Podcasts

WT 360: All about the paths forward for SAIC, Anthropic, resellers and 8(a) companies

Nick and Ross start to look at next steps for Science Applications International Corp., IT resellers and 8(a) companies amid their changing landscapes. Anthropic’s impasse with the U.S. government also comes under the microscope.

Companies

Karman's incoming CEO and more leadership moves across the market

Key hires and promotions featured in this listing include one new chief technology officer at a global giant and others involving operations.

Companies

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.

Companies

L3Harris to spin off its rocket motor business with the Pentagon as an anchor investor

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, the Defense Department is taking a $1 billion stake in the business ahead of an initial public offering later this year.

Companies

L3Harris to sell majority ownership of space propulsion unit to AE Industrial

AE Industrial Partners plans to restore and use the Rocketdyne name for the business following the transaction's closure.

Companies

DOD picks 10 for $25B microelectronics contract

The Defense Microelectronics Activity wants industry help across all phases of work on sophisticated computer chips that go into military systems.

Companies

L3Harris expands VAMPIRE counter-drone system for multiple domains

New artificial intelligence powered-variants of the system add maritime, air and electronic warfare capabilities for defending against small unmanned threats.

Companies

Sales, defense and tech leadership roles across the market

Plus one company in the upper quadrant of our 2025 Top 100 realigns its executive reporting tree upon a major departure and a second hires an executive to steer Golden Dome pursuits.

Companies

Venture investing is part of the M&A conversation too

These “deals of a different stripe” to own part of a company require the same business muscles as acquisitions: belief in a business and a willingness to put down money in support of that belief.

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How the CEOs of Booz Allen, L3Harris view DOGE's vision

In talking with investors, both chief executives highlight speed and help to the customer as big-picture goals they want to see the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency realize.

Companies

Transformation and strategy leadership moves across the market

One high-profile defense tech startup and a second, much larger player expand the roles for some on their executive teams.

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Contractors embrace Trump's potential to modernize procurement

With the DOGE and Trump talking about a more modern and efficient government, contractors are offering suggestions on changes they want to see.

Contracts

DIU orders software to drive massive drone swarms

The software glue holding the Replicator effort together is beginning to harden.

Companies

Technology, talent and operations leadership moves across the market

Some boards of directors at the government market's largest companies also welcomed new members.

Companies

L3Harris, Palantir deepen their partnership to push a 'disruptive' strategy

Their technology development collaboration will be all about the defense market even as one of the CEOs says "we're not really defense integrators."

Companies

L3Harris lines up family office to acquire antenna business

This is the newest in a series of continuous moves by L3Harris Technologies to reshape its portfolio.

Opinion

Palantir's teaming approach on display in $178M Army targeting tech win

Our eyes go immediately to Palantir's lineup of industry partners for the "TITAN" program that show both disruption and teaming, especially when seeing both longstanding and emerging players on the list.

Contracts

Air Force chooses 17 for $499M anti-tampering tech contract

Three incumbents will continue onto this expanded iteration of the program focused on defending against unintended technology transfers or alterations by adversaries.

Contracts

L3Harris takes fight for $500M contract to court

L3Harris Technologies now wants a federal judge to hear its argument against NASA's choice of Ball Aerospace for the satellite technology award.