This week, Booz Allen claimed four Air Force deals in one day. L-3, Raytheon and BAE inked Navy deals, while SAIC won a contract from the Navy to support management and engineering services. BAE is set to build armored SUVs for the U.S. and Raytheon will have their hands full …
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Executive Profile: Paul Strasser of DRC
Paul Strasser was named senior vice president of strategic development at Dynamics Research Corporation in April 2010. He is responsible for creating new business-growth strategies that will help expand DRC's presence with federal government customers, including the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, and civilian and intelligence agencies. …
Read More »Daily Government Contracting Recap – April 7, 2010
Kathleen Sebelius announced $267 million in Health IT awards. Alan Bersin was appointed to run Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). Bill Varner of ManTech commented on winning five task orders. GD won an Army deal, SAIC won two. Linda Allen was appointed to the Senior Executive Service at DoD, and …
Read More »DoD: “We’re Not Moving Away from Nuclear Deterrents” but “No Need” For Reliable Replacement Warhead
In a live DoDLive Bloggers Roundtable on President Obama’s review of America’s nuclear posture, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear & Missile Defense Bradley Roberts said, “We’re not moving away from nuclear deterrents [sic] for the problems for which it remains relevant.” He clarified, “The opening thought in the …
Read More »Daily Government Contracting Recap – March 24, 2010
India is stepping up its cybersecurity efforts. Cyber is the ‘Fifth Dimension’ of warfare, says NATO. A Senate bill would crack down on cyber crime havens. Raytheon won a deal to support the GBS program. GD nailed an M1 Abrams Tank support deal. The FDA is increasing transparency. A new …
Read More »Executive Profile: Ellen Glover of ICF International
Ellen Glover is executive vice president of technology and management solutions at ICF International. She joined the company in 2005 and has 25 years of professional experience in IT in the U.S. federal government market. Prior to joining the company, Glover served as vice president and general manager of Dynamics …
Read More »Kundra to CIOs: Get ready for Aug. 7 evaluation
First came the IT dashboard. Now comes judgment day. Federal CIO Kundra tells Federal News Radio’s Jason Miller that Aug. 7 is the day the CIO Council will analyze portfolios across agencies. “This [Aug. 7 evaluation] will require first CIOs who may not have had power before to collect information …
Read More »Tony Zinni: Interim CEO of BAE Systems
Gen. Anthony (Tony) Zinni will be stepping in as acting president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc.. Zinni is the current chairman of the BAE board and will be the interim CEO until a permanent replacement for Walt Havenstein can be found. Zinni holds a bachelor's degree in economics from …
Read More »Donna Ryan of CGI: What transparency means to your federal customers
Transparency has been a buzzword of the Obama administration from day one. “We will work together to ensure the public trust and establish a system of transparency,” wrote Obama in a memo released the day after he was sworn in. Still unclear is what transparency actually means, and how the government …
Read More »R.J. Kolton on his work for MPRI and LSG
R.J. Kolton wears many hats, helping to oversee two vibrant business entities “” MPRI and L3 Services Group. Since 1987, MPRI has provided national security, defense, and law enforcement customers within the United States and abroad with professional services, specialized products, and integrated solutions for education, training, and operations. As …
Read More »Anne Altman Moves to IBM's Mainframe Platform Group
Anne Altman, former Managing Director of IBM's U.S. Federal Business, has moved to General Manager of the company's Mainframe Platform Group. Todd Ramsey has been tapped to head Altman's former federal slot. “The managerial changes are part of a yearlong general transformation within IBM, the biggest such realignment in 15 …
Read More »Executive Predictions
We asked the following leaders in the government contracting space their prediction for 2008. “The 2008 federal government market will be shaped by continued changing market dynamics driving a new era of customer partnerships and alliances as mission performance takes on heightened significance. At Apptis we will continue to deliver …
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