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  Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday posted higher sales in the first quarter driven by gains across its operating segments, although earnings fell due largely to positive legal adjustment a year […]

Two Six Technologies this week said it has acquired Thresher Ventures, LLC, which provides security against data manipulation by foreign governments, in particular China, complementing the company’s existing cybersecurity capabilities. […]

A one-year pilot program designed to allow ethical hackers discover cybersecurity vulnerabilities on the networks of defense companies saw substantial growth in the number of participants, a Defense Department agency […]

U.S. Air Force officials told lawmakers last week that a report is out on the results of comparion testing between the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35A and the A-10C close air […]

L3Harris Technologies [LHX] last Thursday after the markets closed posted slightly higher earnings in its first quarter due to a number of non-operating costs in the same period a year […]

Pentagon officials have said that future sustainment of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 will require a mix of contractor maintenance and “organic” maintenance by the U.S. Air Force and Navy. […]

The Pentagon and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) are still “sorting out” exactly how many nuclear-weapon triggers the military needs and by when, the head of the civilian agency […]

Boeing [BA] on Apr. 28 said that it unveiled the first T-7A Red Hawk trainer for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase at the company’s St. Louis plant. The […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Thursday posted first quarter results that included a boost from its ongoing development work on the Air Force’s B-21 next-generation stealth bomber. The $67 million benefit […]

General Dynamics [GD] on Wednesday reported an increase in net earnings in the first quarter driven by lower taxes and net interest expense although sales were flat. Net income rose […]