Press Releases
19 January 2023
The sixth Global Positioning System III (GPS III) satellite designed and built by Lockheed Martin has been launched and is propelling to its operational orbit approximately 12,550 miles above Earth, where it will contribute to the ongoing modernization of the U.S. Space Force's GPS constellation. GPS III Space Vehicle 06 (GPS III SV06) launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 7:24 a.m. EST today. About 83 minutes after liftoff
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XTEND – the developer of XOS, a human-guided autonomous operating system that is revolutionizing 'human to machine' interaction, has been awarded a $20M contract by Israel Ministry of Defense, for the development and supply of a first-of-its-kind multi-drone operating system. The new joint project with MAFAT and the Israeli Ministry of Directorate of Defense Research & Development, will see XOS enable the remote, safe, and intuitive operation of dozen
Read more...18 January 2023
Epoch Concepts, LLC - a trusted supplier of IT solutions and services to the U.S. government - is pleased to announce its participation in the Department of Defense Enterprise Software Initiative DevSecOps Agency Catalog, provided through NASA SEWP. The DevSecOps Agency Catalog provides the DoD, Intelligence Community (IC) and U.S Coast Guard with access to discounted subscriptions, services and professional training related to commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Elastic, GitLab, Pal
Read more...AMTAC, one of the most respected firearm suppressor manufacturers in the world, today announced a new brand identity that reflects the innovation and strength of its products and tunes into one’s “Inner Warrior.” AMTAC’s new look and feel is inspired by Polynesian symbology and traditions. The company is also announcing a new over-barrel CQC rifle suppressor, which is ideal for law enforcement and hunting. “There is wonderful and powerful symbolism that ru
Read more...Stratolaunch, LLC announces the completion of its second captive carry flight with the Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0. It was the ninth flight for the company's launch platform, Roc. The flight set a new duration record lasting a total of six hours and reached a maximum altitude of 22,500 ft., representing another important step forward in the company's near-term goal of completing separation testing with TA-0. Primary test objectives included flight outside of the local
Read more...13 January 2023
Byrna Technologies Inc.today announced the formation of new subsidiary, Byrna LATAM, based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Byrna LATAM will be responsible for the manufacture, sale, and distribution of Byrna products throughout Latin America. Byrna LATAM is a joint venture between Byrna and Fusady SA, a holding company owned and controlled by a group of highly successful investors with decades of experience operating throughout Latin America. Byrna is the majority owner of Byr
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SentinelOne an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today announced its membership in the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative to further support the U.S. government’s strategy to secure the cyber ecosystem and critical infrastructure.Founded in 2021 by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, JCDC is designed to unite the global cyber community in the collective defense of cyberspace. SentinelLabs and SentinelOne’s autonomous cybersecurity platform wil
Read more...Palantir Technologies UK, LTD. today announced a landmark Enterprise Agreement with the UK Ministry of Defence. Worth £75 million over three years, the partnership will support the MOD's digital transformation as it becomes a world-leading agile force of the future. Spearheaded by Defence Digital and powered by Palantir, the digital transformation will see the MOD treat data as a strategic asset, harnessing its power to deliver superior military advantage and greater effic
Read more...12 January 2023
Elbit Systems Ltd.announced today that it was awarded a contract in an amount of approximately $70 million to supply rockets to the armed forces of a European country. The contract will be performed over a period of 3 years. Under the contract, Elbit Systems will supply 122mm extended-range rockets that are intended to significantly increase the performance and effectiveness of operations by allowing ground forces to concentrate fire at an increased range of up to 4
Read more...Magellan Aerospace Corporation applauds the Government of Canada's announcement that it has reached a final agreement to acquire 88 F-35 fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force. By selecting the F-35, Canada is continuing a relationship that was established between the original partnering nations for the development of the F-35. The announcement secures significant benefits to the Canadian aerospace industry. To date, Canadian companies have been awarded high value contrac
Read more...11 January 2023
Keysight Technologies, Inc. a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, and TEVET have partnered to address the need for real-time analysis of signals in electromagnetic spectrum operations applications. The gap-less, real-time capability of the collaboration provides the ability to protect and defend operations in the increasingly complex electromagnetic spectrum environment.Defense applica
Read more...10 January 2023
Iron Bow Technologies, the leading technology solutions provider to government, commercial, and healthcare markets, today announced that the company was awarded the Prime Contract for the Theater Deployable Communications (TDC) Agile Communications Packages (ACP) for the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLMC) at Hanscom Air Force Base, Ma. The total contract value over the next four years approximates $144 million. Iron Bow has supported the TDC Program for over ten years and has prod
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Fairbanks Morse Defense a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, is expanding its naval defense capabilities by offering the nForcer FM 175D engine, the defense contractor's first engine designed for high-speed applications. With more power density than competing high-speed engines in the maritime defense marketplace, the nForcer FM 175D is best suited to support the substantial power and propulsion needs of the Navy's unmanned programs."The Navy's future fleet w
Read more...L3Harris Technologies announced today receiving a $40 million Department of Defense contract to deliver 14 Vehicle Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment - or VAMPIRE™ multi-purpose weapons system - to strengthen Ukrainian security defense efforts.The portable VAMPIRE kit will allow Ukraine ground forces to target and shoot down enemy drones and defend against adversary ground threats. The systems ordered by DoD are tailored to provide critical defense assets to help Ukraine p
Read more...In their latest partnership announcement, Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX) has signed an agreement with Mail Management Services out of Lincoln, Nebraska to supply eVTOLs to their fleet in 2025. This announcement was made at CES in Las Vegas on January 6th, 2023. MMS has partnered with Airspace Experience Technologies to deploy eVTOL aircraft to transport USPS payloads between cities, airports and suburbs. With a pure electric model, ASX can move up to 1000 pounds
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