SAIC Names Tom Baybrook Defense Solutions Group President

KBR (NYSE: KBR) has updated the names of business units under its government solutions segment and reported a fiscal 2020 recompete win rate of 95 percent within the sector. KBR said Monday its government solutions segment includes four business units: defense and intel, formerly Centauri and defense systems engineering businesses; science and space, formerly known

Ken Myers, former director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, has joined Arlington, Va.-based government logistics service contractor PAE as president of the company’s national security solutions business unit. PAE said Monday Myers will oversee the NSS unit that PAE created in 2015 from its January 2015 acquisition of the former USIS global security and solutions business and June 2015 buy of A-T Solutions.

Jacksonville, Florida-based engineering and infrastructure services company Haskell has agreed to purchase Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) heavy construction business and some design assets of the latter’s engineering business for an undisclosed sum. Haskell said Wednesday the transaction is scheduled to close in the second quarter of 2016 and will rebrand the Leidos Constructors and Leidos Engineering design asset businesses to Benham, the name they operated under between the 1909 launch