The National Institutes of Health, or NIH, has released a request for proposals for a potential $3 billion professional, scientific and technical support services contract. What Is the Scope of the NIH Contract? According to the solicitation notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov, the multiple-award contract covers a broad range of services for...
Performance Drone Works has raised more than $110 million in a Series B financing round to scale military drone production, strengthen engineering capabilities, expand product offerings and support future growth initiatives and other strategic programs. The latest funding round reflects continued investment activity across the defense technology and...
Leidos has appointed Christopher Craige, a retired U.S. Air Force major general, as vice president and U.S. Air Force strategic account executive. The latest appointment at Leidos underscores the growing focus on strengthening Air Force partnerships and advancing air and space priorities across the defense sector. Attend the 2026 Air and Space Summi...
Shield AI has agreed to acquire simulation software company Aechelon Technology as part of efforts to expand its technological capabilities. The San Diego-based defense and aerospace technology company said Thursday it is also raising $1.5 billion in a Series G funding round at a post-money valuation of $12.7 billion, alongside $500 m...
Former CACI International executive Jeffrey Keen has been named senior vice president of federal civilian programs at defense and national security company Xcelerate Solutions. Who Is Jeffrey Keen? Keen is a senior program manager with over 20 years of experience in program management, growth strategy and government contract...
Carahsoft Technology and Broadcom have secured a five-year, $970 million blanket purchase agreement from the Defense Information Systems Agency to consolidate cloud and software procurement and standardize pricing across Department of War components. The Pentagon’s push to modernize cloud infrastructure under a new DISA agreement reflects a br...
The U.S. Space Force is soliciting proposals for a potential 10-year, $981 million contract vehicle to develop advanced capabilities for the National Space Test and Training Complex. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit, scheduled for July 30, will bring together leaders from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and indus...
Jacobs has finalized its acquisition of the remaining equity interest in London-based PA Consulting in a deal valued at approximately $1.6 billion as part of efforts to expand its advisory and technology-enabled capabilities across global markets. As companies like Jacobs expand their digital and advisory capabilities through acquisitions, governmen...
“The Department of War has issued a letter stating that Palantir’s artificial intelligence platform, Maven Smart System, will become an official program of record, Reuters reported Friday. The Pentagon’s move to formalize AI capabilities as programs of record reflects the broader momentum behind digital transformation efforts across th...
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Kramer has been named to the Virtualitics board of advisers, the company announced Friday on LinkedIn. Who Is Jeffrey Kramer? Kramer is a national security leader with more than three decades of military and federal experience, including leading coalition operations and working with international pa...
