Melissa Bischoping, senior director of security and product design research at Tanium, said adopting agentic artificial intelligence and other autonomous technologies could help federal agencies strengthen network resilience by automating complex security and IT tasks and improving response times. How Is AI Transforming Federal IT Operations? In an ...
Leidos has finalized its $2.4 billion acquisition of ENTRUST Solutions Group, expanding its energy infrastructure business as utilities face rising demand, grid modernization requirements and resilience challenges. The company said Monday the transaction doubles its presence in the energy infrastructure market and strengthens its position as a provi...
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...
