SAIC hire beefs up mission support unit

Mary Craft brings more than 25 years of intelligence community expertise to her new position.

Are contractors at risk of a flame out?

In today's market, growth is slowing and profits are had by cutting costs. How long can that trend continue?

ManTech names security pro to lead engineering, advanced tech group

Former executive search firm EVP garners new position finding new opportunities for ManTech in the national security market.

QinetiQ launches app for pilots, air traffic controllers

Company's first app tests abilities and knowledge of core airspace data sets.

Should we care about a $7B energy contract?

Is energy about to live up to its promise as an important niche in the government market? Share your thoughts with Editor Nick Wakeman.

Lockheed announces 2 leadership changes

Moves are evidence of Lockheed’s succession and management development programs, says CEO Bob Stevens.

AOL reportedly will trim more workers next week

Tech workers at the Palo Alto, Calif., facility are said to be the most likely target.

ICF ends 2011 with record sales of $1.2 billion

Company achieves year-over-year growth in operating income and earnings on revenue increase of 10 percent.

IBM sheds more than 1,000 workers in US, Canada

Big Blue calls the move part of its constant rebalancing of its workforce.

Software AG picks new North American CEO

Paul Orne-Smith takes over with a focus on government, life sciences and growth.

Navy SEAL admiral, former Senator headline FOSE tradeshow

Four-star Navy SEAL admiral, former Senate majority leader and noted innovation consultant head the list of acceptances.

IntelliDyne unveils new solutions, new employees

The goal of the rebranding effort is to offer new strategic IT solutions that align with government CIOs' wish lists.

How to handle today's austere times

In today's environment, there are plenty of things beyond a company's control, but here are some things you can focus on.

Contractor survey reflects tougher times for industry

Grant Thornton's annual survey shows nearly a third of contractors saw a revenue decrease last year. Did profits also take a hit?

Should contractors register as lobbyists?

Pending legislation broadly defines the actions that could be considered influence peddling.

New publisher's plan for Washington Technology

David T. Smith, Washington Technology's new publisher, sets out his philosophy and goals for the magazine.

Salient Solutions buys ATS for about $73M

Salient Federal Solutions will buy ATSC with a cash tender offer of $3.20 per share.

DOJ’s computer crime chief takes expertise to private concern

Michael DuBose will oversee Kroll’s growing cyber investigations practice and provide investigative services for digital forensics, data breach response and complex cyber crimes.

Northrop pipes aboard former chief of Navy operations

Retired Adm. Gary Roughead had a 38-year Navy career including command of both the Pacific and Atlantic fleets.

Where are the silver linings in the 2013 federal IT budget?

The proposed budget adheres to legislated constraints but also offers contractors opportunities if they know where to look and how to go after them.