Companies

L3Harris making down payments for its supply chain future

The defense company wants to dial back some of the "just-in-time inventory" approaches that have dominated the entire economy for decades.

Companies

General Dynamics IT hires former assistant to DISA director

The 35-year Army veteran retired from military service in the spring.

Companies

Inside Booz Allen's argument that its EverWatch acquisition should proceed

We go through the buyer's response in court to the Justice Department's lawsuit against the proposed transaction.

Contracts

By Light acquires flight simulation tech outfit

Private equity firm Sagewind Capital purchased By Light in 2017 and has since supported three acquisitions of training-focused businesses.

Companies

Booz Allen touts active agenda for future acquisitions

The company remains undeterred by the Justice Department's lawsuit to block its acquisition of EverWatch.

Companies

Northrop Grumman CEO sees signs of the talent crunch easing

The tight market for labor is intertwined with what is going on across supply chains.

Companies

Counter-WMD agency selects small businesses for $850M contract

Awardees will compete for task orders in areas like training and mission rehearsal.

Companies

Parry Labs appoints QinetiQ vet as new operations chief

The defense technology integrator sought experience in digital transformation and large-scale systems integration.

Companies

General Dynamics still needs chips for its orders

The company's most short-cycled product business feels the semiconductor supply crunch more than the others.

Contracts

Siemens Government Technologies secures $295M building control tech contract

The Army chooses Siemens' U.S. government subsidiary to implement new control systems at federal buildings.

Companies

Presidio's federal arm hires new business development leader

The two-decade market veteran's career includes sales leadership roles at companies including Palo Alto Networks and Blue Coat Systems.

Companies

Labor shortages are the top concern of Raytheon CEO

"Not having enough people in the supply chain—that has proven to be much more difficult," CEO Greg Hayes told analysts.

Companies

Veritas uses fund for the middle-tier to back radio tech maker

The private equity firm previously used that "Vantage Fund" to carve out and stand up a business from Peraton.

Companies

Splunk hires new lead public sector exec

The nearly three-decade government market veteran most recently worked at VMware for 12 years.

Companies

Sierra Nevada appoints new human resources leader

The two-decade government market veteran joins SNC after seven years as chief HR officer at Vectrus.

Companies

QinetiQ's US arm hires new lead talent exec

The two-decade market veteran most recently was chief human resources officer at another defense services company.

Companies

Comtech's board elects new chairman

The company's former longtime leader will not seek re-election to the board.

Companies

Unison purchases clause reading software firm

The transaction comes in the wake of a new majority owner entering its investment in Unison.

Companies

Parsons elevates new finance chief, current CFO joins board

A former Pentagon acquisition chief also is taking up a seat on Parsons' board of directors.

Podcasts

PROJECT 38: Booz Allen signaling intent with $100M ventures fund

Booz Allen Hamilton's move to formalize its venture investment function with a set dollar figure shows how serious it is in bringing tech startups into the U.S. public sector, the firm's lead tech scouting and ventures executive Brian MacCarthy tells our Ross Wilkers.