General Dynamics Information Technology has received a U.S. Navy contract worth $988 million to modernize and integrate command, control, communications, computers, combat, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C5ISR, systems across the service branch’s surface combatant ships to help improve naval forces’ readiness. Wh...
Magnet Defense, a developer of fully autonomous national security maritime platforms for fleet operations and missile defense missions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Advanced Technology Group, or ATG. Artificial intelligence has been at the forefront of government, military modernization and GovCon efforts. Book your seat for the...
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX nine task orders worth $739 million combined to provide Lane 1 launch services under the National Security Space Launch, or NSSL, program’s third phase. The service branch said Friday the task orders awarded by Space Systems Command will provide launches for the Space Development Agency and the National...
V2X has expanded its board of directors from seven to 10 members with the election of three new directors. Who Joined V2X’s Board of Directors? According to V2X’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, the company appointed Nicole Theophilus, Gerard Fasano and Ross Niebergall as Class I, Class II and...
Autonomous underwater vehicle provider Vatn Systems has acquired Crewless Marine, a move that brings advanced acoustic sensing and signal processing capabilities in-house as Vatn scales AUV production to meet growing demand from U.S. and allied naval forces. Vatn said Wednesday that the deal brings Crewless Marine’s expertise in torpedo acoust...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has named GovCon industry leaders Tina Dolph, a four-time Wash100 awardee, and Blake Larson to its board of directors. The company said Thursday the appointments come as it continues to drive growth, expand defense and space capabilities, deepen strategic partnerships and advance its mission in support of defense a...
Northrop Grumman will rapidly develop a collaborative combat aircraft for the U.S. Marine Corps under a $231.5 million other transaction agreement awarded under the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft, or MUX TACAIR, program. The 2026 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 29 brings together defense leaders, researche...
By Chris Crowder, executive vice president, GovCon, Unanet As government contractors close out and reset for the year ahead, one reality is becoming clear: 2026 will reward discipline, not optimism. To make 2026 a defining year, organizations should convert recent lessons into more disciplined, repeatable execution. Over the last seve...
The Air Force Research Laboratory has announced plans to compete a potential $999.9 million contract to conduct research and development work on adversary system-of-systems analysis in support of the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Cyber Command and other mission partners. Explore the latest research and innovation in defense and gain exclusive insights from e...
Technology company Alpha Omega has appointed David Walls, a seasoned federal finance leader, as chief financial officer. In this capacity, Walls will oversee Alpha Omega’s finance organization, drive long-term growth strategy, strengthen performance management and advance disciplined execution as the company scales across priority missions wit...
