Blackstock Companies Portfolio Company, Renson Defense Group is Advancing American Defense Through Innovation and Integrity

Renson Defense Group

At Blackstock Companies, we are proud to invest in businesses that define the future of their industries. One of our standout portfolio companies, Renson Defense Group (RDG), is quickly becoming a name synonymous with innovation, reliability, and service to country.

Founded in 2023 by Kaden Blackstock, Renson Defense Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to delivering advanced contracting, research and development, and mission-support solutions to strengthen America’s defense capabilities. Built on principles of integrity, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to national security, Renson Defense Group represents the next generation of American defense contracting.

Building a Modern Defense Partner

Renson Defense Group operates at the intersection of technology and mission-readiness. Its capabilities span government procurement, personnel support, and R&D initiatives focused on emerging defense technologies. From logistics solutions to autonomous defense systems, RDG’s goal is simple: deliver dependable, mission-ready solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and strategic readiness across U.S. operations.

Through its SDVOSB certification, Renson Defense Group plays a key role in expanding opportunities for veteran-owned enterprises within the federal contracting ecosystem. This certification not only positions RDG for exclusive set-aside contracts but also reinforces its commitment to empowering veterans through employment, training, and leadership opportunities.

A Reflection of the Blackstock Companies Vision with Renson Defense Group

For Blackstock Companies, Renson Defense Group exemplifies the strategic and values-driven approach that defines our portfolio. Our mission is to develop and support ventures that combine purpose with performance—companies that are driven by innovation but anchored in integrity.

Renson Defense Group’s rapid progression within the defense sector showcases the power of investing in principled leadership and long-term capability development. Under our shared umbrella, RDG continues to strengthen partnerships with government agencies, defense contractors, and industry innovators to build a more secure and sustainable future.

Looking Forward with Renson Defense Group

As global defense challenges evolve, Renson Defense Group stands ready to deliver the systems, talent, and technologies that will define tomorrow’s defense landscape. Blackstock Companies remains committed to supporting RDG’s mission—advancing American defense through innovation, accountability, and the leadership of those who have served.

Learn more about Renson Defense Group’s capabilities and ongoing initiatives at www.rensondefensegroup.com.