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Oklahoma City-based private equity firm Acorn Growth Companies has acquired counter-unmanned aircraft systems platforms developer Black Sage Technologies for an undisclosed sum.

SOS International has purchased Tampa, Fla.-based communications and information technology support company Vykin for an undisclosed sum in a move to grow IT and intelligence offerings for the defense sector. SOSi said Wednesday the deal gives the Reston, Va.-based company a spot on the Defense Intelligence Agency's $6B Enhanced Solutions for the IT Enterprise contract and on a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency procurement vehicle for agile and cloud development services.

Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) has purchased integrated electronic security systems provider Advantor Systems for $44M from McCarthy Capital and Infrasafe.

During last week’s 53rd Annual International Paris Air Show, Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services business and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, spoke with Shepard Media regarding the current landscape of the airspace industry and how Raytheon is preparing for the future as it continues to evolve.

Metis Solutions has finalized its acquisition of Alexandria, Va.-based intelligence services contractor Pluribus International for an undisclosed sum in an effort to expand its offerings to the intelligence community and other national security customers.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) reported $904M in revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 20 percent from the same period last year. The Pasadena, Calif.-based company said Tuesday it posted $1.2B in contract awards during the quarter with a total backlog of $8.6B and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.4x.

Jacobs announced on Wednesday that its acquisition of KeyW has been completed. The move further positions Jacobs as a leader in high-value Government Services, and allows Jacobs’ Aerospace, Technology and Nuclear (ATN) business to further advance its strategy of delivering innovative and unique mission-oriented solutions for highly technical and high-consequence …

Charles Clancy, who most recently served as executive director at Virginia Tech’s Hume Center for National Security and Technology, will serve as vice president of intelligence programs at Mitre, effective July 8. Clancy oversaw research initiatives at the National Security Agency and is a renowned expert in wireless security, machine …

Michael Santelli, former CEO of OMNIPLEX World Services, has joined Chantilly, Va.-based security firm System High as chief financial officer and executive vice president of corporate development. He brings to the role 25 years of leadership experience at private equity-backed companies that provide security and intelligence services for government agencies, …

Stephen Denker, a retired Air Force major general, has been named head of satellite ground programs at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) in a move that will take effect on April 1. He will be responsible for intelligence and analytics development initiatives in support of space ground platforms as part of …