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.
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.
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.
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 plan to split into 3 companies moves ahead
ITT Corp. has taken the next required step in its plan to separate into three distinct, publicly traded companies by filing Form 10 Registration Statements with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Deputy defense secretary to step down
After more than two years in the job, Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn will step down from the second-highest DOD post to spend more time with his family.
BAE names replacement for retiring government relations chief
BAE Systems Inc. has named Erin Moseley as senior vice president for government relations succeeding Bob Fitch, who is retiring.
Former BAE exec joins Xe Services as senior vice president
Michael Cauldwell will join Xe Services LLC as senior vice president of business development July 11. He will focus on expanding the company's portfolio of government and commercial customers.
NVTC unveils new board of directors
The Northern Virginia Technology Council elected its new leadership at the June 30 annual meeting in Reston, Va.
TASC pipes aboard retired admiral to steer new programs unit
Retired Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Kilcline Jr. has joined TASC Inc. as vice president of its newly formed Naval Programs unit.
Mandiant adds CTO title to its products division chief
Threat detection solutions provider Mandiant has promoted David Merkel to chief technology officer. He will continue to lead the products organization.
Skype skips out on execs’ payout in midst of Microsoft purchase, report says
The Internet-calling service Skype Technologies, which is being bought by Microsoft Corp., is firing senior executives, a move that reduces the value of their payout, Bloomberg News reports.
Capgemini names new director for public-sector practice
Capgemini Government Solutions LLC has named Nancy Meiers director of the company's Independent Verification and Validation Practice.
Dell Services names two to federal sector posts
Bill Malone is now executive director of Dell Services Federal Government division and Caesar Nieves has been appointed Homeland Security client executive.
Think twice before selling your company
Depending on your business and what you want, a sale might not be your only exit strategy. Investment banker Jean Stack explores the alternatives.
Former IRS procurement chief procures a private-sector post
The recently retired IRS director of procurement is named a principal at a consulting firm in Great Falls, Va., that specializes in strategic acquisition guidance.
CGI Federal recruits Army program officer for executive post
Gary Wetterhall, a 36-year veteran of the Army Department, is retiring May 31 to join CGI Federal as executive consultant responsible for business development and program management expertise.
GTSI chief executive joins federal cloud commission
GTSI CEO Sterling Phillips has been appointed to the Commission on the Leadership Opportunity in U.S. Government on the Cloud, also known as the Cloud2 Initiative.
A-T Solutions expands reach into intelligence community
A-T Solutions Inc. is strengthening its offerings in the intelligence field with the creation of an Intelligence Solutions Group that will offer professional services and customized technology products to the intelligence community.
GTEC takes new name, branding from Greek mythology
Global Defense Technology & Systems Inc. has changed its name and brand to Sotera Defense Solutions Inc.
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