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8 Va. companies make 2023 Fortune Global 500
Eight Virginia-based companies made Fortune magazine’s 34th Global 500 list, released Tuesday, notably including the newly renamed RTX and Boeing Co. as Virginia’s second and third highest-ranking companies, both of which are also newcomers to the state, having moved their headquarters to Arlington County last year.[...]
ManTech to acquire Definitive Logic
ManTech International Corp. on Tuesday signed an agreement to acquire Arlington County-based Definitive Logic in a deal that will add 330 employees to the Herndon-based federal contractor‘s workforce. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Definitive Logic provides digital transformation consulting services and te[...]
Microsoft Federal sees leadership change
Microsoft Corp.’s federal arm has new leadership, after its former president, Rick Wagner, left the company to pursue “new opportunities.” Wagner had run Microsoft Federal, now based in Rosslyn, since 2020. Candice Ling announced in a LinkedIn post this week that she had accepted his former job. Microsoft’[...]
Amentum-led team receives $5.87B nuke cleanup contract
A team led by Chantilly-based federal contractor Amentum Services Inc. will manage the decontamination and decommissioning of a Cold War-era nuclear weapons complex under a $5.87 billion, 10-year contract announced by the U.S. Department of Energy Thursday. Southern Ohio Cleanup Company LLC, based in Aiken, South Carolina, is a [...]
Cloud, cyber company to establish HQ in Loudoun
Fortreum LLC, a cloud-computing and cybersecurity firm, is establishing its headquarters in Loudoun County and creating 53 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday. The company, launched in 2021, provides cybersecurity and cloud support with an emphasis on regulatory compliance and technical validations, for businesses operating in the public and private sectors. Fortreum expects to invest […][...]
After protests, CACI prevails on $5.7B Air Force IT contract
After rounds of protest from other bidders, Reston-based CACI International Inc. announced Tuesday that it will transform the Air Force’s IT service delivery for more than 800,000 airmen and Space Force guardians under a $5.7 billion contract. Enterprise Information Technology as a Service (EITaaS) Wave 1, an Air Force ini[...]
SAIC receives $1.3B Treasury contract
Reston-based Fortune 500 contractor Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) will provide the U.S. Department of the Treasury with a range of cloud and professional services under a seven-year, $1.3 billion contract, the company announced Thursday. Dubbed “T-Cloud,” SAIC will deliver a shared-service cloud infrastructure model providing enterprise-wise efficiencies in access, contracting and security, SAIC said in [&[...]
RTX’s Raytheon lands $1.15B missiles contract
Arlington County-based Raytheon, a business unit of newly rebranded aerospace and defense contractor RTX, will produce Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles for the U.S. Air Force and Navy as well as foreign militaries under a $1.15 billion contract announced by the Pentagon Tuesday. The contract includes missiles, the AMRAA[...]
Raytheon rebrands to RTX as part of business reorg
A year after moving its headquarters to Arlington County, Fortune 500 aerospace and defense contractor Raytheon Technologies Corp. has rebranded as RTX. The new name, launched to coincide with the Paris Air Show and the company’s 2023 investor meeting, comes as RTX consolidates its business units from four to three: aerosp[...]
GDIT receives $383M Navy contract
Falls Church-based General Dynamics Information Technology Inc. will help train more than 100,000 U.S. Navy and allied sailors on surface combat systems under a $383 million contract announced June 15. The contract, awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren on behalf of the service’s Surface Combat Systems Training Command, has a one-year base and […]
HII Mission Technology promotes two execs
Newport News-based Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.’s McLean-based Mission Technologies division has promoted Garry Schwartz, formerly a group president, to chief operating officer on June 1. At the same time, the company also promoted Todd Gentry to president of the division’s C5ISR (command, control, computers, [...]
CNSI-Kepro rebrands as Acentra Health
The health services tech company that formed from last year’s merger of McLean-based health care IT provider CNSI and Nashville, Tennessee-based health care management tech company Kepro is now branding itself as Acentra Health. The company announced the rebranding Tuesday. “Our new company name and brand represent a new[...]
