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Blackstone Bets $1 Billion on Firm Aimed at Boosting US Defense
Blackstone Bets $1 Billion on Firm Aimed at Boosting US Defense by Preeti Singh of Bloomberg News, 10/1/26 Blackstone Inc. is investing $1 billion to form a defense-technology company as the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackstone Invests in Defense-Technology Company
Blackstone Invests in Defense-Technology Company Provided by Dow Jones Oct 1, 2026, 10:13:00 AM By Kelly Cloonan Blackstone said it is investing to form a defense technology company that aims to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New ICE contracts for Quebec-based security firm involved with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
New ICE contracts for Quebec-based security firm involved with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ By Marieke Glorieux-Stryckman The Canadian Press Posted September 16, 2026 9:30 pm Updated September 17, 2026 1:46 pm 4 min read… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Rep. Castro Urges Oversight of Erik Prince’s ‘Drone War’ in Haiti as Trump Pentagon Pushes for Closer Ties
American businessman and investor Erik Prince participates in a discussion during CPAC at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center on March 27, 2026, in Grapevine, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Constellis Group Overview
Constellis Group Overview Update this profile Year Founded 2010 Status Private Employees 12,700 Latest Deal Type 2ndary – Private Financing Rounds 16 Investments 8 Constellis Group General Information You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to … Continue reading
A Q+A with Vectus’ Erik Prince
A Q+A with Vectus’ Erik Prince Laura Taglianetti September 28, 2026 Prince at CPAC in 2025. Image: Wikimedia Commons. Listen to this article 9 min Listen to this article 9 min… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ICE buys $1.3 million in robot dogs from Connecticut company
ICE buys $1.3 million in robot dogs from Connecticut company The agency bought the robots without seeking competing bids, and chose a version built to detect chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Allied Universal Advances Growth Strategy with Recent Strategic Acquisitions
22 Sep 2026 Allied Universal Advances Growth Strategy with Recent Strategic Acquisitions IRVINE, Calif. – Sept. 22, 2026 — Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services provider, today announced its… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
287(g) Texas Transportation
287(g) Texas Transportation Inactive Contract Opportunity Notice ID 70CDCR26C00000023 Related Notice 70CDCR26R00000021 Contract Line Item Number Department/Ind. Agency HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier US IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT Office OFFICE OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Swarmer Signs MOU With Vectus Air Defense Systems for End-to-End Mobile Air Defense Systems
Swarmer Signs MOU With Vectus Air Defense Systems for End-to-End Mobile Air Defense Systems Vectus CEO Erik Prince confirms intent to purchase at least 40 Swarmer-built air defense systems in year… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading