President Trump’s most recent executive order on AI lays the groundwork for further development and implementation of the technology for military and national security applications. On Thursday, Trump signed an executive order that protects AI development from patchwork and expensive compliance requirements resulting from various state laws. The ...
Aretum has acquired Veterans Engineering as part of a push to expand its IT, cloud, digital transformation and cybersecurity capabilities and boost its presence across key federal markets. Be part of the conversation shaping government technology at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22. Hear from experts o...
Darktrace Federal and Navitas Business Consulting have secured a potential $4.8 million firm-fixed-price contract with the Department of State to deploy an artificial intelligence-powered network detection and response, or NDR, capability across the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s global IT environment. According to a press release published T...
The U.S. Navy has invested $448 million in the Shipbuilding Operating System, or Ship OS, to speed up the adoption of autonomy and artificial intelligence technologies across the maritime industrial base. Join us at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18 to explore cutting-edge use cases and the increasing ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has named 16 companies to compete for task orders under a $900 million contract covering a broad range of engineering services. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit, scheduled for June 18, will convene government and industry leaders to examine how the service is pursuing its 203...
The Department of State has cleared the government of Canada’s request to purchase air strike weapons and related equipment for $2.68 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday that Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale. Boeing and RTX will serve as the principal contractors of the transaction....
CACI International has secured a potential five-year, $145 million task order to continue providing engineering services to the U.S. Navy’s Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Engineering and Planning Department. The company said Wednesday that the work will help maintain fleet readiness, particularly for undersea platforms that must remain prepared for...
The Department of State has approved a possible $445 million foreign military sale to Bahrain for F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft sustainment and related equipment. The proposed transaction adds new items to a previous FMS request valued at $47 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. General Electric Aerospace and Lockhee...
Peerless Technologies has acquired Maryland-based defense contractor QED Systems. Peerless said in a LinkedIn post Monday that the acquisition is part of its effort to expand its capabilities to better support military customers. “Together, Peerless and QED offer expanded capabilities and stronger mission support to our warfighters,” sta...
Northrop Grumman has secured a sole-sourced contract worth up to $100 million to support the U.S. Air Force’s Stand-in Attack Weapon, or SiAW, subsystem. The award covers active seeker components, test and evaluation support, and science and technology development, the Department of Defense said. Work will take place in Baltimore, Maryland, un...
