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The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) announces plans to relocate within Arlington. The nonprofit's new HQ will be located at Westpost at National Landing, formerly Pentagon Row. After selling its building near Arlington's Rosslyn neighborhood, the AFA cited the desire to locate closer to the Pentagon and its staff as a key decision maker for the move. AFA has plans to move into their new space

Raytheon Technologies Corp. announced that it will move its global headquarters from Massachusetts to Arlington in the third quarter of this year, a move that will bring four of the top five U.S.-based aerospace and defense corporations to Virginia.

The Boeing Company has announced that it is moving its global headquarters from Chicago to Arlington County.

Lockheed Martin will compete with Northrop Grumman and Raytheon to design the next-generation interceptor missile for the GMD system. The competing duo was awarded a pair of contracts this week for technology development and risk reduction.

The Washington Business Journal reports that Arlington defense contractor Leonardo DRS could potentially raise between $638 million and $701.8 million through an IPO.

Raytheon's Roy Azevedo said the company's portfolio is well-positioned for the future budget environment with a collection of critical defense capabilities.

Northeastern University identifies D.C.-area campus location — for classes and federal contracts