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Oct 8, 2025

Xcelerate Solutions acquires Maryland software company

McLean-based national security company Xcelerate Solutions announced Tuesday that it acquired software development company clearAvenue.

Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones under fire for texts
Oct 6, 2025

Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones under fire for texts

Jay Jones, Jason Miyares, Virginia attorney general race, Virginia politics, election 2025, political controversy, campaign scandal

Election 2025: Earle-Sears vs Spanberger race guarantees history
Sep 29, 2025

Election 2025: Earle-Sears vs Spanberger race guarantees history

Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears vie to be Virginia’s first female governor as polls, fundraising and Trump loom large.

Federal job cuts ripple through Northern Virginia
Sep 29, 2025

Federal job cuts ripple through Northern Virginia

Trump’s federal job cuts are hitting Northern Virginia hard, with layoffs, stalled contracts, rising unemployment and a softening housing market.

Command consolidation could decimate Fort Eustis
Sep 29, 2025

Command consolidation could decimate Fort Eustis

Uncertainty swept through Hampton Roads this summer when the U.S. Army announced a significant transformation of its Training and Doctrine Command, aka TRADOC, headquartered at Fort Eustis in Newport News. In May, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George told the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee that the command would be m[...]

RTX subsidiary lands $578.6M Army contract
Sep 25, 2025

RTX subsidiary lands $578.6M Army contract

Raytheon has been awarded a $578.63 million U.S. Army contract to procure Stinger missiles, ancillary equipment and related support.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, state Secretary of Commerce and Trade Caren Merrick and Microporous CEO John Reeves were among officials participating in a Nov. 13, 2024, ceremonial groundbreaking for Microporous' lithium-ion battery plant at the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill in Pittsylvania County.
Sep 24, 2025

Area Development ranks Virginia No. 1 for workforce training

The Virginia Talent Accelerator Program has been ranked the top workforce training program in the nation by Area Development magazine.

Cygnus supply ship reaches ISS after engine shutdown delay
Sep 18, 2025

Cygnus supply ship reaches ISS after engine shutdown delay

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus capsule docks at the ISS after a one-day delay caused by a premature engine shutdown traced to software settings.

Cygnus capsule stalls en route to space station
Sep 17, 2025

Cygnus capsule stalls en route to space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A newly launched supply ship has run into engine trouble that is preventing it from reaching the International Space Station. Northrop Grumman’s capsule rocketed into orbit Sunday from Florida aboard SpaceX. But less than two days later, the capsule’s main engine shut down prematurely[...]

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Sep 12, 2025

American Systems acquires Epsilon, adds 400 employees

Chantilly-based government IT contractor American Systems announced that it has acquired North Carolina-based cybersecurity company Epsilon.

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Sep 9, 2025

$1.64B CACI defense contract paused after Accenture protest

Following a protest by Accenture Federal Services, the Government Accountability Office has paused a $1.64 billion defense contract awarded to Reston-based Fortune 500 government contractor CACI International. On Aug. 11, the Department of Defense — which President Trump recently rebranded as the Department of War by executive[...]

Woman accused of running high-end brothels in Northern Virginia and near Boston set to be sentenced
Sep 4, 2025

Virginia nursing homes sue state over Youngkin budget veto

Over 180 Virginia nursing homes are suing the state after Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a budget provision to increase Medicaid payments.

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