In-Q-Tel backs speech recognition outfit
The intelligence community’s venture capital arm invests in an automatic speech recognition startup to determine how that technology can be of use for government agencies.
General Atomics' unmanned shop makes acquisition
General Atomics' unmanned aircraft business acquires the assets of a company that makes technologies to augment those vehicles in-flight.
BAE nurtures Riptide acquisition for larger opportunities
With year one in the books, BAE Systems Inc. is looking to take the next steps in making its acquisition of underwater vehicle maker Riptide a success story.
AE Industrial forms new space tech player
AE Industrial Partners has made a second space market acquisition three months after it closed another deal and has combined the two to form a new space technology company.
Perspecta previews life without NGEN
Perspecta is preparing for life without its largest contract and that lost revenue as they and the industry manage through whatever the COVID-19 pandemic brings.
Cognosante's newest deal targets cyber growth
Cognosante was a seller last year, but this new deal sees them as a buyer and the company being purchased focuses on cybersecurity.
Leidos looks ahead and beyond COVID-19 with L3Harris security product shop now in tow
Leidos shares what it sees as an upside to its purchase of the L3Harris airport and cargo scanning business despite the severe downturn in travel.
Vectrus awaits further clarity on LOGCAP V transition amid COVID-19 travel halt
One of the biggest LOGCAP V winners, Vectrus is eager to get the transition to that new contract behind them but the COVID-19 travel halt has slowed down some phase-in activities. But the company sees 2020 as it did before even with that and other pandemic-related hiccups.
Internal focus paramount as firms consider M&A during a pandemic
Publicly-traded companies aren't turning their back on mergers and acquisitions during the pandemic, but some see opportunities and others are taking a thoughtful pause.
These deals show some not halting their M&A plans
The COVID-19 situation has redirected many companies' attention more inward and put their plans for acquisitions on pause for now, but this week's round of deals shows they can still happen.
PAE sees COVID economic stimulus 'trickle down' effect on government services
PAE executives view restoring the economy as priority number one for its main U.S. government customer well into 2022 and that the federal services marketplace will get a boost as well.
How the new Raytheon Technologies is managing COVID-19 work losses
Raytheon Technologies opened for business in mid-April just as the coronavirus pandemic accelerated and essentially shut down commercial aerospace, but the new company wants its workers in that market to simply move over to defense.
How Parsons sees today's market dynamic changing the future
Parsons Corp. is watching its government customers change how they operate during the pandemic and how that is leading to a rethinking by agencies on how the work gets done.
L3Harris results mix pessimism and optimism
The core of L3Harris Technologies' business appears protected from the coronavirus pandemic's effects as federal contracting activity appears to move full-steam ahead. Other markets are much more problematic.
Xator closes deal for InCadence
Xator has closed its acquisition of InCadence in a move that adds new contract vehicles and further builds the buyer's portfolio in C4ISR, national security and intelligence.
Perspecta's second acquisition centers on electronic warfare, cyber convergence
Just shy of two years since its launch, Perspecta makes the company's second acquisition and this deal centers on how electronic warfare and cybersecurity are closely linked.
BAE's US arm closes first deal with Raytheon
In buying an airborne radio unit, BAE Systems' U.S. subsidiary closes the first of two deals it arranged with what is now Raytheon Technologies.
As companies adjust to COVID, what changes are permanent remains a question
Several publicly-traded government contractors are reporting positive results as they adjust to life under quarantine, but what changes are permanent remains an open question.
ManTech, CACI report some shifts in business dynamic
ManTech International and CACI International describe to Wall Street how they have adjusted functionally to working with agencies during the pandemic and the impacts they have seen and expect to see.
How the defense giants are gauging COVID-19 impacts
Defense companies are making moves in an effort to protect their supply chains as COVID-19 continues to create some dysfunction in the market with the potential for more. Some have altered their expectations for the year too.
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