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 | October 13, 2020

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace earlier this year formed a teaming agreement with Patria Oyi to pursue U.S. Army mortar programs.

The Insider | October 9, 2020

This Friday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on a Lockheed Martin acquisition, a set of 5G contract awards, a new Defense Science Board report and more.

Daily News | October 9, 2020

Lockheed Martin said today it has agreed to acquire the hypersonics portfolio of Huntsville, AL-based software and systems engineering company Integration Innovation, known as i3.

The Insider | October 9, 2020

Technology firm Red 6, which earlier this year received an investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures, said today retired Air Force Gen. Mike Holmes has joined its advisory board.

The Insider | October 6, 2020

Flyer Defense, a Los Angeles-based company focused on lightweight tactical wheeled vehicles, has hired retired Army Lt. Gen. Eric Wesley as executive vice president of strategic planning.

The Insider | October 6, 2020

In a new letter to the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees, the Professional Services Council, an industry group, says it supports several provisions in the House and Senate versions of the defense policy bill.

The Insider | October 6, 2020

The chief executive of Huntington Ingalls Industries said today the defense industry still doesn't know the longer-term effects of the coronavirus pandemic as contractors have acted to meet short-term milestones.

The Insider | October 1, 2020

The National Defense Industrial Association said retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro will become chair of its board, effectively immediately.

Daily News | September 30, 2020

As Amentum begins planning to integrate DynCorp International, the company's chief executive said he expects DynCorp businesses to become units within Amentum and for top DynCorp executives to join Amentum's leadership team.

The Insider | September 30, 2020

Serco said today it has hired Gordon Foster to serve as chief financial officer, effective Oct. 26.

The Insider | September 29, 2020

The unmanned center of excellence Huntington Ingalls Industries is building in Hampton, VA, will ensure the company has the capacity to take on future unmanned underwater vehicle programs, according to a top executive.

Daily News | September 24, 2020

Amentum said today it has agreed to acquire DynCorp International, which would create a $6 billion contractor.

Daily News | September 24, 2020

The chief executive of Science Applications International Corp. anticipates that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic will create lasting changes in the workplace.

The Insider | September 23, 2020

CACI International has reduced its reliance on legislation reimbursing contractors to remain in a ready state during the ongoing pandemic, according to the company's chief executive.

The Insider | September 23, 2020

Elbit Systems of America said today it has hired former DOD official Scott Baum as vice president of strategy and growth.

Daily News | September 23, 2020

A new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies finds the ratio of spending on procurement compared to research and development is on the decline, a discovery it notes could have "business-altering dynamics."

The Insider | September 22, 2020

Huntington Ingalls Industries has broken ground on a new unmanned systems center of excellence in Hampton, VA, the company said today.

The Insider | September 21, 2020

The ongoing pandemic, which has dampened commercial air travel, means defense work will make up about two-thirds of Raytheon Technologies' sales this year, rather than about half as initially predicted, according to the company's chief executive.

The Insider | September 14, 2020

Booz Allen Hamilton, buoyed by recent wins in artificial intelligence work, is pursuing independent research related to AI, including on adversarial machine learning.

Daily News | September 14, 2020

A congressional watchdog is pressing the Pentagon to explain its role in recommending to the Treasury Department companies to receive loans from a $17 billion COVID-19 rescue fund.

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