GE Aerospace said Monday that it will invest another $1 billion in U.S. manufacturing facilities and its supplier base to increase commercial and defense engine production and modernize company infrastructure. “Maintaining U.S. aerospace leadership requires sustained investment in our people, our facilities and the technologies that will defin...
“Federal technology firm Alpha Omega has appointed Brittney Chappell, a federal acquisition executive, as vice president of capture and Srinivas “Sri” Kothuri, a cloud and digital transformation leader, as VP of IT and solutions. As companies like Alpha Omega strengthen leadership teams to support national security missions, indust...
Trident Solutions has acquired space electronics developer Ibeos, expanding its capabilities in on-orbit computing and power systems used in government and commercial space missions. The company said Monday the transaction strengthens its portfolio of space-qualified electronics, combining its mission data processing and networking technologies with...
CACI International has finalized its acquisition of ARKA Group in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $2.6 billion as part of a push to strengthen its market position and expand its space-based sensing and geospatial intelligence capabilities in support of national security customers. As companies like CACI expand their space-based sensing capa...
The U.S. Navy has awarded RSI Amentum Environmental Solutions, a joint venture between Amentum and RSI, a spot on its $999 million Demolition Projects Construction contract vehicle. Efforts such as NAVFAC’s investment in naval infrastructure underscore the Navy’s focus on modernization and operational readiness. Learn more...
By Chris Burton, executive vice president of strategy at Sign In Solutions As a government contractor, you operate in a world defined by workflows. They dictate how efficiently and profitably your organization runs its projects and its business. They play a major role in the success of your organization’s new business pursuits and custome...
The battle between the Department of War and artificial intelligence developer Anthropic is the hottest story in GovCon. The two parties are embroiled in a legal dispute over to which extent the department should be able to use a contractor’s technology in activities deemed legal and whether a contractor should be able to dictate how the...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Phase 1 of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is live. The DFARS acquisition rule took effect on November 10, 2025, and DoD has begun incorporating CMMC requirements into new solicitations and contracts. Yet misconceptions about CMMC persist across the defense indus...
The United States spends more on research and development than any other country analyzed, investing about 3.6 percent of its gross domestic product, according to a new report from Elsevier examining U.S. research and innovation performance. The analysis compares U.S. research output and investment trends with those of other global economies using d...
Vast has raised $500 million in a funding round led by Balerion Space Ventures to accelerate development of its Haven commercial space stations and support efforts to sustain long-term human presence in low Earth orbit. Recent investment activity in the commercial space sector, including Vast’s latest financing round, underscores continued mom...
