Lockheed sees growth ahead; at least for now

Lockheed Martin's latest quarterly report offers some optimism but also highlights some of the challenges the market faces if budget issues aren't resolved quickly.

Serco's North American arm to acquire BTP for defense growth push

Serco Group's North American subsidiary will acquire technology services company BTP Systems to grow defense-related work amid uncertainty over a key health care contract.

DHA picks 36 small firms for $7.5B health care staffing contract

The Defense Health Agency chooses 36 small businesses for a five-year, $7.5 billion health care staffing contract.

Executives share why HighPoint saw Primescape as the right M&A target

HighPoint Global executives share the strategy behind their acquisition of Primescape and why demand for better citizen services makes this a great opportunity for them.

HighPoint Global acquires Primescape Solutions to boost citizen experience strategy

HighPoint Global acquires Primescape Solutions to grow digital transformation work focused on how citizens interact with government through technology.

Air Force picks three for $93M testing support contract

The Air Force chooses three companies for a five-year, $93.5 million test and evaluation support services contract.

Northrop loses third protest against Raytheon's $1B DHS cyber contract win

Northrop Grumman loses a third protest against the award of the $1 billion DHS "Domino" cybersecurity contract to Raytheon. Here's why Northrop fought so hard.

Booz Allen to buy commercial cyber firm Morphick

Booz Allen Hamilton's latest move in its long-term "Vision 2020" strategy will see the firm acquire commercial cyber outfit Morphick.

GDIT to close office, lay off dozens

General Dynamics' IT services division has filed a notice in accordance with the so-called WARN Act that it is closing down an office and laying off nearly 100 staffers.

Boeing's VC arm backs unmanned sensor firm Near Earth Autonomy

Boeing's venture capital arm makes its first autonomous technology-related investment as it will back software and sensor maker Near Earth Autonomy.

Firms expected to report heavy September bookings

The expectation is that government contractors saw above average award activity in September but there might be a caveat for some agencies because of expected civilian cuts in Trump's 2018 budget.

SAIC takes in $93M Cybercom support task order

Science Applications International Corp. wins a potential five-year, $93 million Cyber Command support services task order.

CSRA makes $235M deal for Praxis to grow intell footprint

CSRA strikes a $235 million cash deal for Praxis Engineering to add new technology services work in the intelligence community.

Boeing names Aurora vet Cherry to head Phantom Works arm

Boeing names former Aurora Flight Sciences executive Mark Cherry as leader of the airplane maker's Phantom Works advanced technology unit.

World Wide Technology hires former Army CIO Ferrell

Technology service provider World Wide Technology hires former Army Chief Information Officer Robert Ferrell as vice president of federal strategy.

CSRA books $51M Navy 'VirtualShip' order

CSRA will deploy its "VirtualShip" training software on a Navy Littoral Combat Ship under a $51 million delivery order.

CGI books $915M State Department passport production contract

CGI Federal will extend its passport production services for the State Department under a new potential five-year, $915 million contract.

Engility reports $61M in Air Force health informatics orders

Engility adds $63 million in task orders for healthcare informatics and medical coding work at Air Force bases.

HDS Federal rebrands in big data, analytics push

Hitachi Data Systems Federal unveils a new name for itself in a continued big data and analytics focus for the government market.

How will DXC-Vencore-KeyPoint combo attack the market?

A lot is known about the "why" behind the merger of DXC Technology's U.S. government business, Vencore and KeyPoint. But "how" will this future company compete in the federal market after it launches?