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The largest union of shipbuilders at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works [GD] voted to approve the newest three-year union contract, ensuring another strike does not delay ship deliveries. On Aug. […]

House Science Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) last week renewed his request to White House Budget Chief Shalanda Young to provide his panel with the Biden administration’s reasoning for proposing […]

The Navy recently issued a solicitation starting a competition to contract for the detail design and construction (DD&C) of the AS(X) submarine recapitalization program. The notice said the solicitation will […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] received a more than $622 million contract on Aug. 17 for “program management, non-recurring unique requirements, and training in support of integration efforts for the government of […]

The Space Development Agency (SDA) has contracted SpaceX, Kuiper Government Solutions, and Aalyria Technologies for a study on Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) backhaul capability. The awards have a total value of $1.6 million. SDA announced the contracts […]

Britain’s BAE Systems plc on Thursday said it has agreed to a acquire Ball Corp.’s [BALL] aerospace unit for $5.6 billion and highlighted the business is forecast to generate $2.2 […]

The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Momentus a small business innovation research (SBIR) award to tailor its orbital service vehicle for Department of Defense needs. However, the company faces dwindling cash reserves and […]

The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) is seeking public comments on current challenges with overlap and duplication in cybersecurity regulations, particularly for critical infrastructure sectors. The request for […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Tuesday said it has added Telos Corp. [TLS] as its second enrollment provider for applicants seeking entry into the agency’s PreCheck trusted traveler program […]

After serving for nearly two months as the interim chief of Mercury Systems [MRCY], the board of the defense electronics company on Tuesday named Bill Ballhaus as president and CEO, […]