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PDW (Performance Drone Works) has officially opened Drone Factory 01, its new 90,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The massive facility exponentially increases PDW's production capacity and reinforces the company's role as a leading provider of battlefield-ready unmanned aircraft systems. Located in close proximity to the U.S. Army's Redstone Arsenal, PDW's new facility will house the team delivering drones designed, engineered and manufactured in Americ

As drone technology advances at breakneck speed, DZYNE Technologies is once again setting the pace with the launch of its Dronebuster® Power Up Program, a new initiative offering existing users a seamless path to next-generation counter-drone performance at a fraction of Block 4's list price. The Power Up Program ensures Dronebuster® operators stay ahead of the curve as drones become more secure, more autonomous, and more resistant to conventional jamming techniques, wit

Govini, the leader in defense acquisition software, today announced the U.S. Navy awarded Ark — Govini's flagship platform — Impact Level 5 Authority to Operate (IL5 ATO). The U.S. Navy joins the U.S. Army and U.S. Space Force in awarding Ark an ATO, further validating Ark's leading security standards and robust risk mitigation capabilities across the Department of Defense (DoD). This multi-service adoption reinforces Govini's standing as a trusted partner of

Eudia, the leading Augmented Intelligence platform for the world's most important organizations, announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a Direct-to-Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract in the amount of $1.25 million focused on applying Eudia's Augmented Intelligence platform to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). The Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX have partnered to streamline the Small Business

In a strategic collaboration, HEISHA Technology and Unibird have launched the Drone Defence Tower (DDT), an advanced autonomous hangar system integrating one search drone and 32 defensive strike FPV drones. This innovative solution combines HEISHA's expertise in multi-layered autonomous drone docks with Unibird's high-performance FPV drone technology, setting new standards in security and defence applications. DDT video link: The HEISHA drone defense tower is a new milestone

Lockheed Martin today announced the delivery of five new Black Hawk® helicopters to the Philippine Air Force. This milestone contributes to the ongoing modernization of the country’s defense capabilities and reinforces its position as a key member of the global fleet of Black Hawk operators. “The Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter’s proven track record in enhancing interoperability and joint readiness, as demonstrated in exercises like Cope Thunder 2025, will conti

Raytheon, an RTX business, successfully completed another 360-degree flight test for the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, using one of the radar's secondary arrays to track and intercept a complex, threat representative target. This follows the radar's recent Milestone C designation, initiating the transition from prototype to production and deployment. In this test, LTAMDS, supported an Integrated Battle Command System and a PAC-3 MSE missile inter

As the world navigates an increasingly complex battlespace, our customers demand proven and reliable defense solutions. The importance of Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) capabilities cannot be overstated. At Lockheed Martin, our IAMD solutions offer global deterrence and combat-proven technologies that protect lives, safeguard the homeland and keep our troops ahead of the next threat. Lockheed Martin’s continuous innovation and investment in defense solutions plays a

The Polish Ministry of National Defence has finalized a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the U.S. government to modernize its fleet of 48 F-16 Block 52+ aircraft to the advanced F-16 Viper configuration, also known as the F-16V. Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] will serve as the primary contractor for the modernization effort, which will significantly enhance the capabilities of Poland's F-16 fleet, ensuring its continued relevance in supporting NATO's collective defense and region

Lockheed Martin is expanding its industrial collaboration package for the Philippines as part of its F-16 Block 70 solution for the country's Multi Role Fighter program. The enhanced offer includes a strategic partnership with Southern Methodist University (SMU) to drive digital innovation, intellectual property creation, and workforce development with Philippine universities and industry. The partnership will provide a comprehensive platform for technology and knowledge transfe

Divergent Technologies, Inc. (Divergent) has collaborated with Raytheon, an RTX business, to reengineer naval products by leveraging the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS™).  The collaboration has resulted in numerous program successes focused on production scalability and efficiency. In one example, the companies modernized a decades-old design for scalable production in under five months, despite the absence of the original tooling or production infrastructure.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. announced today that is has successfully completed its first series of open-water demonstrations of its advanced maritime Mission Equipment Package (MEP) for counter UAS (C UAS) naval fleet protection. The DRS maritime MEP is a scalable C UAS system based on DRS’s proven land-based mobile short-range air defense and C UAS systems. This system is designed to be mounted on a range of small uncrewed surface vessels providing remote ship protection at varying di

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has secured a contract from Birdon to supply key fluid control components for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC) program. The company will deliver motor-operated valves for the first two vessels. “Safeguarding maritime commerce extends beyond the open ocean. We must also ensure the security and reliability of our inland waterways,” said Michael Johnston, President of Components at Fairbanks Morse Defense. “Thi

Continuous Composites (CCI) has been awarded a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a groundbreaking Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tool for Continuous Fiber 3D Printing (CF3D). This contract, which started in November 2024, will run through August 2026, and represents a significant advancement in the simulation of anisotropic composite materials, which have unique directional strengths based on fiber orientations. Currently, comm

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. announces a purchase agreement to sell its facility and businesses in Subang, Malaysia to Composites Technology Research Malaysia Sdn Bhd ("CTRM") for $95,200,000, subject to customary adjustments. This transaction was entered into following the previously announced merger agreement with Boeing and subsequent definitive agreement with Airbus. The transaction is expected to close in the 4th quarter of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and cl