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VTG Acquires Miklos Systems, Inc., Strengthening Digital Transformation Capabilities Across the Intelligence Community

Chantilly, VA (November 25, 2025) – VTG, a leading provider of national security solutions, announced today the acquisition of Miklos Systems, Inc. (MSI), a Fairfax, VA-based technology firm renowned for its software engineering excellence and employee-owned culture.

Founded in 1993, MSI has built a strong reputation for delivering full software lifecycle development, cloud services, cybersecurity, data science, and systems engineering to mission-critical programs across the Intelligence Community (IC). MSI’s team of highly skilled and cleared professionals brings deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach that aligns seamlessly with VTG’s values and mission.

MSI has been 100% employee-owned since 2015 and was named ESOP Company of the Year in 2019 by The ESOP Association. The company’s culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and transparency, supported by practices such as open-book management and consensus-driven decision-making. MSI’s guiding principles—Technical Excellence, Customer Service, Personal Integrity, Collaborative Culture, and Having Fun—have shaped its success and longevity.

“Welcoming Miklos Systems to VTG marks another strategic milestone in our growth journey,” said John Hassoun, President & CEO of VTG. “MSI’s culture of technical excellence, integrity, and employee empowerment mirrors our own values and vision. Their collaborative spirit and commitment to mission success make them an ideal fit for VTG. Together, we will accelerate innovation, strengthen our partnerships, and deliver transformative outcomes for our customers across the Intelligence Community.”

Roland Burdett, President of MSI, added “All of the Employee-Owners of MSI are excited about the acquisition. We are looking forward to joining VTG, and working together on future opportunities.”

The acquisition reflects VTG’s shared strategic vision with its majority investor, A&M Capital Partners, to deepen technical capabilities and scale in high-impact domains. It follows VTG’s earlier 2025 acquisitions of Loki Solutions, Triaplex, Byte Systems, iota IT, and Tunuva Technologies, further solidifying its position as a premier solutions provider to the Defense and Intelligence sectors.

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VTG Earns 2026 Military Friendly® Employer Designation

Chantilly, VA (November 12, 2025) — VTG announced today that it has earned the 2026 Military Friendly® Employer designation.

Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Employers designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 companies participated in the Military Friendly survey.

Methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by Military Friendly®, in consultation with the Military Friendly® Advisory Council, a group of independent leaders in the military recruitment community. Final ratings were determined by combining an organization’s survey score with an assessment of the organization’s ability to meet and exceed thresholds for Recruitment, New Hire Retention, Employee Turnover, and Promotion & Advancement of veterans and military employees.

VTG delivers modernization and digital transformation solutions that expand America’s competitive advantage in the modern battlespace. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, VTG provides full lifecycle engineering for naval, aerospace, network, and digital requirements. Whether at sea, in the air, on land, or in cyberspace, VTG delivers Tomorrow’s Transformation Today.

“At VTG, we are honored to be serving those who dedicate their lives to a higher cause for our nation,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO, “We are also proud that 30% of our workforce consists of military veterans, boasting an impressive retention rate of 92%—a testament to the strength, leadership, and values they bring to our mission every day.”

“Earning the Military Friendly® designation is more than a badge; it’s a reflection ofdeep-rooted values and strategic foresight. These organizations don’t just open doors for veterans, spouses, and service members; they build pathways for lasting impact. Their commitment isn’t performative; it’s transformative. It’s proof that honoring military talent is not only the
right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do.” — Kayla Lopez, Vice President of Memberships, Military Friendly®

VTG will be showcased in the 2026 Military Friendly® Employers Guide in the Winter issue of G.I. Jobs® magazine and on MilitaryFriendly.com.

Military Friendly® is the standard that measures an organization’s commitment, effort, and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the military community. Over 2,900 organizations compete annually for Military Friendly® designation annually. Military Friendly®, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small busin

ess. Military Friendly® is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or the federal government. Results are produced via a rules-based algorithm.

The data-driven Military Friendly® lists and methodology can be found at https://www.militaryfriendly.com/mfcguide/.

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Washington Post Names VTG a Winner of the Greater Washington Area Top Workplaces 2025 Award

Chantilly, VA (June 23, 2025) – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced today that Washington Top Workplaces has awarded the company a Top Workplaces 2025 honor. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees’ feelings of being Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.

“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That’s something to be proud of. In today’s market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That’s paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”

“I’m grateful to the Washington Post for this recognition and proud of our team,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “At VTG, we believe that when people feel respected, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful, which contributes to a sustainable and high-performing company that produces measurable results for our customers.”

About Energage
Making the world a better place to work together.TM Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations,  Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.

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VTG Acquires Byte Systems, iota IT, and Tunuva Technologies, Expanding Intelligence Community Footprint

Chantilly, VA (May 13, 2025) – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced today the acquisition of three innovative firms: Byte Systems, L.L.C., iota IT, LLC, and Tunuva Technologies, Inc. This strategic move aims to bolster VTG’s capabilities, enhance offerings, and deliver cutting-edge solutions to its Defense and Intelligence Community customers.

John Hassoun, CEO of VTG, stated, “The simultaneous acquisition of Byte Systems, iota IT, and Tunuva Technologies represents a significant milestone for our company. We believe that their combined expertise in advanced technology solutions will greatly enhance our ability to provide top-tier services and products to our clients in the national security sector. Together, we will drive innovation and deliver enhanced capabilities that meet our customers’ dynamic requirements.”

Tunuva Technologies is known for its cyber and information security services and solutions for defense and intelligence operations. iota IT specializes in critical engineering and software development solutions, providing robust and scalable capabilities for mission operations. Byte Systems is renowned for its innovative secure network and data engineering and analytics solutions that enhance decision-making processes within the national security sector.

Len Hickey, David Eagan, and Brad Philips, CEOs of Byte Systems, iota IT, and Tunuva Technologies, respectively, stated, “We are thrilled to join forces with VTG, leveraging their scale and resources to expand our cybersecurity, software development, and systems engineering capabilities across the Intelligence Community. This acquisition positions us to deliver even greater mission impact and compete for larger prime contracts, driving innovation and growth for our customers.”

The acquisition of these three companies is VTG’s latest move since receiving a majority investment from private equity firm A&M Capital. This underscores VTG’s commitment to accelerating growth within the Intelligence Community and expanding its technological capabilities.

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VTG Acquires Triaplex, Enhancing Cyber and Signals Intelligence Capabilities

Chantilly, Va. (April 30, 2025) – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced that it has acquired Triaplex, Inc., gaining access to expert signals and cyber warfare expertise. Triaplex is based in Fulton, MD, and expands VTG’s Intelligence Community footprint to new customers in the National Capital Region.

“We are excited to welcome Triaplex and its exceptionally skilled cadre of deep domain experts and specialized engineers to VTG,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “Acquiring Triaplex enables VTG to tackle emerging national security challenges and highlights our continued investments in the advanced technical capabilities and expertise the Intelligence Community needs most.”

Triaplex, Inc., founded in 2020, has earned a reputation for delivering radio frequency solutions that protect our nation’s warfighters and their mission-critical systems. Triaplex CEO David Lee said, “This partnership allows us to make the right, focused investments in our talent and technology, bolstering our core RF expertise. The combined resources & talent will scale exponentially across VTG’s diverse Defense and Intelligence Community program portfolio.”

The acquisition of Triaplex is VTG’s fourth since receiving a majority investment from private equity firm A&M Capital and underscores the Company’s commitment to accelerating growth within the Intelligence Community.

About A&M Capital Partners
A&M Capital Partners (“AMCP”) is A&M Capital’s flagship investment strategy focused on middle-market control transactions in North America with total commitments of over $4.0 billion. AMCP partners with founders, families, corporates, and management teams, providing the capital and strategic and operational assistance that it believes is required to take businesses to the next level of success. AMCP invests across a wide range of sectors including Business Services, Healthcare Services, Government Services, Industrial Services, Financial Services, Packaging & Distribution Services, and more. For more information, visit www.a-mcapital.com/partner.

About Alvarez & Marsal Capital
A&M Capital is a multi-strategy private equity investment firm with over $6.0 billion in total commitments across its funds, vehicles, and accounts. The firm is led by a highly experienced investment team, which is augmented by a strategic association with A&M Consulting, a leading global operationally focused advisory firm. A&M Capital combines a focus on middle-market private equity investing with deep operational expertise, industry knowledge, and global corporate relationships, making A&M Capital an attractive partner to management teams and business owners. A&M Capital is headquartered in Greenwich, CT, with offices in Los Angeles, CA, West Palm Beach, FL, London, UK, and Milan, IT. For more information, visit www.a-mcapital.com.

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VTG Expands Intelligence Community Portfolio with Acquisition of Loki Solutions

Chantilly, Va. (February 25, 2025) – VTG, a leading provider of national security solutions, has announced the acquisition of Loki Solutions LLC, further advancing its Intelligence Community growth strategy. Loki Solutions offers specialized solutions and services to the U.S. Government and Intelligence Community customers and missions.

“We are pleased to welcome Loki Solutions and their highly skilled team of experts to VTG,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “This acquisition significantly accelerates our expansion strategy within the Intelligence Community, enhances our operational capabilities, and adds strategic customers, missions, and contracts to our IC portfolio. Over 35% of our business now comprises an impressive array of IC solutions and services which support some of the most critical national security programs in the nation.”

Founded in 2020, Loki Solutions was established with the mission of engaging talented individuals committed to overcoming challenging obstacles and advancing missions. The Loki team has consistently delivered results for their clients through their unique approach. Bryan Lewis, Founder of Loki Solutions, stated, “VTG shares our commitment to excellence and our passion for innovation. We are excited to embark on the next phase of our journey with such an esteemed partner.”

This acquisition represents VTG’s third since receiving a majority investment from private equity firm A&M Capital and underscores the company’s commitment to accelerating growth within the Intelligence Community.

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VTG Wins Seat on $33B DoDIAC Multiple-Award Contract

Chantilly, Va. (Feb 6, 2025) – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced that it has won a seat on the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center (DoDIAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) to provide mission-critical research and development services across the Defense science and technology ecosystem. The contract was awarded to VTG’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Delta Resources, under the full and open Pool 1 by the U.S. Air Force’s 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron.

“We’re really energized about this new award,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “VTG is a long-standing provider to the Defense S&T and acquisition communities. This vehicle will enable us to dramatically expand our scientific R&D and engineering support to our customers and rapidly accelerate the fielding of emerging technologies to the warfighter.”

The DoDIAC MAC helps solve the Defense Department’s technology challenges by providing rapid, flexible, and focused RDT&E, analysis, and prototyping across 22 technical focus areas, including software data and analysis, cybersecurity, and autonomy. VTG currently provides prime contract research, operational analysis, specialized engineering, and digital platform development support to the Office of Naval Research NavalX under a DoDIAC MAC Pool 2 contract through a joint venture. This Pool 1 award will enable the Company to increase the scope and scale of its R&D support, position VTG to reach a broader customer base across the Defense enterprise, and allow it to bring more of its technical capabilities and expertise to bear on DoD’s toughest technological challenges.  

About the DoDIAC Program

The Department of Defense Information Analysis Center, sponsored by the Defense Technical Information Center, provides technical data management and research support for DoD and federal government users. Established in 1946, the IAC program serves the DoD science & technology and acquisition communities to drive innovation and technological developments by enhancing collaboration through integrated scientific and technical information development and dissemination.

Disclaimer: This material is based upon work supported by the DoDIAC, sponsored by the DTIC under Contract No. FA807525D0014.

 Approved for Public Release, Distribution Unlimited. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the DoD.

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The Washington Post Names VTG a Washington-area Top Workplaces 2024 Award Winner

Chantilly, Va., Jun. 21, 2024 – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by The Washington Post Top Workplaces. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage, LLC. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, including employees feeling Respected & Supported, Enabled to Grow, and Empowered to Execute, to name a few.

“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That’s something to be proud of. In today’s market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That’s paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”

“It’s an honor to again be recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, ” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “This achievement reflects our focus on culture and employee engagement. I’m proud of our leadership team and inspired by the professionalism and commitment of our highly talented workforce.”

For more about The Washington Post’s Top Workplaces visit Top Workplaces 2024.

About Energage: Making the world a better place to work together.™ Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations,  Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.

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VTG Acquires Clear Cloud, Accelerating Intelligence Community-Focused Growth Strategy

Chantilly, Va. (June 10, 2024) – VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced that it has acquired Clear Cloud, LLC, strengthening its digital transformation capabilities and accelerating its Intelligence Community-focused growth strategy. Based in Northern Virginia, Clear Cloud delivers software, cloud, and data engineering solutions and services to U.S. Intelligence Community customers and missions.

“We are excited to welcome Clear Cloud and its remarkably talented cadre of developers, engineers, and technologists to VTG,” said John Hassoun, VTG President and CEO. “The acquisition of Clear Cloud enables VTG to address emerging challenges to national security and highlights our commitment to investing in the software-oriented capabilities and expertise our Intelligence Community customers need most.”

Clear Cloud was founded in 2018 to provide innovative, secure, and scalable cloud solutions for enterprise-level and mission-critical national security programs. The Company’s customer-centric approach and differentiated expertise in custom Intelligence Community cloud environments have earned Clear Cloud a high-performance reputation for developing and deploying specialized applications, optimizing cloud operations, and ensuring mission success. Clear Cloud co-founder and CEO, Dr. Charles Thomas, Jr. said, “I am extremely excited for the Clear Cloud team. This milestone is a testament to their dedication and exceptional talent, and a direct reflection of the outstanding contributions of each team member. VTG shares our commitment to the pursuit of excellence and our passion for creativity and innovation. We are thrilled to enter the next phase of our journey with such a great partner.”

The acquisition of Clear Cloud underscores and accelerates VTG’s software-oriented Intelligence Community growth strategy. It is VTG’s second acquisition since receiving a majority investment from private equity firm A&M Capital Partners in September 2023 and follows close on the heels of VTG’s April 2024 acquisition of digital transformation innovator Vana Solutions.

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VTG Awarded $130M Warfare Systems Engineering Prime Contract from Naval Sea Systems Command

CHANTILLY, Va., May 7, 2024 — VTG, an industry-leading provider of modernization and digital transformation solutions to Defense and Intelligence Community customers, announced today that it has been awarded a five-year $130 million prime contract to provide end-to-end engineering services, spectrum management, and test and evaluation support for Navy warfare, control, and C5I systems. The contract was awarded to VTG by the NAVSEA Integrated Warfare Systems Engineering Group (SEA 05H) with a Fleet-focused work scope that includes systems, subsystems, and sensors aboard surface ships, aircraft carriers, and unmanned/autonomous vehicles.

“VTG is proud to continue its longstanding support to NAVSEA and excited to partner with SEA05H in integrating the latest technologies and most advanced naval systems into the Fleet,” said John Hassoun, VTG president and CEO. “This marquee program goes a long way toward ensuring the US Navy deploys the most capable, lethal warships to overmatch near-peer adversaries and reinforces VTG’s position as the Navy’s go-to partner for warfare and C5I systems engineering.”

Since 2000, VTG’s engineers and technical professionals have provided SEA 05H with advanced warfare systems engineering, human systems integration, interoperability, and test and evaluation engineering for the Navy’s manned and unmanned surface fleet. The Company has played an instrumental role in the success of the Navy’s Strike Force Interoperability program, including its C5 Integration Modernization Process and Warfare System Certification programs.

VTG provides the Navy’s systems commands, as well as the office of Naval Research and Strategic Systems Programs, with prime contract solutions and services and thought leadership in emerging Navy programs. Its robust portfolio of capabilities ranges from systems engineering, integration, and production of C5ISR systems to the design, development, and delivery of software-defined technologies for tomorrow’s naval warfighter.

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