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Law 2025: AGHDAMI, FARHAD
Dec 5, 2025

GMU law school dean leaving at end of academic year

After making accusations against George Mason University's president in congressional testimony in August, the dean of Mason's Scalia Law School is leaving at the end of the academic year.

Electra launches defense business unit
Dec 4, 2025

Electra launches defense business unit

Manassas-based aviation startup Electra.aero on Wednesday announced that it has launched a new defense business unit.

Heven AeroTech's flagship Z1 platform. Photo courtesy Heven AeroTech
Dec 2, 2025

Sterling drone startup joins unicorn ranks

Heven AeroTech, a Sterling-based developer of hydrogen-powered UAS, has reached unicorn status with a $100 million Series B funding raise.

David DeSantis is now CEO of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty. Photo courtesy TTR Sotheby's
Dec 1, 2025

TTR Sotheby’s reshapes executive team

TTR Sotheby’s International Realty names a new CEO and president and COO as longtime leader Mark Lowham becomes chairman.

Tara Murphy Dougherty is CEO of Govini, an Arlington defense contractor that received a $150 million investment from Bain Capital in October. Photo courtesy Govini
Nov 30, 2025

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.

VTG President and CEO, John Hassoun. Photo Courtesy VTG
Nov 25, 2025

Chantilly’s VTG makes sixth acquisition of 2025

VTG announced Tuesday that it has acquired Fairfax-based technology firm Miklos Systems, its sixth acquisition this year.

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Nov 25, 2025

Amazon to invest $50B to expand federal AI, computing capacity

Amazon plans to invest up to $50 billion to expand artificial intelligence and supercomputing capacity for its U.S. government cloud customers.

Raytheon joint venture wins $1.25B Israeli Iron Dome contract
Nov 25, 2025

Raytheon joint venture wins $1.25B Israeli Iron Dome contract

Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems has been awarded a $1.25 billion contract to supply Israel with Tamir surface-to-air missiles.

Brad Pelachyk, the new chief global supply chain officer for BAE Systems.
Nov 24, 2025

BAE Systems promotes VP to chief global supply chain officer

BAE Systems announced that it has named Brad Pelachyk as its senior vice president and chief global supply chain officer, effective Dec. 20.

Rendering of Chantilly data center. Rendering courtesy Penzance
Nov 24, 2025

Penzance breaks ground on new AWS data center in Chantilly

Penzance has begun building a 45MW data center in Chantilly that will be fully leased and operated by AWS, with completion expected in 2027.

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.
Nov 20, 2025

General Dynamics subsidiary wins $2.3B Columbia-class subs award

A subsidiary of Reston-based General Dynamics has been awarded a $2.28 billion contract modification from the U.S. Navy.

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

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