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UncategorizedSupply Chain Issue On KC-46A Will Lead To New Charge, Boeing CFO Says
A new supplier issue related to the center fuel tank of the Air Force KC-46A aerial refueling aircraft and 767 commercial plane will cause Boeing [BA] to take a charge […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin Ventures Invests In Electric Seaglider Company REGENT
A new company that is developing low-cost electric seagliders for commercial and defense markets on Wednesday said it has received a strategic investment from Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] venture arm, raising […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Seeks LPD-33 In Unfunded Priorities List
The Marine Corps is asking Congress to fund the next amphibious ship early, in opposition to Navy plans, according to the service’s latest wish list to lawmakers. According to a […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyB-21 to Incorporate Advances in Low-Observable Maintenance
The Northrop Grumman [NOC] B-21 Raider is to incorporate advances in low-observable (LO) maintenance to ensure the next generation bomber is ready to fly consistently when it reaches the field […]
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Business/FinancialArlington Capital Partners Stands Up New Platform Company Eqlipse Technologies
Arlington Capital Partners on Tuesday said it has created Eqlipse Technologies, a platform company formed through acquisitions of other companies that have capabilities in full-spectrum cyber and signals intelligence engineering, […]
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Nuclear ModernizationNNSA’s Head of Nuclear Security Announces Retirement
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) longest-serving associate administrator Jeffrey Johnson, the chief of nuclear security, announced his retirement on Monday. Johnson served eight years at NNSA following a 20-year […]
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Business/FinancialPrivate Equity Firm ATL Partners Forms Space And Airborne Sensor Company LightRidge Solutions
The private equity firm ATL Partners on Monday said it has stood up LightRidge Solutions, which was created through the acquisition of two companies, GEOST, LLC in 2021 and Ophir […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman to Begin Building MESA Sensor for USAF E-7As
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on March 20 that it will begin producing the company’s Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) sensor for the U.S. Air Force E-7A Wedgetail by Boeing [BA]. […]
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InternationalMexico Awards OSI Systems $600 Million For Cargo And Vehicle Scanners
OSI Systems [OSIS] on Monday said that Mexico’s defense ministry has awarded the company a $600 million contract to provide various non-intrusive inspection (NII) systems and a related integration platform […]
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InternationalState Department Approves Potential $268 Million Deal With Greece For 76 AAVs
The State Department has approved a potential $268 million deal with Greece for the sale of 76 Assault Amphibious Vehicles (AAV). The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on […]
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