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Longtime Boeing [BA] communication Chief Thomas Downey, who retired from company in 2017, will be back in business shortly, joining Leidos [LDOS] next Monday as executive vice president, chief communications […]

President Biden has authorized $567 million in new weapons aid for Taiwan, the largest such package to date. A White House memo published on Sunday detailed the directive for the […]

Amentum, which last week absorbed Jacobs Solutions’ government service business, is eyeing business opportunities at U.S. nuclear-weapon sites and in nuclear energy, its CEO told the ExchangeMonitor Tuesday. Before Friday’s […]

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Oct. 4. This is the second of two test flights required for […]

The Army is seeking industry’s input to inform “experimentation, pilots and prototyping” plans for its new Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) initiative to build out a data-centric architecture with […]

CACI International [CACI] on Tuesday said it acquired Applied Insight, a cloud-centric business serving the defense, intelligence, and public sectors. CACI did not disclose deal terms but said it was […]

The Army’s acquisition chief said recently he doesn’t foresee the current three-month continuing resolution having a significant impact on specific projects in the near-term, to include unmanned aircraft system (UAS) […]

The Department of Energy did not adequately study the environmental effects of producing nuclear-weapon cores in two states, a federal judge ruled Monday in a three year-old lawsuit. But the […]

The Defense Department’s industrial base office this week awarded two contracts worth a combined $45 million to increase domestic production of printed circuit boards and heavy forging in support of […]

AEVEX Aerospace on Monday said it has acquired Veth Research Associates to strengthen its unmanned autonomy solutions for operating in contested and GPS-denied environments. AEVEX said the key to the […]