The U.S. Department of Agriculture has partnered with Palantir Technologies under a $300 million blanket purchase agreement, or BPA, to support the National Farm Security Action Plan and enhance service delivery to U.S. farmers. What Does the USDA-Palantir Agreement Cover? The agreement focuses on reinforcing farm security and enhancing pr...
Frank Whitworth, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and a four-time Wash100 Award recipient, has been named CEO of r4 Federal, the defense and national security subsidiary of r4 Technologies. The company said Wednesday Whitworth will oversee the deployment of r4’s Cross-Enterprise Management platform and Predictive Digital Twin technology across...
CACI International has reported an 8.5 percent year-over-year increase in revenue to $2.4 billion and EBITDA of $289.7 million, a 12.3 percent margin, for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. The Reston, Virginia-headquartered company said Tuesday that it is also raising its full-year revenue guidance to reflect expected growth following its March...
Virtualitics has named Jon Davis, a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general, to its board of advisers, the company announced Tuesday on LinkedIn. Davis brings over decades of military leadership and operational experience to the artificial intelligence and data analytics firm, including his expertise in aviation, readiness and strategic operati...
The U.S. Space Force is requesting industry input to identify launch providers that could support up to 25 high-priority National Security Space Launch Phase 3 missions scheduled for fiscal years 2027 to 2029. Space Systems Command posted a sources sought notice on SAM.gov on Tuesday to assess whether additional companies beyond current providers ca...
Raytheon, a business unit of RTX, has received a $213.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue work on Zumwalt-class mission systems. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Navy Summit on Aug. 27 will offer insights from Navy leaders and industry experts on the technologies and strategies driving the future of naval operat...
ServiceNow has finalized its $7.75 billion acquisition of Armis, unifying cyber asset visibility, identity intelligence and automated risk response within a single artificial intelligence-driven platform. The deal brings Armis’ real-time cyber exposure management capabilities into the ServiceNow AI Platform, extending visibility beyond traditi...
Intel has appointed semiconductor industry veteran Shawn Han as senior vice president and general manager of foundry services. Han will officially assume the role in May and will report to Naga Chandrasekaran, executive VP and GM of Intel foundry technology and manufacturing, the company said in a LinkedIn post on Friday. “As ...
Space-based intelligence firm NorthStar Earth & Space has agreed to merge with Viking Acquisition Corp. I, a special purpose acquisition company, to become a publicly traded company. As NorthStar moves to scale its capabilities through a public listing, government and industry leaders are converging to discuss the future of space security and in...
CACI International has secured a potential five-year, $231 million task order from the Naval Information Warfare Center, or NIWC, Atlantic to continue providing tactical satellite communications support for U.S. Special Operations Command, or USSOCOM. As CACI continues to support mission-critical satcom support for special operations forces, militar...
