New CEO, same agenda for L3Harris

The merger agreement to create L3Harris Technologies said a CEO transition would take place on the second anniversary of the deal's completion. That day has come and gone, but the road ahead is not done.

Former LGS CEO back with new venture, same investor backing

Kevin Kelly led the build and sale of LGS Innovations as its CEO and is partnering again with one of that company's investors to find more emerging government technology firms to back. Kelly tells us what they are looking for.

How ManTech turns its tagline into strategy

ManTech's tagline of "Bringing Digital to the Mission" is both in its logo and creates several threads of the overall strategy for the No. 26 company on the Washington Technology Top 100.

Peraton to continue Strategic Command IT support

Peraton receives a new $443.8 million contract to continue providing IT platforms and support services to U.S. Strategic Command.

T-Mobile elects former NGA director to board

T-Mobile’s board of directors has elects a new member in Letitia “Tish” Long, the four-decade intelligence sector veteran.

DOD taps GMU to study financial dynamics of contracting

The Defense Department has turned to George Mason University's Center for Government Contracting to conduct four studies on cash flow, financing and small business, and accounting system requirements to better understand the financial dynamics of contracting.

DISA awards next ethernet gateway region

The Defense Information Systems Agency awards another piece of its nationwide upgrade effort to Comcast, which will provide new ethernet connectivity to DISA for accessing the military's global information network.

Raytheon pressing forward on its tech & revenue synergy initiative

The promise of greater technology and revenue synergies for a government customer demanding more from the industry led to last year's creation of Raytheon Technologies. Now in year two, here is how that is playing out for the company's segment focused on systems and solutions integration.

Air Force awards $950M radar & range support contract

The Air Force finalizes 20 awards for a $950 million radar system and training range support contract.

PAE continues fight over incumbent $1.3B CBP contract

PAE is not done yet in its legal fight to keep a $1.3 billion aircraft maintenance contract with the Customs and Border Protection agency.

NASA taps joint venture for $531M Goddard engineering contract

A joint venture that includes KBR as a partner wins a $531 million contract for systems engineering work at NASA's Goddard hub.

Enlightenment Capital backs 'Battlefield of Things' company

Enlightenment Capital's latest backing is of a technology integrator that focuses on what it calls the "Battlefield of Things" involving platforms and sensors connected to a private network at the edge.

GSA reveals first block of STARS III awardees

With more to come, the General Services Administration has made an initial cut of hundreds of awards for the STARS III IT services and solutions vehicle reserved for 8(a) small businesses.

Parsons can claim $3B in MDA services wins

Parsons Corp. is on the winning end of $2.8 billion in a pair of new contract awards out of the Missile Defense Agency: one as the sole prime and the second through a joint venture.

Granicus makes two deals expand civic engagement portfolio

Granicus makes two quick deals to expand its portfolio of platforms focused on citizens' digital interactions with government agencies.

Forcepoint acquires threat removal platform company

With new owners, Forcepoint has agreed on two acquisitions in quick succession with the latest deal focusing on threat removal functionality and taking that to more government agencies.

Nine win spots on $249M Navy unmanned tech contract

Nine companies win seats on a $249.7 million unmanned hardware and software development contract with the Navy.

Huntington Ingalls hires new finance chief for services segment

Huntington Ingalls Industries hires one of the main leaders behind Maximus' string of large acquisitions to be chief financial officer of the shipbuilder's services business.

General Atomics buys instrumentation developer

General Atomics acquires a developer of opto-electronic instrumentation for terrestrial and space applications.

Cisco wins $1.1B software support contract

Cisco wins a $1.18 billion contract for technical support services to Defense Department personnel who use that company’s software products.