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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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ImageSat International (TASE: ISI), a global leader in space-based intelligence solutions, today announced a major expansion of its RUNNER satellite capabilities with the introduction of continuous, real-time movement detection and analysis from orbit, operating across all hours of the day and night. The new capability enables defense and intelligence organizations to receive dynamic, real-time intelligence on moving objects throughout the full operational cycle, including during ni

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Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is proud to have supported the first flight of the U.S. Navy MQ-25A Stingray™ unmanned aircraft, a major milestone achieved on April 25. The aircraft, powered by the Rolls-Royce AE 3007N engine, incorporates several systems designed and manufactured by Unison. For the AE 3007N engine, Unison provides the ignition system, including the exciter and leads, along with the permanent magnet alternator (PMA) and trim plug. These systems recently comple

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Arcfield, a leading government services and mission support provider, announced today that it has been awarded a $75 million follow-on contract from the U.S. Navy Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport to continue its support on the Code 25 Combat Control Systems (CCS) program. The contract, which has a five-year period of performance, was awarded to Rite-Solutions, which was acquired by Arcfield in December 2025. Work will be performed on-site at NUWC in Newport, Rhode Island, and a

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Ultra Maritime Australia has been awarded a contract by the Australian Department of Defence to supply Acoustic Device Countermeasure (ADC) units in support of the Royal Australian Navy. This latest agreement reinforces a trusted partnership spanning more than a decade, during which Ultra Maritime has consistently delivered advanced torpedo defence expendables to the Commonwealth of Australia. Ultra Maritime's ADC systems are engineered to provide mission-ready performance in th

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BAE Systems (LON: BA) has delivered the sensor subassembly and sensor system controller components for the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program. The program will provide the U.S. Space Force with advanced missile warning, technical intelligence and battlespace characterization mission capabilities. This milestone delivery keeps the program on track for full assembly of the payload, known as Flight Unit 1, expected to launch in 2028. "We met

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Blue Yonder Defense Solutions, the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, announced that it has been awarded a 5.5 year, $62 million hybrid firm fixed price, labor hour and cost reimbursement contract by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) for the Foundational Logistics Information Technology Enterprise System (FLITES) program. This award ensures the continued development, configuration, integration, deployment, and sustainment of FLITES

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To establish a pathway for the rapid and repeatable production of high-volume strike capabilities, the War Department has announced the inclusion of CoAspire in a Framework Agreement supporting its Low-Cost Containerized Munitions (LCCM) Program. This strategic agreement aims to significantly expand the United States military's ability to field effective and affordable kinetic capabilities for the Joint Force at scale, featuring CoAspire's additively manufactured GHOST missile. The GH

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