Press Releases

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

AEVEX Corp. (NYSE: AVEX) today announced it has been awarded an $18.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for the delivery of autonomous aircraft for One Way Attack (OWA) missions. The production contract also includes support by AEVEX engineering and field services teams. The order supports deployment of AEVEX’s additive‑manufactured Group 3 unmanned aircraft systems, which leverage advanced 3D‑printing processes to enable scalable production and rapid fielding. The

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is investing $26.5 million to expand its Largo, Florida facility to accelerate the production of its commercial aviation radars and multi-domain security solutions for defense customers. This investment will create over 100 new highly skilled jobs across engineering and factory operations disciplines. "As global airspace becomes more congested and contested, customers need secure, interoperable systems for seamless coordination. T

SCD, a global leader in advanced infrared detector technologies, has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract by a leading Asian government space agency to supply space-qualified SWIR (Short-Wave Infrared) and MWIR (Mid-Wave Infrared) detectors for next-generation satellite imaging payloads. The detectors will be integrated into high-definition imaging systems onboard satellites scheduled for upcoming launches, enabling advanced Earth observation missions that require exceptiona

York Space Systems (York), a leading, U.S.-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-critical solutions, today announced it has secured multiple IDIQ contract awards across two mission areas critical to national security and defense. These awards expand York’s role in next-generation space and defense architectures. The work supports the development and deployment of critical national defense and warfighter space capabilities, inclu