Intellectual property rules in today's market

Investment banker John Hagen reminds sellers that intellectual property can be the best way to differentiate your company.

NCI president retires; new leaders named

NCI President Terry Glasgow will stay on board through the end of the year and continue to serve on the board of directors. CFO and senior vice president move up the chain of command.

Who's the best CTO? Nominations open

Nominations are being accepted for the 2nd annual NVTC/Washington Technology Government Contractor CTO Innovator Awards.

Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks

A decade later we live in a changed world. Editor Nick Wakeman asks: How have we changed? How is the market different? Share your thoughts.

ManTech earnings increase propelled by C4ISR work

ManTech International Inc. eluded the worst of the general economic downturn in the second quarter of 2011, reporting $752.7 million in revenue, up 14 percent from the $661.6 million reported in the second quarter of 2010.

With an eye on OCI, L-3 breaks up government units

L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. will spin off several of its government services businesses to create a publicly traded company named Engility, the company announced today.

TeraThink's small start leads to big success

The company, based in Reston, Va., prepares for growth through investments in people and infrastructure.

SAP names new president of Public Services unit

Jennifer Morgan has been named president of SAP Public Services Inc. tasked with expanding SAP's presence in the U.S. public sector.

Do you use the right data to manage your business?

Michael Tinsley of NeoSystems offers a checklist for analyzing your operations in order to understand where you are growing and where you aren't.

Satcom firm embraces government as part of growth strategy

MTN Government Services starts at the ground level of an agency to prove its satellite services work.

$1B purchase of L-1 instigates a name change

French aerospace company Safran SA has finalized its acquisition of the remains of L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. for a total cash amount of $1.1 billion.

Honeywell subsidiary extends tender offer for EMS Technologies

Egret Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., has extended its previously announced tender offer for all outstanding shares of EMS Technologies Inc. in a $491 million purchase into mid-August.

Sapient GS promotes trio of directors to VP roles

Sapient Government Services announced the promotion of three directors to the position of vice president with the goal of further developing the company's client base.

Sid Fuchs named president, CEO of defense engineering company

Sidney Fuchs will become president and CEO of MacAulay-Brown Inc., an engineering and technical services provider to the defense and intelligence communities, on Aug. 1.

Let's stop the billions lost to cyber thieves

SRA CEO Stanton Sloane warns about the growing danger the theft of intellectual property poses to our economy and national security.

Northrop’s Wes Bush adds board chairman to president, CEO titles

Northrop Grumman CEO and President Wes Bush has added chairman of the board to his titles following his election to the post by the company’s board.

ITT's new spinoff to establish headquarters in Fairfax County

ITT Corp.'s Defense & Information Solutions business segment, which is being spun off as a separate entity renamed ITT Exelis, will establish its headquarters in the Tysons Corner area of Fairfax County.

General Dynamics buys a spot on huge DISA contract

General Dynamics Corp. has acquired Network Connectivity Solutions Corp. to gain access to lucrative DISA contract.

Do you know the three R's of the government market?

When you boil them down to their basic elements, the keys to success in the government market are the three R's: research, resources and relationships.