Scout AI has raised $100 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate development of its “Fury” foundation model, designed to coordinate unmanned military systems across domains. The oversubscribed round — co-led by Align Ventures and Draper Associates — is the largest Series A financing in the U.S. defense technology sector to ...
Raytheon, an RTX business, has received a $206.2 million contract from the U.S. Navy to integrate advanced Global Positioning System capabilities into a precision landing platform. Efforts such as enhanced GPS integration reflect the Navy’s broader push toward modernization. Explore more strategies shaping naval operations and drivin...
True Anomaly has secured $650 million in a Series D funding round co-led by Eclipse and Riot Ventures to accelerate the development and deployment of space capabilities. Fresh off a Series D funding raise, True Anomaly’s push to scale space superiority capabilities comes as industry and government leaders prepare to tackle the same priorities ...
MANTECH has appointed retired U.S. Army Gen. Bryan Fenton to its board of directors. Who Is Bryan Fenton? Fenton is a Special Forces officer with decades of leadership experience in global military operations, MANTECH said Tuesday. He previously served as the 13th commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, overseeing roughly 70,000...
ECS has changed its name to Everforth ECS following the rebranding of its parent company, ASGN, to Everforth. The company said Tuesday ECS Federal remains the legal entity for contractual and regulatory purposes, and its contract vehicles, certifications, facilities and cleared workforce are unchanged. Federal civilian agencies are advancing priorit...
The 2026 Wash100 Award season is on pace to become one of the most active and widely engaged cycles in the program’s history, as Executive Mosaic nears the close of voting for its annual popular vote competition. Now in its 13th year, the Wash100 Award recognizes the most influential leaders shaping the government contracting landscape...
The Department of War is prioritizing a four-pillar digital transformation strategy for decision dominance, DOW CIO and Wash100 awardee Kirsten Davies said during her 2026 Digital Transformation Summit keynote. These four pillars, including an enduring digital foundation, will help the Pentagon deliver agile capabilities from the center to the edge....
L3Harris Technologies has finalized a $1 billion investment from the Department of War in its Missile Solutions, or MSL, business, the company said Thursday. How Will L3Harris Use the Funding? The capital will support the expansion and modernization of solid rocket motor production facilities in Camden, Arkansas; Huntsville, Alabama; Orange, Vi...
The Department of Commerce has outlined a $4.11 billion cloud acquisition strategy centered on direct contracts with hyperscale cloud providers. The planned 10-year blanket purchase agreement is intended to deliver native cloud services across the department, according to a special notice the agency published on SAM.gov Thursday. Gain insights into ...
Ridgefield, Connecticut-based r4 Technologies has launched r4 Public and appointed Mark Heinrich, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral, as president of the new division focused on delivering artificial intelligence capabilities to civil government and public service organizations. As r4 Technologies launches its r4 Public division to expand AI across ci...
