Robbins Gioia puts out 'under new ownership' sign

Led by former president and CEO Jim Leto, the acquisition again establishs the firm as an independent, U.S.-owned entity.

IBM adds software analytics firm to Big Blue offerings

Acquisition said to enhance IBM's Smarter Analytics capabilities and support company's long-term growth strategy.

GTSI 1st quarter numbers show revenue up, losses down

Company realizes 8.6 percent increase in revenue for first quarter 2012 compared to corresponding quarter a year ago.

General Dynamics makes deal for wireless player

Move by defense company positions itself for new first responder networking opportunities.

GeoEye, DigitalGlobe merger talks reach impasse

DigitalGlobe rejects proposal for not adequately recognizing its 'superior track record of financial and operating performance.’

GTSI to be sold to Unicom for $76.67M

Cash tender offer is unanimously approved by special committee of GTSI directors and GTSI board.

GTSI deal brings fresh start to longtime player

Unicom takes plunge into the government market with acquisition of GTSI Corp. What is it getting that it couldn't build on its own?

ManTech Q1 numbers slip as wartime contracting declines

Two recent acquisitions help position company for high-growth, high-margin markets

BAE to shed its protective products business

Planned sale will streamline organization and more closely align portfolio with company strategy.

Lockheed’s next CEO foresees more industry consolidation

Shrinking domestic sales are prompting U.S. and European defense contractors to consider M&As, Christopher Kubasik tells the Wall Street Journal.

L-3 spinoff to spend $6.5M for Northern Virginia headquarters

The new company will be located in office space currently occupied by L-3 Communications in Chantilly, Va.

Six3 makes intell deal

Six3 Systems acquires Ticom Geomatics to add more tactical intelligence work to its portfolio.

Can private equity create a better mouse trap?

With Novetta, Arlington Capital’s idea was to create a mid-size company large enough to bid on prime contracts and take on large big-data challenges. Will it work?

XL, Alon merge to broaden services, customer base

Executives from both firms will lead the combined company.

Noblis acquires government tech-acquisition adviser

New Noblis subsidiary will continue to support government acquisition program offices and acquisition efforts.

ITT Exelis buys UK instrumentation-power provider

Acquired company will become part of Exelis Geospatial Systems division’s power-solutions business.

L-3 shells out $132M cash for UK aircraft training biz

Once completed, the deal will give L-3 a full range of training system solutions for military and commercial customers.

Are you being strategic or desperate?

In today's market it is hard to distinguish between strategic moves and desperate ones. Can you tell the difference?

Was Salient's acquisition of ATSC a winner?

The acquisition has given Salient access to the $50 billion Alliant GWAC and legacy ties to the Housing and Urban Development Department.

Dell goes north of border for latest acquisition

Acquisition of Make Technologies gives computer giant end-to-end solutions from hardware through application migration services.