AI in the hype cycle again; will it emerge this time?

Artificial intelligence has been around for decades and has gone through preview hype cycles only to disappointment. So why will things be different this time?

Navy finalizes another NGEN extension for Perspecta

The Navy finalizes another extension on its NGEN IT hardware and services contract to Perspecta, but when will the recompete award get decided?

Navy chooses eight for $958M shore-based C4ISR contract

Eight companies take seats on a $968.1 million contract to install C4ISR systems on Navy shore-based facilities.

Northrop shuffles businesses with reorg

Northrop Grumman has reorganized and renamed its business sectors around shared markets, customers and technologies.

Air Force chooses eight for $950M technical support contract

The Air Force makes eight awards on a $950 million contract for technical services in areas such as network architecture and cybersecurity.

ST Engineering's U.S. arm buys satellite tech outfit

Singapore Technologies Engineering's U.S. subsidiary purchases a maker of technology to manage satellite networks and free them from signal interference.

Woman-owned cyber firm adds longtime Jacobs vet

Small business Sentar adds to its team a former longtime Jacobs Engineering Group executive that helped steer its federal strategy, including a recent large acquisition.

Grant Thornton adds former VA, Leidos exec

Grant Thornton adds former Veterans Affairs Department executive Ricci Mulligan to the firm's leadership team.

CACI changing some tactics but not strategy

CACI International largely stuck to what it has said before about long-term strategy in the company's investor day, but executive did give a glimpse of some changes that are in the works.

Air Force adds three new firms to $427M software contract

The Air Force keeps one incumbent and adds three new companies to a $427 million software research-and-development contract.

ManTech books $322M Marine Corps intell support order

ManTech International records an estimated $322 million task order to support the Marine Corps' intelligence hub.

Enlightenment Capital backs last year's top WT Fast 50 company

Government market investment firm Enlightenment Capital takes a partial stake in Expression Networks, the spectrum management outfit who topped WT's Fast 50 small business rankings last year.

Who will be chosen as GovCon's best for 2019?

Nominations for this year's edition of the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards are in.

Elbit Systems' U.S. arm closes buy of Harris night vision unit

Elbit Systems' U.S. subsidiary completes its acquisition of the former Harris Corp. night vision business and keeps the current head of that division in place.

Accenture appoints new federal cyber head

Accenture's federal subsidiary appoints 18-year market veteran Aaron Faulkner to lead its federal cyber work.

ManTech CEO offers global perspective on federal tech priorities

The technology journey many government agencies are on falls within the context of larger, global technology trends, ManTech CEO Kevin Phillip told a crowd of Northern Virginia executives.

Leidos keeps large TSA airport equipment support contract

Leidos has kept a massive incumbent contract with the Transportation Security Agency for IT and logistics support for screening equipment at airports around the U.S.

UiPath appoints new federal lead

Automation software company UiPath hires Symantec executive Chris Townsend to oversee federal sales efforts.

Criterion Systems names new CTO

Criterion Systems appoints two-decade industry veteran Rodger Jones as its chief technology officer.

CMS makes awards on $5B data services recompete

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services makes 17 awards on the recompete of a $5 billion data and research support contract.