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Quantum Space agrees on transaction that will take it public

Quantum Space is looking to ride the wave of investor interest in the sector as SpaceX's initial public offering looms over the capital markets.

PDW acquires communications tech, engineering specialist

The maker of small uncrewed aircraft sees this move as part of its vertical integration strategy.

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A handful of CEO-level transitions and more leadership moves across the market

Key promotions and hires focused on investment activity, technology development, operations and finance also feature in this listing.

Omni acquires synaptic intelligence tool developer

The software integrator is looking to add neuroscience-like functions into its offerings.

Mach Industries hauls in $300M to move on second-generation systems

The unmanned systems maker has five vehicles under development and wants to do more for military organizations like the Army and Air Force.

KBR wins $8B Antarctica research recompete

KBR's government services unit beats out three other bids as it prepares to go it alone as an independent public company.

Valiant Solutions adds AI functions, threat emulation work via acquisition

Valiant is also using this move to expand its portfolio in operational technology security, among other areas.

Picogrid collects $45M Series A round to integrate defense systems

The company designs its tech tools to help military operators connect, control and integrate different types of autonomous systems and sensors.

Computacenter enters federal arena with acquisition of reseller

Government Acquisitions Inc. is bringing 90 employees to its future U.K.-headquartered parent.

Parry Labs hires Claussen as chief executive

The defense technology integrator is entering a new phase less than two years after its first institutional investment round.

Entarian starts anew with rebrand after ERT-Sev1Tech combination

Entarian's CEO and chief growth officer explain to us the company's blueprint for its future, which involves pitching solutions to their customers while the contracts are in motion.

Someone robbed the SEC during the shutdown

An individual has been arrested, but the stolen materials have not been recovered.

Carlyle builds out middle-market play in aerospace and defense

Betting on a multi-decade defense spending cycle, the firm is dedicating capital and local investment teams on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean to pursue mid-sized transactions.

Booz Allen puts more emphasis on products in its new fiscal year

In talking with Wall Street, CEO Horacio Rozanski describes how this leg of the firm's strategy aims to align with the administration's desire for more fixed-price and outcome-based contracts.

Airbus' US defense arm promotes Veneziano to CEO

The 15-year company veteran was part of the leadership team responsible for standing up the Airbus U.S. Space and Defense entity.

Commerce commits to funding incentives with 9 companies to spur quantum development

The letters of intent provide over $2 billion in funding from the CHIPS and Science Act to spur research and development in fault-tolerant quantum computing.