CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (Unaudited) [Abstract]
Net (loss) income	$ (4,003)	$ 1,070	$ (9,304)	$ 414
Other comprehensive loss:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	0	(21)	(2)	(27)
Total other comprehensive loss, net of tax	0	(21)	(2)	(27)
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interest	(343)	(616)	(601)	(960)
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Telos Corporation	$ (4,346)	$ 433	$ (9,907)	$ (573)