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Business/FinancialDefense Department Invests $750 Million To Help Secure Access To Rare Earth Materials
The Defense Department on Monday said it is investing $750 million with a new special purpose vehicle, US SIIE, LLC, that will purchase rare earth carbonates mined and processed in […]
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Navy/USMCUnion Ratifies New Five-Year Agreement With GD Bath Iron Works
Thousands of shipbuilder members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Union Local S6 union have ratified a new five-year labor agreement with General Dynamics’ [GD] Bath […]
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Missile DefenseInterview with Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus
Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), a co-chair of the Golden Dome Caucus in Congress and a member of the House Armed Services Committee’s strategic forces panel, discusses the transformative defense investments […]
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Business/FinancialCastelion Raises $1 Billion To Produce Hypersonic Weapon Sooner, Develop New Weapons
Hypersonic weapons developer Castelion Wednesday night said it has raised $1 billion in a new funding round to accelerate production of its Blackbeard hypersonic weapon and develop new, longer-range strike […]
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ArmyHanwha Defense USA To Deliver First K9 Mobile Howitzer Prototype To Army This Fall
Following its win Tuesday evening to deliver up to 18 prototypes to the Army for testing and soldier experimentation, Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) on Wednesday said the first prototype of […]
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Business/FinancialU.S. Innovation Technology Fund Lists More Than $1.5 Billion Raised In Private Equity Sale
The Pittsburgh area-based U.S. Innovation Technology Fund, L.P. has recently raised more than $1.5 billion in a private equity offering to “accredited investors,” according to a Wednesday Securities and Exchange […]
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Unmanned SystemsSaildrone Boosting Presence In Europe To Support USV Growth
Saildrone on Tuesday said it is expanding its presence in Europe for the construction of two of its unmanned surface vessels (USVs) to fulfill the company’s first production contracts outside […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySmack Raises $61 Million To Expand Scope Of Edge Autonomy Platform
Startup Smack Technologies on Tuesday said it has raised $61 million in a new funding round that will allow it to expand the extent of its autonomy software models to […]
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Business/FinancialMehta Appointed New CEO At L3Harris After Kubasik Forced Out Due To Conduct
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Monday said its board has appointed Sam Mehta as president and CEO effective immediately after agreeing to part ways with Chris Kubasik, who had led the […]
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ArmyBoeing Unveils Its IFPC Inc. 2 Design, Expects August Downselect
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Boeing [BA] this week revealed its design for the Army’s competition for a second interceptor for the Indirect Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 in the run […]
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