Northrop Grumman names new VP of contracts, pricing and supply chain

Karen A. Williams to replace Susan L. Cote as Northrop Grumman's vice president of contracts.

Advisory services capabilities drive small-business acquisition

PESystems Inc. buys C2Kinetics to build out its advisory and assistance services capabilities.

TASC wins $18.6M contract for engineering and technical services

Work expected to be completed by April 2013.

Why good technology fails

Good technologies fail to solve government's problems because there is a disconnect between the innovation and the government's mission.

Booz Allen wins $23.2M contract with Saudi navy

Booz Allen Hamilton will provide training for the Royal Saudi Naval forces into July 2013.

Raytheon nets two software contracts totaling $53.6M to enhance radars

Raytheon's software work under a pair of Navy contracts will benefit the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier.

How one small firm combines contract wins with community service

Futrend Technology pledges a portion of its profits from the huge CIOSP contract to Children's Inn and other charities.

CBI acquires Shaw Group for $3 billion

Combined company to work on new nuclear reactors in U.S.

Serco wins $73M contract to upgrade command and control systems

Serco will work on-site in Afghanistan, Kuwait and Qatar on mine resistant protected vehicles.

ManTech hires new director of GWAC center

James E. Fraser to use GWAC center to provide more customer support.

STG names new president

Paul Fernandes to serve as STG president; Simon Lee as chairman and CEO.

Sentek dubs two new leaders for corporate operations

Sentek names Andrew Nugent president and Hamlin Tallent as VP of corporate operations. Firm also brings Susan Snow on board as a consultant.

SAIC wins $47.4M sole-source Navy contract

SAIC will provide fleet training over the next year while a competitive contract is developed.

Harris hires new senior VP of human resources

Robert Duffy to take reigns of company's human resources and administration functions.

B3 Solutions names new CTO

Arun Raghu to direct B3's technology initiatives.

Raytheon snags $176M missile defense contract

Missle Defense Agency to procure radar upgrades over next five years from Raytheon.

Raytheon scores $81M contract with U.S. Army

Raytheon Co. to provide Army with battlefield information systems.

ITT Exelis wins $23.6M contract with Oman Air Force

Oman Air Force to receive defensive electronic warfare systems under contract with ITT Excelis.

Jacobs wins $600M contract at Marshall Space Flight Center

Jacobs leads a team of eight to provide science and engineering personnel to work on flight programs and other projects.

BAE Systems appoints new leader of electronic systems

BAE Systems names Dan Gobel as new president of electronic systems sector.