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Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command visits the Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority on September 18, 2025. Photo courtesy U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Angel Heraldez
Nov 20, 2025

SAIC wins $1.4B task order to speed warfighting tech development

SAIC secured a $1.4 billion COBRA task order from the U.S. Department of Defense to help fast-track warfighting technologies

Booz Allen Hamilton to relocate global HQ to Reston
Nov 17, 2025

Booz Allen Hamilton to relocate global HQ to Reston

Booz Allen Hamilton announced Monday that it is relocating its global headquarters from McLean to a newly constructed facility in Reston.

Amentum wins $995M Air Force contract
Nov 13, 2025

Amentum wins $995M Air Force contract

Amentum has been awarded a contract of up to $995 million by the Air Force to modernize the unmanned MQ-9 Reaper aerial system.

Defense contractor to add 288 workers at Roanoke night-vision goggle factory
Nov 12, 2025

Defense contractor to add 288 workers at Roanoke night-vision goggle factory

Elbit Systems of America will invest $30 million to expand its Roanoke County manufacturing facility and create 288 jobs.

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Nov 12, 2025

BigBear.ai to acquire Warren County-based AI company for $250M

McLean-based government tech contractor BigBear.ai announced this week that it has entered an agreement to acquire Ask Sage for $250 million.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a joint press conference with South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back, following the 57th Security Consultative Meeting at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, Pool)
Nov 7, 2025

Hegseth says he wants the Pentagon to prioritize speed over cost when buying weapons

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveils a major overhaul of military procurement, emphasizing speed and mass production over perfection and bureaucracy.

Northrop Grumman taps new CFO
Nov 7, 2025

Northrop Grumman taps new CFO

Northrop Grumman has elected former Discover Financial executive John Greene to be its chief financial officer.

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

Virginia-class submarine. Photo by AdobeStock
Oct 30, 2025

BWXT wins $174M naval contract

A BWX Technologies subsidiary has been awarded a $174 million contract from the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.

William J. "Bill" Lynn III to retire as chairman and CEO of Leonardo DRS at the end of 2025. Photo courtesy Leonardo DRS
Oct 29, 2025

Leonardo DRS CEO to retire; successor named

William J. "Bill" Lynn III will retire as chairman and CEO of Arlington defense contractor Leonardo DRS at the end of the year, with Chief Operating Officer John Baylouny named as his successor.

Raytheon wins $5B Army contract
Oct 3, 2025

Raytheon wins $5B Army contract

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX, a roughly $5 billion contract to supply its Coyote Missile System.

Screenshot from a promotional video for Auterion's Nemyx product, a cross-platform drone swarm strike engine. Image credit Auterion.
Sep 26, 2025

Arlington drone software firm raises $130M in Series B funding

Auterion, an Arlington-based provider of drone software, announced it has raised $130 million in a Series B funding round.

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