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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

A Capital One sign in front of a glass-paneled building
Nov 20, 2025

FDIC files counterclaim against Capital One in special assessment case

This week the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. filed a counterclaim against McLean-based bank Capital One, National Association, which is suing the FDIC for its 2023 special assessment of $474 million against the bank.

Dunn Loring, Virginia - November 22, 2023: Outside of a Harris Teeter grocery store supermarket. Depositphotos.com
Nov 20, 2025

Harris Teeter to lay off 91 Fairfax County employees

Harris Teeter will permanently close a fulfillment center in Fairfax County on Feb. 1, 2026, laying off 91 employees.

L to R: Eileen O'Connor, and Jen Dawson. Photo courtesy Beacon Pointe Advisors
Nov 19, 2025

California business acquires Falls Church wealth management firm

Beacon Pointe Advisors has acquired Falls Church-based Hemington Wealth Management, adding $1.2B in assets.

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Nov 19, 2025

Reston fintech startup closes $400M financing round

Quantum Lending Solutions has closed a $400 million financing round, the Reston-based financial tech startup announced Tuesday.

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