Spadac adds risk analysis assets to offerings

Spadac Inc., a provider of predictive and geointelligence analysis solutions for government and industry, has acquired all intellectual property assets of Veratect Corp. Financial terms were not reported.

Camber CEO shares secrets of success

Walter Batson, co-founder, chairman and CEO of Camber Corp., has the set the company on course for $1 billion in annual revenue — and he wants to have fun doing it.

Long-time SAIC exec set to retire

Science Applications International Corp. Executive Vice President Arnold Punaro will retire effective May 14, the company announced.

7 ways to master your inbox

Email mismanagement can cost executives time and money, and Priscilla Walker offers tips on how to tame your inbox.

General Dynamics completes transition to new leadership

General Dynamics Corp. completes transition from chairman Nicholas Chabraja to new chairman Jay Johnson.

Unisys wraps up $135M sale of health unit

Unisys Corp. has completed the previously announced sale of its health information management business to Molina Healthcare Inc. for $135 million in cash, subject to adjustment, the company announced today.

Qlarion call ushers in new federal solutions provider

CadenceQuest Inc. is spinning off its CadenceQuest Government Solutions unit into an independent company renamed Qlarion Inc. The new firm will continue to focus on providing business intelligence, data mining and data management solutions.

Contracts, backlog help ManTech rack up 1Q gains

ManTech International Corp. saw first-quarter 2010 revenues climb to $587.6 million, a 31 percent gain from the $449.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2009, according to a company statement.

A checklist for staying on top

Succeeding in a changed and shifting market environment requires focused action at the tactical level, writes Bill Scheessele.

10 reasons why you need capture management

A successful capture management process requires 10 fundamental activities — and don't forget the need for corporate support, writes Bob Lohfeld.

M&A activity set to rebound

Diminishing uncertainty is leading to an improving environment for merger and acquisition activity, writes John Allen.

Navy wins help propel CACI to record third quarter

CACI International Inc. reported record net income of $26.7 million for fiscal third quarter of 2010, a 21.6 percent increase over the $22.0 million for the same period last year.

GD first-quarter revenues down 6 percent from 2009

General Dynamics Corp. today reported overall first-quarter 2010 revenues of $7.75 billion, down from $8.26 million in first quarter 2009, or a 6.2 percent decline.

Two federal awards highlight ATS first quarter earnings

Spurred by a $27.5 million Defense Department contract and a Nuclear Regulatory Commission award worth $24 million, ATS Corp. revenue from civilian and defense contracts increased $1.3 million to $24.0 million, or 5.3 percent, for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.

Yes, Virginia, it’s official: Northrop Grumman HQ to commonwealth

Northern Virginia will be the new corporate home of Northrop Grumman Corp., according to a joint announcement by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Wes Bush, Northrop chief executive officer and president.

Northrop picks Virginia as new headquarters

Northrop Grumman Corp. will announce that it has chosen Northern Virginia as its new corporate headquarters, beating out Maryland and the District of Columbia, according to the Washington Business Journal, citing economic development sources involved in the negotiations.

Northrop names new communications VP for info systems

Northrop Grumman Corp. has named Cheryl Janey vice president of communications for the company's Information Systems sector. She will be in charge of all sector communications and positioning activities, planning and implementing programs to support new business opportunities, and managing employee and executive communications.

Former Pragmatics executive joins Dynamics Research

Paul Strasser, former chief operating officer at Pragmatics Inc., has joined Dynamics Research Corp. as senior vice president of strategic development. He will report to Jim Regan, DRC's president and chief executive officer.

Sensors, training keep Raytheon strong through first quarter

The U.S. military’s desire for more surveillance equipment and new ways to prepare soldiers for war drove positive first-quarter growth at Raytheon Co., reports Christopher Hinton at MarketWatch.

As wars wind down, will defense revenues follow?

Investors are concerned about declining revenues from companies supporting the war efforts, says Bill Loomis, a managing director at Stifel Nicolaus.