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Business/FinancialDedrone Acquires Counter-Drone Firm Aerial Armor
Dedrone, a developer and provider of counter-drone solutions, has acquired Aerial Armor, which offers artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled software that detects drones and integrates counter-drone sensors. Terms of the deal were […]
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Business/FinancialPentagon Agency Awards CACI, Peraton $2.3 Billion For Background Investigation Services
Peraton on Tuesday said it has received a potential $2.3 billion contract from the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) to provide background investigations services. CACI International [CACI] also won […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Completes Viasat Link 16 Deal; Divesting Geospatial Business Unit
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Tuesday closed its $2 billion acquisition of Viasat’s [VSAT] Tactical Data Links (TDL) product line, strengthening its focus on the Defense Department’s efforts to link its […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Names Former Collins Aerospace Exec To Lead Communications Systems
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Tuesday named Samir “Sam” Mehta as the new president of its Communications Systems segment, succeeding Dana Mehnert, who is retiring after 38 years with the company. […]
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Business/FinancialBedingfield Takes Over At Epirus
Epirus on Tuesday named Ken Bedingfield as its new CEO, succeeding Leigh Madden, who led the company for nearly three years. Bedingfield joined Epirus in June 2020 as chief operating […]
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Business/FinancialRegulators Bless L3Harris Deal For ViaSat’s Data Link Line, Moving Up Closure
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Tuesday said it has received all U.S. and international regulatory approvals for its pending acquisition of the tactical data link product line from ViaSat [VSAT], with […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics CFO Aiken Will Add Technologies Segment To Leadership Role
General Dynamics [GD] on Monday said Jason Aiken, the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), will also become head of the Technologies segment beginning in 2023, expanding his role in the […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Diversifying Weapons, Space Work With $4.7 Billion Deal For Aerojet Rocketdyne
Nearly a year after the collapse of a proposed deal by Lockheed Martin [LMT] to buy engine and rocket maker Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD], the only independent supplier of tactical rocket […]
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Business/FinancialMaxar Gets A Premium In Private Equity Deal And Firepower To Boot
Maxar Technologies [MAXR] last Friday said it has agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Advent International for about $4 billion in cash, a $53 per share price […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShield AI Gets $60 Million Boost To Funding Round
Shield AI this week said it received another $60 million equity investment to funding round that previously closed at $165 million, giving the small defense technology startup more firepower to […]
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