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Leonardo DRS debuts its agenda as a public company

Now listed on the NASDAQ market, the middle-tier defense company reveals more of its vision focused on advancing sensing, force protec tion and network computing.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Electrosoft adds new business development leader

Wes Postol will focus on the company's defense and civilian cybersecurity portfolios.

  • By Nick Wakeman

FAA selects Verizon for $2.4B telecommunications contract

The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to move toward a more modern network environment that is less defined by copper wires.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Google hires former Navy CIO

Aaron Weis joins the global tech giant to lead its public sector technology strategy after four years as the Navy's lead IT official.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Bluestone closes third investment fund

Existing and new limited partners have committed capital into Bluestone Investment Partners III for backing lower-middle market companies.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Quantum computing and seagliders mark the week's defense venture activity

The emerging tech investment arms of Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies share their newest backings.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Economic uncertainty is no barrier to tech investments, DOD official says

The head of the Defense Department office that connects promising companies with private capital said they will “continue to advance these technologies and support DOD operations, even in tougher economic times.”

  • By Edward Graham

Edgewater hires former Amentum finance chief

This three-decade market veteran helped lead Amentum through its spinoff and launch as a standalone company.

  • By Washington Technology Staff

Parsons' most recent acquisition and what it means

The company has a new set of three-year financial goals for investors to consider as it continues on the path of blending the digital with the physical.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Arlington Capital unveils its newest company

Digital operations and identity management are among several national security tech areas of interest for this contractor.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Telos lays out plan for its year of transition

New business wins are the company's priority to get it back on a growth trajectory for 2024.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Veterans Affairs finalizes mobile product recompete awards

All three of the U.S.' major wireless carriers are involved in this nine-year program focused on connectivity at health care facilities.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Business as usual: Regulators seek more info on L3Harris-Aerojet transaction

The Federal Trade Commission asking L3Harris Technologies "tell us more" about the acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne carries on the norm of lengthy antitrust reviews involving large defense industry transactions.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Northop's board adds pair of finance veterans

Both newly elected members have worked in the role of chief financial officer during their careers.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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Pentagon mobilized to support tech startups after bank failure

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank presents the Defense Department with both warnings and opportunities.

  • By Patrick Tucker and Marcus Weisgerber

Tsymmetry hires former Leidos exec as CEO

The company focuses on technology and management consulting services in the national security and public safety verticals.

  • By Washington Technology Staff

L3Harris to develop NOAA’s next-gen Earth imager under $765M award

The company will develop the imager to observe and monitor weather, oceans and the atmosphere.

  • By Kirsten Errick

Where BigBear sees itself in the broader AI landscape

The artificial intelligence company wants to be a conductor for all the varying AI models that customers are looking to adopt.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Optiv makes acquisition to build its federal business

Optiv is looking to grow its federal market footprint amid the release of the new National Cyber Security Strategy.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Parsons to acquire cyber, software provider for utilities

Infrastructure digitization and modernization opportunities are where the buyer is looking to further position itself.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Pentagon office tracking national security impacts of Silicon Valley Bank collapse

The Defense Department organization tasked with connecting relevant tech companies to private capital says it is “monitoring national security-related impacts” stemming from the prominent startup lender’s demise.

  • By Edward Graham