Commerce Department Launches AI Upskill Accelerator Pilot Program
The Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration, or EDA, has unveiled a new $25 million funding opportunity to establish the AI...
Transportation Department, MARAD Seek Industry Input on Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
The Department of Transportation and the Maritime Administration launched a new initiative aimed at developing small modular nuclear reactors, or SMRs,...
Army Plans New Low-Cost Interceptor Program With Government-Owned IP
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, a 2026 Wash100 Award winner, has announced plans to establish a new program for developing lower-cost interceptors.The Army's push...
NTIA to Centralize Federal Spectrum Resources With Spectrum.gov
The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration has launched Spectrum.gov, a centralized website consolidating federal spectrum resources for policymakers,...
Coast Guard to Launch Special Missions Command for Deployable Forces
The U.S. Coast Guard is consolidating its deployable specialized forces under a new Special Missions Command headquartered in Kearneysville, West Virginia.The...
NNSA Opens New High Explosives Facility at Pantex to Support Nuclear Modernization
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has completed a new High Explosives Science and Engineering facility, or HESE,...
Army, Defense Firms Launch ‘Right to Integrate’ Hackathon Initiative
Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, a 2026 Wash100 Award winner, Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet, also a previous Wash100 awardee, and other leaders...
Boeing Lands $219M Air Force T-7A Red Hawk Contract After Milestone C Approval
Boeing Defense, Space & Security has received a $219 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for the production of T-7A...
Army Hosts AI Cyber Exercise With Industry Leaders
The U.S. Army conducted the AI TTX 2.0 exercise with 14 senior cybersecurity executives. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, a 2026 Wash100 awardee,...
NASA Kennedy Director Janet Petro Retires, Kelvin Manning Named Acting Director
Janet Petro has retired as the 11th director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Former Deputy Director Kelvin Manning assumed the role...