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Microsoft takes Anthropic's side in DOD fight, warns it sets a new precedent

In a court briefing, Microsoft argues the Defense Department is using a national security policy designed for foreign adversaries against a U.S. company over a contract dispute.

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Anduril, X-Bow and York detail their newest space acquisitions

All three of these buyers have completed capital raises over the past 12 months, including one from the public markets.

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BTMS grows contract portfolio with Integrity acquisition

BTMS is also using the transaction to expand its cybersecurity and data science offerings.

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Booz Allen's venture arm goes across the pond for its newest investment

U.K.-headquartered Hadean focuses on digital wargaming and command-and-control tools for training and simulation initiatives.

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With new 'VIA' strategy, General Dynamics IT evolves how it will pursue growth

The company is deepening its technology investments and increasing its focus on partnerships and delivery. As GDIT's president tells us, this is more of an evolutionary than a reactionary move.

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CAE's new defense president and more leadership moves across the market

Key hires and promotions in corporate development, sales and finance also feature in this listing.

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Inadev appoints former Attain exec Agarwal as CEO

Inadev's strategy highlights artificial intelligence, analytics, cloud engineering and other emerging technologies as core focus areas.

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DCS acquires research and development firm

DCS is using this transaction to grow a portfolio of applied R&D and tech transition efforts at the Air Force, plus other agencies involved in aviation and space.

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B/Core acquires another intelligence community specialist

NewSpring Holdings first entered its investment in B/CORE in 2023 and has since supported a handful of acquisitions to build a larger IT and digital transformation provider.

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Sierra Space and Vast detail their Series C investment rounds

National security space opportunities are a common thread between both companies as In-Q-Tel continues its involvement in one of them.

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Noda AI, Smack Technologies detail their Series A capital rounds

Autonomous system management and frontier artificial intelligence are the key tech areas of focus here.

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Blue Fire Equity builds out defense-intel holdings with Jovian Concepts acquisition

This is the private equity firm's first acquisition as it targets prime contractors serving classified customers.

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XTec acquired by Germany-headquartered security tech firm

Giesecke+Devrient is using this transaction to establish a larger foothold in North America and add a company that supports 105 agencies in credentialing employees and contractors.

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Agencies begin to shed Anthropic contracts following Trump’s directive

Officials from the departments of Treasury, State and Health and Human Services confirmed they would be acting to comply with the White House mandate.

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How ICF views its return to federal growth

In talking with Wall Street, CEO John Wasson also explains how commercial energy has been a bright spot for the company.

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L3Harris hires former Peraton CFO as new finance chief

Ken Bedingfield, who first joined L3Harris as CFO in December 2023, will focus exclusively on leading its missile solutions business that is preparing to go public later in the year.

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One click, 3,800 contracts: Unison automates FAR deviation mods at scale

The company's bulk modification tool helped one government agency issue thousands of contract changes in moments rather than weeks.

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Sierra Space's new CEO and more leadership moves across the market

One chief financial officer at a publicly-traded company plans to retire and a former CIA cyber leader joins industry, among other key hires and promotions.

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Woven Solutions acquires Valence in commercial tech integration push

This is Woven's third acquisition since the company itself was bought by private equity firm Falfurrias Management Partners in August.

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Space, energy and software coding investment rounds to note

Aalyria, Chariot Defense, Code Metal and the publicly-traded Intuitive Machines also detail what they plan to do next with their new capital infusions.