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The Department of War has issued a request for information to gather industry feedback on its plan to produce small unmanned aerial systems capable of carrying out one-way attack missions. What Is the Drone Dominance Program? The program, called Drone Dominance, is designed to provide U.S. producers opportunities to demonstrate the ability to manufa...

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...

The Department of State has approved two potential foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia, totaling $1 billion.  The proposed transactions, valued at $500 million each, aim to support the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Corps, or RSLFAC, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. What Is Included in the CLSSA Foreign Military Sale Or...

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Emil Michael — the Pentagon’s chief technology officer — will keynote the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 at the Hilton McLean in Virginia. The event will be POC’s first major GovCon gathering of 2026 and is expected to draw senior defense lead...

Agile Defense has finalized its integration of IntelliBridge, which the former acquired in January, completing a consolidation that creates a single enterprise focused on accelerating the delivery of digital, data, cyber and artificial intelligence capabilities across national security and civilian agencies. Agile Defense said Tuesday that the unifi...

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement will recompete a cyber defense and intelligence support services contract valued at over $100 million. Accenture Federal Services is the incumbent on the firm-fixed-price contract under the National Institutes of Health IT Acquisition and Assessment Center Chief Information Officer–Solutions and Partners 3, ...

“Palladyne AI has formed an operating division focused on defense after acquiring GuideTech and two Crucis companies, Warnke Precision Machining and MKR Fabricators. Secure your spot for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18, featuring top voices from agencies and industry. Explore cutting-edge use c...

RTX subsidiary Raytheon has secured a $698.9 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System, or NASAMS, fire units. Gain exclusive insights into how the service is working to achieve its 2030 goals at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit on June 18. Reserve your seat today! ...

Obviant has secured a $99 million prototype award funded by the Defense Innovation Unit to modernize how the Department of War and other government organizations access and use defense acquisition, contracting and budgeting data. Under the contract, the technology company will provide DIU’s commercial team with an operating platform to consoli...

Hanwha Defense USA has appointed Michael Coulter, an aerospace industry veteran, as president and CEO, and Mike Smith, most recently the company’s chief executive, as chief operating officer. Strengthening Hanwha’s US Presence HDUSA said Monday Coulter will lead Hanwha’s efforts to strengthen partnerships, lead business initiatives...