Press Releases

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin's board of directors has approved the appointment of Kenneth R. Possenriede, 58, as executive vice president and chief financial officer, succeeding Bruce L. Tanner, who intends to retire in mid-2019. Possenriede's appointment is effective

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WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit AeroSystems [NYSE: SPR] announced today that Jose Ignacio Garcia will join the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective Jan. 9, 2019.

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WOOD DALE, Ill., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR (NYSE: AIR) a global provider of aviation services, announced today that its OEM Solutions – Government group received the 2018 "Distributor of the Year" award from

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BRAMPTON, ON, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that the laser altimeter instrument it built for the Canadian Space Agency's (CSA) contribution to NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (

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CENTENNIAL, Colo., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- AlloSource, an organization dedicated to advancing the science and use of transplantable allogeneic cells and tissue, served as a contributing science team to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's (JPL) scientific study on further antimicrobial survivability on the International Space Station (ISS).  The science and re

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently analyzed data from NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has revealed water locked inside the clays that make up its scientific target, the asteroid Bennu.

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GROTON, Conn., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $346.5 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy to provide research and development and lead-yard services for Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD).

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EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced its official inauguration of the Pratt & Whitney Puerto Rico Aguadilla Engineering Center in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The celebration also included a $500,000

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Christina Hammock Koch

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SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Embraer S.A. ("Embraer" or "Company"), in connection with the Material Facts released on July 30 and December 6, 2018, informs its shareholders and the Market that, on December 10, 2018, the provisional measure issued on the Class Action no. 5017611

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MARINETTE, Wis., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 15, the future USS Billings, completed Acceptance Trials in the waters of Lake Michigan. This is the ship's final significant milestone before delivery. LCS 15 is the eighth Freedom-variant LCS designed and built by the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-led industr

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ISM

15 December 2018

Manufacturing Growth Expected in 2019 Revenue to Increase 5.7% Capital Expenditures to Increase 6% Capacity Utilization Currently at 85.2% Non-Manufacturing Growth Projected in 2019 Revenue to Increase 3.7% Capital Expenditures to Increase 3.4% Capacity Utilization Currently at 88.4% TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 10, 2018

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jet Aviation is supporting the unveiling of Boeing Business Jets' new BBJ 777X at the Middle East Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) 2018 show with a VIP cabin concept. The Jet Aviation design dubbed Shaheen, meaning Royal White Falcon, aims to elegantly ble

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA's Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- American Energy Technologies Company (AETC) showcased its advanced breakthrough technologies at the recent Defense Manufacturing Conference

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