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AvalonBay Headshot
May 1, 2026

AvalonBay discussing merger with Equity Residential, Bloomberg reports

Arlington-based AvalonBay Communities is in early discussions about a potential merger with Chicago-based rival Equity Residential.

Drone taking off from an aircraft carrier
Apr 29, 2026

Raytheon wins $206M Navy contract

Raytheon has been awarded a $206.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to upgrade a military landing system.

U.S. Navy photo of USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). Photo courtesy RTX
Apr 21, 2026

RTX subsidiary wins $213.39M Navy contract modification

The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a $213.39 million contract modification to continue work on the Navy’s Zumwalt-class destroyers.

Raytheon has been awarded a $904.6 million U.S. Army contract modification to support Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor production. Photo courtesy RTX
Apr 17, 2026

Raytheon wins $904.6M Army contract modification

Raytheon has been awarded a $904.6 million U.S. Army contract modification to support Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor production.

AeroVironment has appointed Raytheon executive Robert Smith as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Photo courtesy AeroVironment
Apr 10, 2026

AeroVironment appoints new COO

AeroVironment has appointed Raytheon executive Robert Smith as executive vice president and chief operating officer.

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.

A street view of Met Park. Photo courtesy Amazon.com
Apr 1, 2026

Amazon’s HQ2 hiring stalled in 2025

Amazon added no jobs at its Arlington headquarters last year that qualified for Virginia’s workforce grant incentives.

Layoff stock image
Mar 27, 2026

Alaska contractor to lay off 108 in Arlington

Alaska-based government contractor Bering Global Solutions will lay off 108 employees in Arlington County on June 30.

Drones
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.

An artist's depiction shows an E-7A in flight. Image courtesy U.S. Air Force
Mar 13, 2026

Boeing wins $2.4B in E-7A aircraft contract modifications

Arlington-based Fortune 500 aerospace and defense contractor Boeing has won two Air Force E-7A contract modifications totaling $2.4 billion.

Boeing has been awarded an up to $2.8 billion contract to provide upgrades to the Republic of Korea’s F-15 Slam Eagle fleet. Photo courtesy Boeing
Feb 4, 2026

Boeing wins $2.8B contract to upgrade South Korea fleet

Boeing has been awarded an up to $2.8 billion contract to provide upgrades to the Republic of Korea’s F-15 Slam Eagle fleet.

LTAMDS Milestone C
Jan 30, 2026

RTX subsidiary wins $1B Army contract

The Army has awarded Raytheon a $1.025 billion contract modification to support production of the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor.

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