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From left: Departing SAIC Executive Vice President David Ray; Chief Innovation Officer Lauren Knausenberger; Executive Vice President Josh Jackson. Photos courtesy SAIC
Nov 13, 2025

SAIC shakes up leadership further after CEO’s departure

Reston-based Fortune 500 federal contractor Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) is consolidating its five business groups into three, and three of its executives are leaving.

cybersecurity art
Nov 12, 2025

Global Guardian acquires UK risk management company

Global Guardian announced last week that it has acquired UK-based Solace Global Risk, a travel risk management company.

T-AO 209 during sea trials departing San Diego. Photo courtesy General Dynamics
Nov 11, 2025

General Dynamics unit wins $1.7B to build Navy vessels

General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded $1.7 billion from the U.S. Navy for the construction of T-AO 215 and T-AO 216 vessels.

George Mason president resists federal pressure
Nov 6, 2025

GOP House Judiciary report accuses GMU president of lying to Congress

A staff report produced by Republican U.S. House of Representatives members on the Judiciary Committee accuses George Mason University President Gregory Washington of lying to Congress in his testimony about alleged racial discrimination in the university's hiring practices.

ICF International executives to take 20% pay cuts amid government shutdown
Nov 4, 2025

ICF International executives to take 20% pay cuts amid government shutdown

ICF International announced last week that its top executives will take pay cuts during the remainder of the federal government shutdown.

Systems Planning & Analysis will expand its Alexandria headquarters, the government contractor announced Sept. 11, 2025. Photo courtesy SPA
Nov 3, 2025

Systems Planning & Analysis acquires Vienna analytics firm

Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA) announced that it has acquired Vienna-based data science and defense analytics and defense firm Group W.F

Xcelerate Solutions' leadership team cut the ribbon on its new headquarters space on Tuesday. From left: Mike Brokaw, Mark Drever, David Kapusta, Vivek Malhotra and Doug Kollme. Photo courtesy Fairfax County Economic Development Authority.
Nov 3, 2025

Xcelerate Solutions expands in Tysons

Defense and national security contractor Xcelerate Solutions is expanding its headquarters and workforce in Tysons.

The 2025 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards: The Achievers
Nov 2, 2025

TONI TOWNES-WHITLEY

FORMER CEO SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP. RESTON

A bronze statute of Lady Justice holding scales
Oct 28, 2025

Virginia Supreme Court hears $2B trade secrets case

McLean-based software company Appian argued it should receive the record-breaking $2.04 billion jury award overturned in appeal.

Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates
Oct 27, 2025

Booz Allen Hamilton announces new round of layoffs

Booz Allen Hamilton is initiating another round of layoffs amid declining revenues in its most recent quarter.

The 2025 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards: The Achievers
Oct 24, 2025

Townes-Whitley out as SAIC’s CEO after two years

Toni Townes-Whitley is out as CEO of Fortune 500 government contractor Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), the Reston-based business announced late Thursday.

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Oct 23, 2025

Virginia garden center lays off 97 after $160M sale to data center developer

Merrifield Garden Center will close its Gainesville facility this December, laying off 97 employees, following a $160 million property sale.

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