Press Releases

Aircraft Brokerage firm AEROCOR, maintains position as worldwide leader of Very Light jet sales and acquisitions. In 2022, the firm completed 43 sales over 30% of which occurred during the fourth quarter. AEROCOR maintained market dominance in the Eclipse 500 space representing the buyer or seller in over 70% of transactions in the second half of the year. The firm also saw significant growth in their Beechraft Premier market share as they represented clients in roughly 15% of all P

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. a leading supplier of semiconductor products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement through one of its French subsidiaries to acquire the assets and operations of OMMIC SAS (“OMMIC”), a semiconductor manufacturer with expertise in wafer fabrication, epitaxial growth and monolithic microwave integrated circuit (“MMIC”) processing and design. OMMIC, located near Paris in Limeil-Brévannes, F

Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions was awarded a firm-fixed-price prime contract for the Modernization of an FMS Customer’s Combat Training Center by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation. CMPS will perform total life-cycle systems management, including sustainment and multiple live training products for individual soldiers, vehicles, anti-tank weapons, fixed/mobile CTC networks, and Observer Controller (OC) voice systems

ANELLO Photonics, today announced that is has been awarded a Defense Innovation Unit contract for navigation solutions compliant with the "C5ISR/Electronic Warfare Modular Open Suite of Standards for the United States Army. During the twelve-month period, ANELLO will demonstrate the capabilities of its innovative sensor fusion technology for military vehicle navigation. The DIU award enables ANELLO to showcase its novel technology and Sensor Fusion Engine to the U.S. Army and h

LinQuest Corporation, a leader in technology solutions for U.S. defense and intelligence communities, announced the acquisition of Hellebore Consulting Group, a next-generation software engineering company with expertise in DevSecOps Software systems and solutions supporting high-priority missions that will ensure the future of air dominance. This transaction enhances both companies' ability to provide AFMC and other Dayton customers with their transformation efforts to a digital future.

L3Harris Technologies announced today achieving a critical design review milestone for the Viper Shield electronic warfare system, which will provide improved offensive and defensive EW capabilities for F-16 Block 70/72 Foreign Military Sales aircraft. The AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield successfully completed a CDR milestone with partner Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force observing. Designed as the baseline EW system on the new F-16 Block 70/72 aircraft, the system will provide a virt

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Air Force Research Lab Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Rocketdyne team accomplished their primary objectives during its second Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept  flight test doubling the amount of scramjet powered vehicle data. Launching from a B-52, the HAWC system's first stage boosted it to the targeted engine ignition envelope, where the Aerojet Rocketdyne scramjet engine fired and accelerated the system to speeds in excess o

Trive Capital, the Dallas-based private equity firm, is excited to announce its recent investment into Kittyhawk, Inc. a leading provider of Hot Isostatic Pressing services for a variety of industries including space, commercial aerospace, defense, and medical applications. HIP is an integral service that improves the strength and metallurgical properties of casted and additively manufactured parts. Kittyhawk specializes in servicing parts for high-temperature, high-pressure, and high

AE Industrial Partners,a U.S.-based private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets, announced today that it has acquired a significant stake in REDLattice Incorporated, a pure-play cyber technology company providing full spectrum cyber capabilities for customers in the U.S. national security, defense and commercial communities. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. REDLatt

GIT Satellite Communications  announced today that it has become an Iridium Certus service provider and will support U.S. government customers with hardware platforms, airtime, and data services. A long-time Iridium government service provider for narrowband voice and data services, GIT has now expanded its offering with Iridium Certus global satellite L-band broadband and midband connectivity. In addition to GIT's present airtime service plans, the company offers voice and da

ADVA announced today that Brandywine Communications is using its OSA 5422 Grandmaster clockto deliver a robust and feature-rich m-code timing solution for US Department of Defense use cases. The new edge synchronization offering addresses the key needs of military networks by providing advanced Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) capabilities with improved resiliency. The solution is based on Oscilloquartz's versatile timing technology with built-in M-code capabilities and is ideal f

NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced Tuesday a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space, an enabling capability for NASA crewed missions to Mars. NASA and DARPA will partner on the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations, or DRACO, program. The non-reimbursable agreement, designed to benefit both agencies, outlines roles, responsibilities, and processes aimed at speeding up development efforts. "NASA wil

CAES, a leading provider of mission-critical advanced RF technology, announced today it has been awarded a contract valued at more than $24 million from Northrop Grumman to provide M-Code GPS antennas to support Precision Guidance Kits (PGK). CAES has provided guidance antennas to the U.S. military for decades. M-Code GPS antennas help improve security and anti-jamming of military navigation. Implementing this technology will make PGK one of the largest programs within the U.S. DOD int

Scott Bairstow has been appointed Head of Aerospace Business Development at Unipart Logistics. Scott brings an extensive Aerospace industry background and knowledge gained from over 15 years working in the sector in previous roles including Head of Programmes at Northwest Aerospace Alliance (NWAA) leading the Aerospace Supply Chain Excellence 2 programme and through his Business Development role at the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA). Scott Bairstow, Head

Dedrone, the market leader in smart airspace security, today announced that it has entered a partnership with G4S, an Allied Universal company, covering Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). G4S will now offer Dedrone’s command and control (C2) drone detection, tracking and identification (DTI) solution suite to its customers in more than 50 countries across EMEA. “This partnership with Dedrone enables us to add another layer in our risk-based assessment approach, to asses