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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.

Growth skyrockets for Virginia govcon startups
Jun 1, 2026

Growth skyrockets for Virginia govcon startups

Government contracting startups in NoVa are seeing increased investment and doing business with both the government and commercial sectors.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing, conduct a helicopter support team operation for the first evaluation of the air transportability of the Medium Range Air Defense Radar during Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, on July 30, 2025. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Judith Ann Lazaro
May 21, 2026

Northrop Grumman wins up to $697M Navy basic ordering agreement

Northrop Grumman received a Navy basic ordering agreement worth up to $697 million to provide engineering and logistics services.

Chantilly-based government contractor Amentum has named Sam Nazari as its inaugural chief AI architect. Photo courtesy Amentum
May 21, 2026

Amentum names inaugural chief AI architect

Chantilly-based government contractor Amentum has named Sam Nazari as its chief AI architect, a newly created position.

The MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft. Photo courtesy Northrop Grumman
May 18, 2026

Northrop Grumman lands more than $900M in U.S. defense contracts

Falls Church-based Fortune 500 government contractor Northrop Grumman won three defense contracts last week totaling more than $900 million.

Peraton Defense Sector President Gabe Camarillo. Photo courtesy Peraton
May 8, 2026

Peraton appoints KBR exec to lead its defense sector

Reston-based federal contractor Peraton announced Thursday that it has appointed Gabe Camarillo as president of its defense sector.

Bridget Coulon. Phot courtesy Peraton
May 7, 2026

Peraton hires chief human resources officer

Peraton has named Bridget Coulon chief HR officer. She joins the Reston company after more than 25 years at Northrop Grumman.

The M1A2 Abrams SEPv3. Photo courtesy General Dynamics
May 5, 2026

General Dynamics subsidiary lands $716M Army contract

The U.S. Army has awarded a $716 million contract to General Dynamics Land Systems to support its fleet of combat vehicles.

Government Contractors | Technology 2025: GEVEDEN, REX D.
Apr 20, 2026

BWXT to acquire heavy manufacturer for nuclear production

BWXT is acquiring Precision Components Group to boost its commercial nuclear manufacturing capacity, adding 500,000 square feet.

Hampton logistics company closes, laying off 63
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.

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.

General Dynamics will construct two Columbia-class intercontinental ballistic missile submarines for the U.S. Navy, seen here in a rendering. Photo courtesy General Dynamics Corp.
Mar 23, 2026

General Dynamics subsidiary lands $15.4B submarine modification

General Dynamics Electric Boat has received a $15.38 billion Navy contract modification for work on Columbia-class submarines.

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