Marjorie Censer

Marjorie Censer was Inside Defense's editor until July 2021. She previously worked at the Washington Post and its local business publication Capital Business, covering defense industry reshaping, the increased scrutiny of contractors following the Edward Snowden case and the challenges of canceling military programs. From 2007 to 2010, she was managing editor of Inside the Army. She also previously worked as defense editor at POLITICO and as a staff writer at the Carroll County Times and the Princeton Packet. A Fairfax native, she graduated from Princeton University.

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The Insider | January 13, 2015

Wayne Rehberger will become chief financial officer of the combined company created by Engility's deal to buy TASC, Engility said today.

Daily News | January 13, 2015

Many defense contractors have hoped that a growing federal and commercial focus on cybersecurity would offset shrinking Pentagon spending.

Daily News | January 8, 2015

As Defense Department spending shrinks, technology contractor NCI is increasingly pushing into civilian markets, including making a $56 million acquisition late last month.

The Insider | January 7, 2015

David Wajsgras will become president of Raytheon's intelligence, information and services business as of March 2, the contractor said today.

Daily News | January 7, 2015

Even before the Pentagon has selected a contractor to modernize its massive healthcare system, one team is pressing its case.

The Insider | January 7, 2015

Retired Army Brig. Gen. Andrew Twomey has been named senior vice president and general manager of the Army business unit within ManTech International's mission solution and services business, the company said today.

Daily News | January 6, 2015

With three new acquisitions in December, Vistronix is seeking to build a national security contractor large enough to be competitive and small enough to be nimble, according to the company’s chief executive.

Daily News | January 5, 2015

Seeking to boost international sales to compensate for slower U.S. spending, defense contractors are particularly focusing on the Middle East, expanding their staff and building new facilities in the region.

Daily News | December 23, 2014

Seeking to bolster its defense expertise, industry group the Professional Services Council has hired Jerry Punderson, the former director of contracts at Naval Sea Systems Command, and plans to hold its first defense-focused council meeting in early February.

Daily News | December 22, 2014

Spun off from Exelis earlier this year, defense and government services contractor Vectrus is focusing on its core skills as it gets its “feet on the ground,” according to the company's chief executive.

Daily News | December 19, 2014

Defense contractors continue to look to commercial markets, from private jets to health care technology, to cope with shrinking defense spending.

Daily News | December 18, 2014

Airbus Group's U.S. business has slimmed down for tighter budgets, rebranded and is now prepared to make greater investments in the defense market, the company's chief executive said this week.

The Insider | December 17, 2014

Cubic Corp. said this week it has bought DTECH LABS for $114.5 million.

Daily News | December 16, 2014

After changing its own organization and culture, Booz Allen Hamilton now plans to offer what it calls "innovation as a service" to the Defense Department.

The Insider | December 16, 2014

L-3 Communications said today it has entered into an agreement with Wartsila Corp. to sell its marine systems business for about $280 million.

The Insider | December 16, 2014

Contractors Eyak Technology and Eyak Services have agreed to pay $2.5 million and give up rights to further payments to settle allegations that they submitted false claims to the Army Corps of Engineers, the Justice Department said Monday.

The Insider | December 16, 2014

Northrop Grumman announced yesterday it has named Carl Hahn chief compliance officer beginning Jan. 15. Hahn will succeed Judy Perry Martinez, who is retiring.

Daily News | December 15, 2014

Defense contractor CACI International has added about 1,400 employees this year as it ramps up background investigation work following the Office of Personnel Management's decision to end a contract with U.S. Investigations Services.

The Insider | December 15, 2014

Alliant Techsystems said today that it expects to record in the third quarter of fiscal year 2015 an impairment charge of $40 million to $50 million related to its firearms business.

The Insider | December 12, 2014

BAE Systems said this week it has agreed to buy Eclipse Electronic Systems for about $28 million.

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