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Cal Biesecker
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PentagonBoeing to Boost Production Of Parts For Standard Missile-3 In Framework Deal With DoD, RTX
The Defense Department last Friday said it signed seven-year framework agreement that would have Boeing [BA] increase production rates of key parts for the RTX [RTX]-built Standard Missile-3 Block IB […]
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Friday, August 14, 2026
- SPACECOM Officials See Use For, And Threat From, Space Fires
- CENTCOM Creating Multinational Task Force For One Way Attack Unmanned Systems
- Lockheed Martin Developing Modular Payload System For Hypersonic Missiles
- Space Force Selects Five Companies To Help Leverage Commercial Satellites As Part Of SDN
- Lockheed Martin Reports $140 Million In Tariff Refunds; Other Primes Haven’t Quantified Payback
- AEVEX Agrees To Acquire BlackSea Technologies To Access Unmanned Maritime Systems
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Friday, August 14, 2026
- SPACECOM Officials See Use For, And Threat From, Space Fires
- CENTCOM Creating Multinational Task Force For One Way Attack Unmanned Systems
- Lockheed Martin Developing Modular Payload System For Hypersonic Missiles
- Space Force Selects Five Companies To Help Leverage Commercial Satellites As Part Of SDN
- Lockheed Martin Reports $140 Million In Tariff Refunds; Other Primes Haven’t Quantified Payback
- AEVEX Agrees To Acquire BlackSea Technologies To Access Unmanned Maritime Systems
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SpaceSpace Force Selects Five Companies To Help Leverage Commercial Satellites As Part Of SDN
The Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded contracts worth up to $60 million across five vendors to ensure different commercial satellites can interoperate with the future Space Data […]
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Unmanned SystemsCENTCOM Creating Multinational Task Force For One Way Attack Unmanned Systems
Seeking to leverage capabilities from regional partners, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has launched a multi-domain, multinational task force that will use one-way attack unmanned systems, including aircraft, surface vessels and […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Reports $140 Million In Tariff Refunds; Other Primes Haven’t Quantified Payback
In the latest round of quarterly financial filings, Lockheed Martin [LMT] was the only one of the top U.S. defense contractors to report a specific dollar receipt–$140 million through the […]
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Business/FinancialAEVEX Agrees To Acquire BlackSea Technologies To Access Unmanned Maritime Systems
AEVEX Corp. [AVEX] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire BlackSea Technologies in a deal worth up to $650 million that would add a robust portfolio of unmanned surface […]
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Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Golden Dome’s Space-Based Interceptor Competition Passes First Test; Homeland System Needs AI
- Boeing Developing New Ultra Low-Cost Seeker For Weapon Systems
- Precision Munitions Startup Heaviside Raises $60 Million; Partners With Nammo
- DARPA’s Lift Challenge Winner Demonstrated ‘Unprecedented” Payload-To-Weight Ratio
- Northrop Grumman Pitches New Guided-Ammo Gun For Air Defense
- Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Airspace Awareness System For Drones With Commercial Partners
- Impulse Space Gets Space Force Award For More Tactically Responsive Space Missions
- Fluor Adds Former Naval Nuclear Propulsion Director To Board
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Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Golden Dome’s Space-Based Interceptor Competition Passes First Test; Homeland System Needs AI
- Boeing Developing New Ultra Low-Cost Seeker For Weapon Systems
- Precision Munitions Startup Heaviside Raises $60 Million; Partners With Nammo
- Northrop Grumman Pitches New Guided-Ammo Gun For Air Defense
- DARPA’s Lift Challenge Winner Demonstrated ‘Unprecedented” Payload-To-Weight Ratio
- Lockheed Martin Demonstrates Airspace Awareness System For Drones With Commercial Partners
- Impulse Space Gets Space Force Award For More Tactically Responsive Space Missions
- Fluor Adds Former Naval Nuclear Propulsion Director To Board
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Business/FinancialPrecision Munitions Startup Heaviside Raises $60 Million; Partners With Nammo
Heaviside Industries, a startup developing precision munitions, on Wednesday said it has raised $60 million in a Series B round, three months after the company emerged from stealth. The Los […]