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AeroVironment acquires California aerospace firm for $200M
AeroVironment has acquired California engineering design and manufacturing company Empirical Systems Aerospace for $200 million.
2026 Virginia Power 50 List: CHRISTOPHER T. CALIO
PRESIDENT, CEO AND CHAIRMAN RTX ARLINGTON COUNTY
2026 Virginia Power 50 List: PHEBE N. NOVAKOVIC
CHAIRMAN AND CEO GENERAL DYNAMICS RESTON
2026 Virginia Power 50 List: KATHY WARDEN
CHAIR, CEO AND PRESIDENT NORTHROP GRUMMAN FALLS CHURCH
Parsons subsidiary to receive $500M Defense contract
Sealing Technologies received an intent-to-award notification from the U.S. Cyber Command to begin production on Joint Cyber Hunt Kits.
Defense contractor bucks retrenchment trend
While the effects of the Trump administration’s cuts in the federal workforce and contracts reverberate throughout Northern Virginia and beyond, Alexandria-based Systems Planning & Analysis grabbed headlines in September 2025 when it announced it would spend $46.9 million and add 1,200 jobs across the city and in Fairfax County. SPA President Terry Benedict uses the […]
Parsons acquires Altamira for $375M
Parsons announced Thursday that it has acquired McLean-based national security company Altamira Technologies Corporation for $375 million.
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.
General Dynamics’ Deep promoted to president
Danny Deep, General Dynamics' executive vice president of global operations, has been promoted to president of the Reston-based Fortune 100 government contractor, the company announced Friday.
HII wins up to $471.97M Navy contract
Huntington Ingalls Industries has won a Navy contract worth up to $471.97 million to provide engineering support for aircraft carriers.
Electra launches defense business unit
Manassas-based aviation startup Electra.aero on Wednesday announced that it has launched a new defense business unit.
Arlington defense tech firm reaches unicorn status
Govini, an Arlington County defense tech contractor, has joined the unicorn ranks with a $1.25 billion valuation.
