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A conceptual image of Applied Atomics' Star Reacher Spacecraft. Image courtesy Applied Atomics
Jun 11, 2026

Applied Atomics emerges from stealth, sets up U.S. presence in Fairfax

Applied Atomics emerged from stealth on Wednesday and announced plans to establish a U.S. presence in Fairfax County.

An upgraded SLM F/A-18 Super Hornet departs St. Louis heading back to the U.S. Navy fleet. Photo courtesy Boeing
Jun 1, 2026

Boeing awarded $730M in defense contracts

Boeing received nearly $730 million in defense contract awards last week, including a contract supporting military aircraft.

A T-38C Talon used primarily by Air Education and Training Command for undergraduate pilot and pilot instructor training. Photo by U.S. Air Force/Steve White.
Apr 3, 2026

Boeing lands up to $900M Air Force contract

Boeing has been awarded an up to $900 million Air Force contract to sustain and support T-38C Talon aircraft.

The Boeing B777-9 seen in the aerial display during the media preview for the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on Feb. 13, 2022. Photo by Reuters/Caroline Chia
Mar 26, 2026

Korean Air plans 103 Boeing plane purchases valued at $36.2B until 2039

Korean Air plans to acquire 103 Boeing planes valued at $36.2 billion by 2039, according to a regulatory filing.

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Mar 17, 2026

AeroVironment acquires California aerospace firm for $200M

AeroVironment has acquired California engineering design and manufacturing company Empirical Systems Aerospace for $200 million.

Photo courtesy Electra.aero
Mar 12, 2026

Electra among companies selected for FAA next-gen aircraft pilot

The FAA selected Manassas-based Electra as one of the participants for its advanced air mobility pilot program.

Government Contractors | Technology 2025: MENGUCCI, JOHN S.
Mar 9, 2026

CACI International completes $2.6B acquisition of Arka Group

CACI International announced Monday that it has completed its $2.6 billion acquisition of Connecticut-based contractor Arka Group.

CEL Critical Power’s new facility, which opened in summer 2025, was part of a $5.225 million investment. Photo courtesy CEL Critical Power
Mar 1, 2026

Hampton Roads leverages regional economic assets

Hampton Roads drives growth with $1.5 billion in investments across defense, energy, aerospace, and logistics sectors in 2025, boosting jobs and infrastructure.

Government Contractors | Technology 2025: WARDEN, KATHY
Mar 1, 2026

2026 Virginia Power 50 List: KATHY WARDEN

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The G800 aircraft, the newest in Gulfstream Aerospace's lineup, is on display at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention and exhibition in Orlando, Florida, on Oct. 17, 2022. Photo by REUTERS/Gregg Newton.
Feb 24, 2026

Transport Canada certifies Gulfstream G700 and G800 jets after Trump spat

Transport Canada has certified Gulfstream's G700 and G800 business jets following delays and political pressure from the U.S. government.

Southern Virginia Multimodal Park. Photo courtesy Matt Rowe, Pittsylvania County's economic development directo
Feb 23, 2026

Avio USA picks Pittsylvania for $500M solid rocket motor plant

Avio USA will build a $500 million rocket motor plant in Pittsylvania County, creating 1,000+ jobs in defense and space manufacturing.

Government Contractors | Technology 2025: MENGUCCI, JOHN S.
Dec 22, 2025

CACI to buy Arka Group for $2.6B

CACI International announced Monday that it has entered an agreement to acquire aerospace and defense company Arka Group for $2.6 billion.

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