Press Releases

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced the Stage 2 rocket motor for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program has successfully completed a static fire test inside a high-vacuum chamber that replicates the conditions of low-Earth orbit, preparing it for its intended future missile defense mission. The test demonstrated the L3Harris Technologies' Stage 2 motor will sustain the extreme thermal and pressure stresses expected during interceptor missions, confirming key perform

VinSpace Joint Stock Company ("VinSpace") announced the signing of a launch contract with U.S.-based SpaceX. The agreement marks a significant milestone in VinSpace's roadmap to build comprehensive aerospace capabilities, advancing its mission to foster the development of Vietnam's space industry.  Under the agreement, VinSpace's satellites will launch aboard a Transporter rideshare mission in 2027 as part of SpaceX's rideshare program, which enables m

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received a $745 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency for the production and sustainment of Standard Missile-3 Block IIA (SM‑3 IIA) interceptors. "SM-3 Block IIA is a cornerstone of regional defense, giving the U.S. and allied partners greater reach, accuracy and confidence against evolving threats," said Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval Power at Raytheon. "We've made sustained investments in our product

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the launch of Strigo™ – a new set of modular defense solutions that includes radio-frequency (RF) sensors, missile datalinks and missile seeker technologies built on a common baseline. Leveraging common architectures, Strigo solutions can be reconfigured quickly for a range of missions, from air defense to missile defense to air-to-surface engagements and beyond. To support the rapid development of Strigo solutions, Lockheed Ma

Plus3 IT Systems, LLC (Plus3 IT) is proud to announce our selection for the 6th Generation of NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurements (SEWP VI) Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC). Plus3 IT was awarded contracts in both Category B and Category C, marking a significant milestone in delivering enterprise-wide and mission-focused capabilities.  "Being selected for the NASA SEWP VI contract in both Category B and Category C is a testament to the dedicatio

ICEYE US, a U.S. leader in commercial remote sensing and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite technology, today announced it has been awarded a contract under the National Reconnaissance Office's (NRO) Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA) program. Awarded by the NRO's Commercial Systems Program Office, the contract positions ICEYE US to deliver commercial SAR imagery tasking along with archive imagery, imagery-derived products, and development efforts for the U.S. Intelligence Comm

Mistral Inc. and Uvision announced today the successful completion of the first Lot Acceptance Tests (LAT) for the HERO 120 loitering munition system in support of the U.S. Army's Lethal Unmanned System (LUS) program for the Capability Portfolio Executive (CPE) Mission Autonomy, Precision Strike Reconnaissance System (PSRS). The successful completion of the first LAT represents an important program milestone for Mistral Inc., Uvision, and the U.S. Army's LUS effort. During t

Tiltan Software Engineering Ltd., a leading provider of simulation, 3D engine, and geo-spatial solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by a leading global defense company to deliver an advanced high-fidelity, high-frame-rate Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) simulation system supporting the development of a next-generation infrared (IR) electro-optical system. The solution brings the operational environment into the laboratory, enabling customers to develop, integrate, test,

Building on a track record of delivering advanced sensing technologies for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) proliferated low Earth orbit architecture, Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) was selected by Sierra Space to provide infrared sensing payloads, onboard signal-processing capabilities and mission support for the for the Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 (AMDT3) Tracking Layer. Sierra Space will integrate Leidos' infrared sensing payloads into 18 missile warning and tracking s

Atlas Air Worldwide ("Atlas"), the world's leader in outsourced aviation logistics and a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company ("JFLCO"), is pleased to announce the completion of its strategic investment in Air Atlanta, a leading global provider of aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance ("ACMI") and aircraft management services. Atlas has acquired a 49% minority equity interest in Air Atlanta, establishing a stra

Responding to the rapidly growing need for secure artificial intelligence (AI) technology dedicated to the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of War's (DoW) unique requirements, Leidos, a leader in national security mission solutions, and CoreWeave (Nasdaq: CRWV), The Essential Cloud for AI™, are teaming up to provide secure, sovereign AI cloud services that can be used to help federal agencies build, train, deploy, and operate AI at mission scale. The collabo

Rocket One Inc, a technology company developing next-generation AI infrastructure and advanced technologies for the defense and space economy, today announced that it has entered into a nonexclusive patent license agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) covering the Affordable Vehicle Avionics System (AVA), a NASA-developed technology that will serve as the foundation for Rocket One's planned AI-powered software platform supporting spacecraft mission planni

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), announced that it has received a significant order from AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) to deliver its Argus XL counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) platform as part of AV’s Titan® Multi-Sensor (MS) C-UAS counter-drone solution for the U.S. Air Force. The orders are being executed under AV’s three-year, $500 million Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) sole-source con

The U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year undefinitized contract action (UCA) modification for up to $53.86 billion for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors, supporting the Department of War's Acquisition Transformation Strategy. The award brings the total multiyear contract value to $58.62 billion, following the $4.7 billion UCA awarded in April for year one.   The new funding further enables Lockheed Martin to supercharge PAC-3 M

ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, today announced strategic government and defense program awards in Asia and Europe, demonstrating customer confidence in its secure, resilient, and field‑proven technologies that support mission‑critical operations in demanding and contested environments. "Defense organizations worldwide rely on ground technologies to support mission‑critical operations," said Keith Blanchet, Vice President of Globa