Companies

Akima to acquire training, sustainment product provider

Pinnacle Solutions touts its core service lines as including aviation operations and maintenance.

Contracts

NGA chooses small business for $249M cyber contract

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is looking to bolster its continuous monitoring and information sharing functions.

Companies

Air Force continues awards on $400M aerospace research program

The roster of companies involved in this program now stands at seven with more award announcements to come.

Contracts

DLA chooses 9 firms for $3.2B 'C5ISR' supply contract

The Defense Logistics Agency's primary customer here is the Army, but other Defense Department and civilian agencies can also use the contract.

Contracts

Parsons books $1.8B FAA technical support contract

This fifth iteration of the contract supports the Federal Aviation Administration's capital investment plan for upgrading its infrastructure and other assets.

Companies

HII sees acquisitions as bolstering growth beyond surface ships

The nation’s largest shipbuilder expects “mission tech” like artificial intelligence and undersea drones to outpace revenue from surface combatants.

Companies

IAP hires new chief executive

The defense logistics company employs approximately 1,000 people that work in 17 countries.

Contracts

General Dynamics IT touts $1.7B Army flight training award

The defense company's IT services unit will continue its support of the Army's main rotary wing training program.

Companies

Deloitte unveils new space practice

The Deloitte Space practice will advise organizations on the mission and business aspects of that domain.

Companies

Shift5 gets airline venture arm's backing

The cyber company sees this collaboration as an avenue for expansion beyond the U.S. defense market.

Companies

BlueHalo details its second counter-unmanned aircraft tech acquisition

This transaction represents the defense technology integrator's latest move to expand its footing in the domain.

Companies

Core4ce acquires cyber vulnerability assessment, testing provider

Core4ce was founded in 2019 and graduated from its former small business status in three years.

Companies

CPI promotes next chief executive from within

Bob Fickett is transitioning to executive chairman after a six-year tenure that included an acquisition of a business unit from General Dynamics.

Companies

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 protection and network computing.

Companies

Electrosoft adds new business development leader

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

Companies

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.

Companies

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.

Companies

Bluestone closes third investment fund

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

Companies

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.