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(ManTech photo)

ManTech International to be acquired by private equity firm Carlyle Group for about $3.9B

IT

Katie Arrington speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 31, 2020. (DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James K. Lee)

Katie Arrington files FOIA lawsuit in bid to obtain records relating to security clearance suspension

Cyber

USS Princeton, missile, weapons — Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton fire an RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile during the Rim of the Pacific 2016, the world’s largest international maritime exercise, in the Pacific Ocean, July 14, 2016. (U.S. Navy / Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Noble)

Navy issues solicitation for $4.1B CANES shipboard network contract

IT

Former DOD cyber leader Tim Kosiba joins cybersecurity firm Redacted

Cyber

U.S. businessman Michael Bloomberg speaks with participants prior to a meeting with Earthshot prize winners and finalists at the Glasgow Science Center on the sidelines of the COP26 U.N. Climate Summit on November 2, 2021 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Bloomberg now chairs the Defense Innovation Board. (Photo by Alastair Grant – Pool/Getty Images)

Michael Bloomberg nominated to lead Defense Innovation Board

Emerging Tech

Department of the Air Force, seal — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

Senate confirms Andrew Hunter as Air Force acquisition chief

R&D

President Joe Biden — President Joe Biden speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium on Jan. 14, 2022. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Biden signs memorandum to improve cybersecurity across DOD, intelligence community

Cyber