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HiddenLayer, the leading provider of Security for AI, today announced it has been selected as an awardee on the Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. The SHIELD IDIQ has a ceiling value of $151 billion and serves as a core acquisition vehicle supporting the Department of Defense's Golden Dome initiative to rapidly deliver innovative capabilities to the war

David Hall, widely recognized as a founder of the lidar industry, returns to CES to unveil major new innovations from two independent companies: Hall Lidar Inc. (HLi) and Velodyne Space - addressing critical challenges in aerospace, defense and national security. Decades after his DARPA-funded breakthrough helped launch modern autonomous vehicle technology, Hall is now advancing next-generation solutions designed to improve safety, scalability, and sustainability across airspace def

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has been awarded a $438 million contract by the Federal Aviation Administration to support the Radar System Replacement program, a cornerstone of the agency's effort to modernize the U.S. National Airspace System. The program is a key part of the Department of Transportation's Brand New Air Traffic Control System. Collins will deliver next-generation cooperative and non-cooperative radar systems, giving air traffic controllers reliable and

Arlington Capital Partners a Washington, D.C.-area private investment firm specializing in government-regulated industries, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Tex-Tech Industries (“Tex-Tech” or the “Company”) to Michelin (Euronext Paris: ML). Headquartered in Kernersville, North Carolina, Tex-Tech is a leading developer and manufacturer of proprietary, highly-engineered solutions serving aerospace, space & defense and specialty

GomSpace has today been contracted by a leading European Defense company for a Space R&D program. This contract, for a total value of 50MSEK, will notably comprise the design, integration and delivery of a configured microsatellite platform and is expected to be fully executed in the summer 2027. This agreement marks a step forward in our joint efforts to craft solutions with the ambition to deliver more value to the defense market. "GomSpace is honored and ready

Lattice Materials (Lattice), an advanced manufacturer specializing in custom-grown silicon and germanium crystals and part of The Partner Companies (TPC), announced today it received an $18.5 million award from the U.S. Department of War (DoW) via Title III of the Defense Production Act (DPA) to further strengthen the U.S. supply chain for germanium and silicon. As one of very few U.S.-based germanium and silicon crystal growers and lens manufacturers, Lattice is a leading supplier of infrare

Sidus Space, an innovative space and defense technology company, is pleased to announce it is one of the contract awardees under the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a total IDIQ ceiling of $151 billion. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with increased speed and agility.

Stellar Solutions, Inc. has been awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allow for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with increased speed and agility. "Stellar Solutions is honored to be selected as an awardee on the SHIELD IDIQ, where w

Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $168 million contract to supply Romania with equipment related to the Patriot® air and missile defense system. The foreign military sales contract includes a radar, command and control system, launchers, and miscellaneous support and test equipment. "Patriot remains the air and missile defense system of choice worldwide," said Pete Bata, senior vice president of Global Patriot at Raytheon. "Our focus is on deliver

The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a contract for 18 space vehicles for its Tranche 3 Tracking Layer (TRKT3) constellation, with a potential value of more than $1 billion. These satellites will provide missile tracking capabilities for the SDA's Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), a layered network of missile defense and military communications satellites in low Earth orbit. Under the award, Lockheed Martin will provide 18 m

ELTA North America, a U.S.-based defense company headquartered in Maryland, has been awarded $32 million in a series of contracts to co-produce next-generation Processors and Optical Sensors for Vehicle Protection Systems for armored vehicles. This contract represents a major step in advancing the production of cutting-edge vehicle survivability technologies. As part of the contract, ELTA North America will deliver Next Generation Central Units and Othello Optical Sensors components

RMX Industries, Inc. today announced a focused strategic direction to concentrate its growth initiatives and product roadmap on U.S. defense and security applications. This strategic alignment positions RMX's field-proven capabilities at the intersection of national defense priorities and the accelerating demand for operational AI in complex, real-world environments. A recent executive order authorizing the use of the secondary designation "Department of War" in certai

Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today the successful first on-orbit test of its revolutionary multi-channel software-defined radio (SDR) with integrated advanced cryptography. This milestone marks a significant advance in validating a technology poised to establish a new standard for secure U.S. military satellite data transport at the tactical edge. The eXtended Crypto Module3-Space (XCM3-Space) adapts the company’s next-generation crypto and multi-channel SDR capabilities to th

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it was awarded a $285 million contract by the Commonwealth of Virginia to strengthen its cybersecurity infrastructure. Awarded in October, the contract has a one-year transition period, five-year base period and three one-year option periods. Under the contract, GDIT will leverage its Eclipse Defensive Cyber and Everest Zero Trust Digital Accelerators to deliver comprehensive cyberse

BAE Systems has received an $11 million contract from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to integrate the AN/APX-127(V)1 Combined Interrogator Transponder (CIT) on KF-21 Boramae aircraft. The latest Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) system enables enhanced decision-making capabilities to distinguish between allied forces and potential threats in contested scenarios. Made for tactical aircraft, the CIT design ensures ongoing versatility to meet current and future mission requirements