Capitol Meridian Partners has closed its second fund at $1.9 billion, exceeding its $1.2 billion target Private equity investment in U.S. aerospace and defense companies more than doubled in 2025 The firm focuses on companies in national security, commercial aviation and government services Capitol Meridian Partners, founded by former Carlyle Group ...
Michael DeBernardis, a former partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, has been chosen as the vice president and chief counsel of HII Mission Technologies DeBernardis has nearly 20 years of legal experience under his belt HII Mission Technologies President Andy Green said that DeBernardis’ expertise will be useful in HII’s strategy to expan...
The Air Force has several active contract opportunities to support missions, ranging from missile defense to AI C2 The service is also increasingly using non-traditional contracting pathways to accelerate acquisition timelines Discover more contract opportunities at the 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30! The U.S. Air Force is ramping u...
The Coast Guard plans a potential $100 million IT services contract for custom and legacy applications The Stew Sustainment Call will support application development, modernization and sustainment across enterprise information systems The contract will cover cybersecurity remediation, system enhancements, new development and end-of-life activities T...
AeroVironment will deliver 82 P550 eVTOL drones to the U.S. Army under a $117.3 million contract The award marks the system’s first full-rate procurement for the Army’s Battalion Reconnaissance effort The autonomous Group 2 aircraft supports long-range reconnaissance and multi-domain missions AeroVironment has secured a $117.3 million U....
The Air Force has awarded $1.9 billion in advisory support contracts The awards cover aerospace research and development support The 2026 Air and Space Summit will explore AI, Golden Dome and more The U.S. Air Force has awarded Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Gauss Management Research and Engineering and Aventis, a Canvas company, approximately $1...
There are USAF logistics business opportunities for smaller companies, said Anthony Baity The top service official said the USAF is interested in improved supply chains Get more partnership opportunities from Baity during his keynote at the 2026 Air and Space Summit! A rapidly-changing defense environment is providing plenty of opportunity for smal...
Chuck Brooks is the president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts. As a longtime advocate for cybersecurity innovation and resilient critical infrastructure protection, I’ve spent decades emphasizing the indispensable role of public-private partnerships, or PPPs, in defending our nation’...
DOW will invest about $10 billion in materiel production More than 30 announcements span three investment categories Attend the Potomac Officers Club’s DOW summits this summer The Department of War will invest approximately $10 billion in materiel production, supporting more than 4,000 defense industry jobs across Pennsylvania. Attend the Poto...
Agile Defense will provide its Workforce AI tool to support NORAD and USNORTHCOM The company will build the prototype of a new AI training and engineering delivery model The FDE&T model combines AI instruction with forward-deployed technical support teams Agile Defense has secured a $100 million other transaction authority agreement to deliver i...
