

Serco wins $100M contract extension to provide aviation services

Serco has won a $100M contract with Public Works and Government Services Canada to provide site support services at the 5 Wing Canadian Forces Base in Goose Bay, Canada.

BAE Systems wins $14M contract for dry-docking planned maintenance

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair has won a $14 million contract to provide the Navy with fiscal 2013 dry-docking planned maintenance availability services.

DMI picks Blackberry exec as new VP of BD

DMI has named Larry Silver vice president of business development, federal mobility, where he will work to promote the company’s mobile enterprise solutions and services.

Lockheed wins $449M in contracts for Air Force missile production, logistics

Lockheed Martin has won two contracts totaling $449 million to support the Air Force by continuing to produce Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles and Extended Range variants.

Who won December's biggest contracts?

After a difficult year for government contracting, December ends on a high note being one of the most active months for contract awards. Who won the biggest contracts?

K12 restructures exec suite, launches new company

K12 Inc. is making moves as its CEO steps down to head another company that K12 is launching with an outside investor group. To bolster leadership at K12 headquarters, the company has also tapped two new executive vice presidents.

Citrix acquires Framehawk, bolsters mobile offerings

Citrix has acquired Framehawk and its Framehawk solution, which will be combined with Citrix’s HDX Technology to deliver an unparalleled user experience under adverse network connections.

LLR taps former Sotera CEO as operating partner

LLR Partners has named John Hillen operating partner to help evaluate new investment opportunities in the security, defense and government services sectors, as well as support the leadership and strategy development of the private equity firm's portfolio companies.