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Leonardo DRS views Raft's software as the 'thinking part'

In talking with Wall Street, Leonardo DRS CEO John Baylouny explains the technology equation that led the company to move on this $450 million cash purchase.

Rocketdyne returns to the market

AE Industrial Partners is now in place as majority owner of the company, whose portfolio includes a rocket engine and propulsion systems.

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How Leidos looks at the military's electronic health record plan

In talking with Wall Street, Leidos CEO Tom Bell goes over the Defense Health Agency's push to take on more integration responsibilities and where he sees the company fitting into that.

McNally Capital adds Tenica to its national security bench

Tenica brings mission support and cybersecurity services to McNally’s growing defense and intelligence portfolio.

HII’s sea drone business is growing, but revenue is ‘modest,’ CEO says

The company recently booked a yearlong production contract extension for its underwater drone, Lionfish.

L3Harris presses pause on Missile Solutions IPO plan

In talking with Wall Street, L3Harris Technologies CEO Chris Kubasik lays out the company's new timeline for the initial public offering and blueprint for positioning the business to investors.

Inside the World Cup security operation

A massive effort years in the planning at the federal, state and local level helped keep the tournament safe, even as it faced enormous threats of many kinds that all needed mitigating.

New documentary recounts ‘free-for-all attitude of cruelty’ toward axed federal employees

The movie, which was filmed during the start of the second Trump administration, examines the human and societal effects of recent federal job cuts.

Leidos saving money, employee time through expanded ServiceNow partnership

Leidos is deploying ServiceNow’s AI Control Tower across its enterprise, adding new capabilities to a partnership that spans a decade.

Parsons moves to divest advisory, remote location contracts

In talking with Wall Street, CEO Carey Smith explains the company's choice to prioritize development work with one customer and why it opted to "stay on the SETA side of the house” with the Missile Defense Agency.

Antares fetches $470M to move on military base reactor push

The three-year-old startup wants to get ahead of the government's own deadline for operating a nuclear reactor on military property.

Carlyle Group buys data protection tech maker

Secturion Systems is also bringing aboard a new chief executive as part of this transaction, which is Carlyle's first in its middle-market play.

Leonardo DRS to acquire Raft for $450M

Leonardo DRS is looking to further build out its advanced sensing and network computing product portfolio.

Booz Allen's view of itself in a world of more direct tech contracts

In talking with Wall Street, Booz Allen Hamilton CEO Horacio Rozanski advocates for his company remaining a key part of making commercial products work for agencies.

Tech, finance and growth leadership moves across the market

A trio of board appointments also feature in this listing, along with one company's designation of key executives for its Golden Dome pursuits.

ODRG bulks up national security portfolio with ASET Partners acquisition

ODRG adds enterprise IT, geospatial intelligence and cybersecurity capabilities with additional national security and homeland defense customers.

Bluestone backs Delphinus Engineering as Navy sustainment player eyes growth

This investment brings new capital for acquisitions and capability expansion, as well as a new CEO from within.