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154 firms face ouster from 8(a) program after failing financial eligibility test

The Small Business Administration's crackdown targets companies that have exceeded net worth, income and asset thresholds.

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Analytical Mechanics Associates hires Poist as CEO

AMA is prioritizing IT and visualization in the current iteration of a strategy that has kept engineering, science and mathematics at the core since its 1962 inception.

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Announcing the 2026 Federal 100

These 100 people made exceptional contributions to the government IT ecosystem last year.

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Peerless hires new president for QED subsidiary

Peerless originally acquired QED to establish a greater footing with the Army.

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Tharros gets backing from Blue Delta

The 16-year-old company supports the National Vulnerabilities Database, a cornerstone repository for cyber researchers to assess exploits.

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By Light acquires another simulation, training tech outfit

By Light is pushing toward a more architecture-centric and agile approach for its offerings in modeling, simulation and training.

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Constellis hires former C3 AI, CAE exec as CEO

Dan Gelston will lead the next phase of Constellis' push to incorporate technology into its portfolio of security, training and risk management services.

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Woven Solutions acquires AI tech outfit

Falfurrias Management Partners has helped Woven acquire two other businesses since first backing the company.

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Manufacturing, autonomy and space venture rounds to highlight

Machina Labs, Overland AI, Skyryse and Tomorrow-dot-io detail the next phase of their strategies with new investment in place.

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DirectViz Solutions promotes Epperly to CEO

John Epperly's career prior to DVS includes leadership roles at companies such as Booz Allen Hamilton and DMI.

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Qualis joins forces with two other space, missile defense firms

Bluestone Investment Partners first backed Qualis in 2024 and is using that company as a foundation to form a larger entity that now employs 400 people.

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Private equity firm forms new defense manufacturer with two acquisitions

Ventus Industrial Partners creates Aeron Defense to build production capabilities across key military programs through a workforce ownership model.

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Knexus gets DC Capital's backing

The 20-year-old company is looking to further scale its capacity for producing enterprise artificial intelligence offerings and shorten the time from development to fielding.

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Auria acquires command, control software developer

The Enlightenment Capital-backed company grows its workforce to roughly 500 people with BCubed in the fold.

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A trio of CEO transitions to highlight

PDW and Valiant Integrated Services look within their own ranks, while Valkyrie Enterprises brings in a former longtime leader at Science Applications International Corp.

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Capgemini to sell U.S. government unit over ICE work

The French government’s pressure on the Paris-based company over detention facility contracts has prompted the plan to divest the small, but controversial unit.

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Finance, tech and growth leadership moves across the market

One former Air Force chief information officer starts a new role in the private sector, as does a former Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency official.

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York Space Systems raises $629M in public offering

The 14-year-old satellite manufacturer got the valuation it wanted from Wall Street in an active year for space listings.

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Reveal Technology acquires Anomaly Six to grow intelligence offerings

The defense technology company is adding global location tracking and behavioral analysis tools to its geospatial intelligence platform.

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Copper River eyes larger modernization footing via acquisition

In buying The Prospective Group, Copper River is also looking to expand its portfolio of cybersecurity and analytics offerings for federal agencies.