President Donald Trump has officially signed the $901 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026, marking a pivotal shift in how the military secures advanced technology. This landmark legislation introduces major acquisition reforms designed to modernize the defense industrial base and accelerate the delivery of critical capabilities to the warfighter. For those…
The Missile Defense Agency has issued a second tranche of SHIELD awards, adding 1,086 companies to its massive $151 billion Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) contract vehicle. This major expansion brings the total number of qualified contractors to over 2,100, significantly broadening the industrial base tasked with developing the nation’s multi-layered missile defense…
HawkEye 360 acquires Innovative Signal Analysis (ISA) to significantly expand its space-based signals intelligence capabilities. By integrating ISA’s high-performance signal-processing technologies, the Herndon-based company aims to deliver faster insights and broader detection for defense and national security missions. This move strengthens the company’s position within the Government Contracting landscape by providing more automated and responsive…
BigBear.ai and C-Speed have officially partnered to deliver a next-generation AI threat detection and response platform designed to support critical defense and homeland security missions. By combining advanced sensor technology with artificial intelligence, the collaboration aims to provide federal agencies with the speed and accuracy required to secure high-consequence environments. Integrating ConductorOS and LightWave Radar…
Virtualitics recently took a significant step in its federal growth strategy by appointing Chris Brown as Public Sector CTO. This strategic hire brings a seasoned technology leader into the fold as the company accelerates its mission to deliver advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence to government agencies. Brown will spearhead the technical strategy for the…
Parsons Corporation has named John Martinez as the company’s next Chief Legal Officer, effective February 16, 2026. Martinez will succeed Mike Kolloway, who recently announced his intention to retire during the second quarter of 2026. This transition marks a significant leadership change for the global technology and engineering firm as it continues to expand its…
