Press Releases

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that Teledyne FLIR Defense, a global leader in intelligent sensing and unmanned systems, has won an $11.2 million contract from the U.S. Army’s Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND) to deliver more than 45 advanced CBRN unmanned aerial system (UAS) kits. The kits were developed under the Army’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Sensor

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JGA Space & Defense today announced the successful completion of its state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility in Huntersville, North Carolina. The milestone represents an important component of JGA's strategic mission to support the U.S. defense industrial base by significantly expanding solid rocket motor component capacity and enhancing the company's production capabilities to better serve its roster of defense, space exploration and aerospace clients. 

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Plasan, a global leader in survivability and mission-ready mobility solutions, is launching three new survivability solutions designed to address evolving threats targeting armored fighting vehicles and tactical platforms on the modern battlefield. The new systems – the LAPS (Leg Active Protection System), ATHENA (Advanced Thickening Energetic Armour), and TAPS (Top Attack Protection System) – expand the company’s survivability portfolio with technologies focused on mine bla

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully intercepted a Group 3 one-way attack test drone using a Joint-Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) launched from a GRIZZLY™ containerized launcher for the first time. Sanctum Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) battle manager and Fortem R-40 Radars were used for the successful detection, tracking and engagement of the drone target.  THE BIG PICTURE Sanctum's sensors detected and tracked a hostile Unmanned

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TAT Technologies Ltd, today announced the award of several new long-term maintenance, repair and overhaul "MRO" agreements with international commercial and cargo airline customers, representing estimated aggregate revenue of approximately $45 million over contract terms ranging from 5 to 10 years. New Contracts Awards The newly awarded agreements include support across auxiliary power unit (APU) platforms under TAT's OEM authorization as wel

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Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has opened its newly expanded, 22,000 square-meter manufacturing facility in Tajęcina, Poland. The $69 million expansion will support an increase in landing gear system production capacity by nearly 25% for both commercial and defense aircraft programs. The site will create approximately 190 new jobs this year. "Collins is making a long-term investment in both the local workforce and the future of aerospace in the broader Poland

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ArmorSource, LLC, a U.S.-based manufacturer of advanced ballistic helmet systems, is ramping up production after being awarded a $17.6 million contract to manufacture and deliver 25,000 Advanced Combat Helmet Gen II (ACH Gen II) systems to the U.S. Army. The contract award was officially announced by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) on May 28, 2026, under Contract number SPE1C1-26-C-0016, following a comprehensive procurement process. Deliveries under the new order are scheduled t

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today inaugurated an 88,000-square foot, purpose-built Missile Assembly Building 5 (MAB-5) in Courtland, Alabama. The state-of-the-art plant will produce the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and bolster the nation's layered missile defense architecture.  MAB-5 consolidates Lockheed Martin's most sophisticated digital manufacturing tools and smart processes, enabling high efficiency, repeatable produ

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5W, the AI Communications Firm, today announced the launch of its Defense Practice — a dedicated practice group serving U.S. defense primes, venture-backed defense-tech companies, space and aerospace firms, allied defense exporters, and the defense capital community. The launch follows publication of the 5W Defense & Aerospace AI Visibility Index 2026 —which documented that Anduril Industries and Palantir Technologies together captured 35.0% of AI Citation Share in t

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Tutor Perini Corporation, a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Perini Management Services, Inc. (PMSI), has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $81.8 million by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), for the design and construction of the Family Housing Phase IV and Aviation Hill Water Tank at Nemetz Park Site, USCG Base Kodiak in Alaska. The project scope of work includes design and construction of 30 family housing un

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AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in defense technology innovation, today announced it has been awarded a $20 million Ceramics Advanced Materials and Processes (CAMP) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Materials and Manufacturing Directorate to advance next-generation ceramic and ceramic matrix composite materials (CMCs) for extreme aerospace and defense applications supporting the U.S. Air and Space Forces. Under the 39-month c

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Assured Space today announced Penoptix™, a next-generation, fully transportable X-band radar system designed to operate in dynamic and contested environments where mobility and flexibility are critical. Penoptix™ addresses the limitations of legacy radar systems by introducing a distributed architecture that can be rapidly deployed, relocated, and scaled as mission needs evolve. Instead of relying on a single, fixed system, Penoptix is designed to operate as part of a ne

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BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been awarded the Soft Kill Active Protection System (APS) program of record by the U.S. Army, equipping ground vehicles with advanced electronic warfare capabilities. The program leverages BAE Systems' Rapid Optical Observation and Kill (ROOK) system to disrupt and defeat incoming threats, including unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and anti-tank guided missiles, enhancing crew and vehicle survivability and mission effectiveness. ROOK is a leading soft-kill

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Archangel Lightworks, the laser communications company, has successfully completed field trials of the TERRA-M, the world's smallest deployable operational optical ground station, proving its capability. The news was warmly welcomed by Liz Lloyd, the UK Space Minister, and the trials were funded by the UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Data was securely and rapidly transferred between the TERRA-M and a satellite in low Earth orbit over the course of a multi-day

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Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $1.4 billion by a European customer for extensive military modernization programs. The contract will be performed over a period of five years. The modernized programs will provide improved maneuverability and survivability, spanning the entire battle domain. The state-of-the-art solutions to be delivered include a variety of uncrewed autonomous solutions, advanced networked land electronic

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