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  • Ursa Major CEO Daniel Jablonsky Joins Black Flag Accelerator as Mentor
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    Ursa Major CEO Daniel Jablonsky Joins Black Flag Accelerator as Mentor

    Daniel Jablonsky, chairman and CEO of Ursa Major and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, has joined the new accelerator Black Flag as a mentor. The space industry leader announced his involvement in the accelerator in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. “Excited to support the launch of Black Flag, a new accelerator from Harpoon Ventures in […] More

  • Philippines Gets Approval for $120M Military Training Helicopter Purchase
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    Philippines Gets Approval for $120M Military Training Helicopter Purchase

    The Department of State has approved the possible sale of the TH-73A Thrasher training helicopters to the Philippines for an estimated cost of $120 million. Leonardo subsidiary AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. will serve as the principal contractor for the proposed foreign military sale, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Tuesday. Philippines FMS Details According to DSCA, […] More

  • Google Expands AI Use for Productivity, Cybersecurity in Government at Next 25
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    Google Expands AI Use for Productivity, Cybersecurity in Government at Next 25

    Google is expanding the availability of artificial intelligence to strengthen cybersecurity and enhance workforce efficiency for government agencies. In a recent blog post, Karen Dahut, CEO of Google Public Sector and a four-time Wash100 Award winner, provided a summary of technology announcements at Google Cloud Next ‘25. AI in Government Google is providing federal agencies […] More

  • Telos Receives Contract to Support DOD Microwave Line of Sight Program
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    Telos Receives Contract to Support DOD Microwave Line of Sight Program

    Telos has secured a contract to provide field service representative support and technical expertise to the Department of Defense’s Microwave Line of Sight, or MLoS, program. The $5.8 million contract has a six-month period of performance and a three-month option period ending on Dec. 31, the cyber, cloud and enterprise security services company said Thursday.  […] More

  • Axonius Achieves FedRAMP Moderate Authorization for Cybersecurity Platform
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    Axonius Achieves FedRAMP Moderate Authorization for Cybersecurity Platform

    Axonius Federal Systems’ cloud-based cybersecurity platform has secured the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program moderate authorization. The milestone enables Axonius to offer the Axonius Asset Cloud to more federal agencies, the company said in a press release posted Thursday.   FedRAMP authorizations are categorized into low, moderate and high-impact levels. Cloud offerings are evaluated across […] More

  • H2O.ai Listed on Amazon’s Marketplace for US Intelligence Community
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    H2O.ai Listed on Amazon’s Marketplace for US Intelligence Community

    H2O.ai has announced the availability of its generative and predictive artificial intelligence technology on Amazon Web Services’ Marketplace for the U.S. Intelligence Community, or ICMP. The open-source, generative AI provider said its entry into ICMP enables intelligence officials to discover, purchase and implement its technology to support mission requirements.  ICMP is specifically tailored to meet […] More

  • Groundswell Adds Alicia Dube to Executive Team
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    Groundswell Adds Alicia Dube to Executive Team

    Groundswell, an IT services provider, has appointed Alicia Dube to executive vice president of human capital management transformation and federal workday practice lead. Dube will oversee human capital modernization programs and support the needs of customers in the public sector, the company said in a press release posted Tuesday. Who is Alicia Dube? The executive […] More

  • General Atomics, Rafael Partner to Manufacture Bullseye Precision-Guided Missiles
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    General Atomics, Rafael Partner to Manufacture Bullseye Precision-Guided Missiles

    General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems, or GA-EMS, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to manufacture Bullseye precision-guided strike missiles. Scott Forney, president of GA-EMS, said in a press release posted Monday that the deep-strike missiles will be built in the United States for U.S. defense organizations. The companies announced […] More

  • Booz Allen Hamilton’s Brad Medairy Discusses Cyberthreats to US Infrastructure
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    Booz Allen Hamilton’s Brad Medairy Discusses Cyberthreats to US Infrastructure

    A top official at Booz Allen Hamilton emphasized the critical threat cyber adversaries pose on American critical infrastructures and national security and predicted a future where artificial intelligence will play a major role in cyber offense and defense. In an interview with Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s President and CEO Jason El Koubi, Brad Medairy, executive […] More

  • Navy Announces Winners of $399M Maritime Special Operations Forces Support 2.0 Contract
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    Navy Announces Winners of $399M Maritime Special Operations Forces Support 2.0 Contract

    The Naval Special Warfare Command, a component of the U.S. Special Operations Command, has selected the five awardees of its indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at up to $399 million for logistics support and knowledge-based services. Ascendancy One; Spathe Strategic Support JV; Seventh Dimension; People, Technology and Processes; and Skybridge Tactical were named contractors under the multiple-award […] More

  • Guggenheim Securities Welcomes Andy McEnroe as Managing Director
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    Guggenheim Securities Welcomes Andy McEnroe as Managing Director

    Andy McEnroe, a government investment banker and 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has assumed new responsibilities as managing director of Guggenheim Securities. He will advise companies within the defense, aerospace and government services markets, said the investment banking and capital markets division of Guggenheim Partners in a press release published Monday. Who is Andy McEnroe? McEnroe […] More

  • Ask Sage, weElevateIT Partner to Deliver GenAI Capabilities for Defense
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    Ask Sage, weElevateIT Partner to Deliver GenAI Capabilities for Defense

    IT services provider weElevateIT has entered into a strategic partnership with generative artificial intelligence platform Ask Sage to deliver advanced capabilities to the defense sector. The partnership aims to utilize AI as a force multiplier and improve organizational efficiency, said weElevateIT Monday. Generative AI for Defense  Under the partnership, weElevateIT will integrate the Ask Sage […] More