Nominations open for FCW’s 25th Annual Federal 100 Awards
The nomination period for FCW’s 25th Annual Federal 100 Awards is now open, with a deadline of Dec. 23.
How one company rides market trends to sustain growth
An ability to catch market trends early has fueled success for Mercury Systems as it supports large primes and government agencies alike with its sensor, data processing and other software and services.
Do HUBZone firms have an image problem?
HUBZone companies of today aren't necessarily like the HUBZone companies of 10 years ago; many are fully qualified IT services firms; however, the perception that they are primarily construction companies is limiting opportunities for the government to meet its 3 percent goal for HUBZone contracts.
How to win an argument like Justice Antonin Scalia
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia offers his advice on how to win an argument and you don't have to be a lawyer to use his tips.
IntelliDyne's growth fuels multiple executive moves
IntelliDyne has been making the news all year with the slew of upper-level management promotions. We take a look inside the company to see what goes into those decisions, and how people and growth drive each other.
Lockheed's Hewson creates distinct public image
Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson isn't afraid to go public with her thoughts on leadership, business and her personal story. It's a break from tradition, but also might be what cements her place as a business leader beyond the confines of government contracting.
Northrop's Kathy Warden on international opportunities, management goals
In part two of our interivew with Northrop Grumman's Kathy Warden, the leader of the company's information systems group talks about international opportunities and other challenges in today's market.
Former DOD official Dave Wennergren joins CACI
Recently retired Defense Department executive David Wennergren has quickly made the leap to the private sector, joining CACI International as a vice president for opportunity management and customer delivery. In this exclusive interview, he explains his pick, and his plans going forward.
Survey says: Snowden hurt national security
A recent survey of defense professionals revealed that unlike the general population, the defense community is almost unanimously think NSA leaker Edward Snowden hurt national security.
Patient care principles guide CSC's Robert Wah to AMA leadership
Computer Sciences Corp. chief medical officer, Robert Wah, has been picked as president-elect of the American Medical Association and he'll use the same patient-first principle at AMA as he has at CSC and in private practice.
Alderson brings her warrior plan to Sotera
Deb Alderson will take over as CEO of Sotera Defense Solutions on July 8, and describes for us her management philosophy and immediate plans as she steps into a CEO post for the first time.
Twitter exec sheds light on government role
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo recently held a question-and-answer session focused on the NSA’s PRISM program and on Twitter’s role in anti-establishment protests in Iran, Egypt and Tunisia.
Lockheed CEO points a way forward on global problems
In a speech about the FAA NextGen program to modernize the U.S. air traffic control system, Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson offers an approach that can work for a broad set of challenges.
Inside Camber's threat mitigation mission
We take a look inside Camber's recent $495 million contract win for chemical and biological defense, and how the company's strategy has focused on the mission of threat mitigation.
Who are the best CFOs in the D.C. area?
At the Northern Virginia Technology Council's annual Greater Washington Technology CFO Awards, five CFOs were honored for their services. Who were the winners?
Inside Catapult's growth strategy
It's been almost a year since Catapult Technology was acquired by the private equity group D.C. Capital Partners, and the company has been a hive of activity since. We take a look at the new faces and explore where this company is headed.
Are we ashamed of contractors killed in action?
We've been slow to recognize the sacrifices made by contractors working in warzones. One small group, led by two cops who have served, is trying to change that; however, it still begs the question, when will contractors get the recognization they deserve?
Inside the engine that mines Twitter
Datasift evolved its RSS analytics offering into a social media big data analytics tool that can mine Twitter and Facebook and deliver intelligence to its customers.
Joe Theismann's 5 lessons for life and business
In an exclusive interview, football great Joe Theismann shares his stories from the ballpark and beyond, including how a career-ending injury was a blessing, and how a strike-shortened season holds lessons for government contractors.
Soul searching for success
Indigo IT had some early success but some setbacks cause the company to do some soul searching and make changes. The early results are good with a pair of contract wins and others on the way. What can you learn from their story?
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