VIENNA, VA — Antithesis, an autonomous software testing company, marks its first year anniversary since launching out of stealth with the announcement of $30 million in new funding and the expansion of its customer base, employee count, and board. Antithesis says it has significantly increased its customer base in the last year, expanding its penetration into the…
The U.S. Navy’s 6th Fleet held a joint celebration of its 75th anniversary and the Navy’s 250th birthday onboard its flagship, the Blue Ridge-Class Command and Control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) Feb. 12, 2025. Sixth Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts naval operations, often in concert with allied, and interagency partners, in order to advance…
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order implementing the President’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) workforce optimization initiative. Elon Musk, who heads the DOGE project, attended a signing of the order with Trump in the Oval Office at the White House [Photo above from X]. Musk is one of the world’s wealthiest men and is…
INDEPENDENCE, MO – The U.S. Army’s Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments and Ammunition, along with the Joint Munitions Command, officially broke ground on a new 6.8 mm ammunition production facility in support of the Next Generation Squad Weapon Program at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The 6.8 mm family…
MicroStrategy Incorporated announced it is shortening its name and now doing business as Strategy. Strategy is the world’s first and largest Bitcoin Treasury Company, the largest independent, publicly traded business intelligence company, and a Nasdaq 100 stock. This brand simplification is a natural evolution of the company, reflecting its focus and broad appeal. The new…
NORTH BETHESDA, MD — Prospective home buyers and sellers who were hoping to get into the market in 2025 may be waiting a little longer. Market activity was sluggish to start the year, as mortgage rates remained stubbornly near 7% throughout January. Economic and political uncertainty have also caused some to re-evaluate the timing on a…
WASHINGTON and ATLANTA — Ohio River South (ORS), a southern-focused public affairs and government relations firm, has added two executives to its leadership team. Andy Beck and Don Balfour both join ORS as Executive Vice Presidents, bolstering the firm’s reach and relationships for federal and multi-state engagements as it expands to Washington, DC.“Andy and Don bring tremendous expertise and credibility to the firm….
NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – The combat ship USS St. Louis (LCS 19) is moored at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) and the crew is supporting the expansion of the base’s Migrant Operations Center as part of Operation Southern Guard. At the direction of the President of the United States to the Department…
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service is introducing a new, redesigned money order debuting next month. The new design will include stronger security features to further deter counterfeiting and other fraudulent activities. It will be released in February 2025. The current, or “legacy,” postal money order will be sold until stock is depleted. The…
Pete Hegseth was sworn in as Secretary of Defense by Vice President JD Vance following Hegseth’s Friday evening Senate confirmation. Hegseth’s nomination ended in a 50-50 tie in the Senate with the Vice President breaking the tie to confirm him. “When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was…