Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Va., speaks during a news conference with Maryland and Virginia Congressional Democrats to speak out against the Trump Administration’s “illegal mass firings of public servants,” across the street from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Tuesday, October...

Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., leaves the Capitol Hill Club after a meeting of the House Republican Conference on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Image By Alexandra Kelley,Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW By Alexandra Kelley | October 20,...

Matt Anderson Photography/Getty Images By David DiMolfetta,Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW By David DiMolfetta | October 20, 2025 12:26 PM ET “NSA does not confirm nor deny allegations in the media regarding its operations,” an NSA official told Nextgov/FCW. International NSA China’s...

Brendan Grant Author: Jane Edwards || Date Published: October 20, 2025 General Dynamics Mission Systems has appointed Brendan Grant, a 16-year company veteran, as vice president of space systems. Grant announced his new position at GDMS in a LinkedIn post....

Home Executive Moves Michele Mintz Brown Appointed Leidos SVP & General Counsel of Defense Systems Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: October 20, 2025 Michele Mintz Brown has been named senior vice president and general counsel of defense systems at...

By Warren Linscott, Chief Product Officer at Deltek In 2025, government contractors are navigating budget uncertainty, rising costs and tougher competition, while cybersecurity shifts from a “checkbox” to a core strategic priority. Small businesses, in particular, face mounting pressure from...