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Business/FinancialStrong Defense Demand Paces Leonardo DRS In Second Quarter
Driven by strong defense demand across its businesses, Leonardo DRS [DRS] on Tuesday reported higher sales and earnings in its second quarter. Net income increased 9 percent to $38 million, […]
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Business/FinancialLeidos Posts Strong Second Quarter Results Led Again Health Business
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday reported strong second quarter financial results driven by its federal health services business combined with top-line growth across its business segments and improved operating margins. Net […]
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Business/FinancialFollowing ICE Pact, Canadian Shipbuilder Seeking To Partner In U.S.
Canada-based shipbuilder Davie on Monday said it will make a commitment to the U.S. shipbuilding industry following an agreement earlier in July among the U.S., Canada, and Finland to collaborate […]
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Air ForceCCA Autonomy Contracts Awarded to Five Vendors
DAYTON, Ohio–The U.S. Air Force in the last few months awarded classified contracts to five vendors–a mix of traditional defense companies and non-marquee ones–for the autonomy piece of the Collaborative […]
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InternationalNATO Taps Sikorsky, Airbus, Leonardo To Study Next-Gen Rotorcraft Concepts
NATO has selected Sikorsky [LMT], Airbus and Leonardo to study potential concepts for its Next-Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) program, which seeks to develop a new medium multi-role helicopter for certain […]
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Nuclear ModernizationHouse Draft Bill Would Prohibit Ending Construction on Alternative Site for TATB Production
The House passed on a voice vote this week an amendment by Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) to H.R. 8997 to protect the construction of the High Explosive Synthesis, Formulation, and […]
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UncategorizedAerojet Deal Helps Lift L3Harris’ Results In Second Quarter
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] last Thursday reported top and bottom-line gains in its second quarter, largely due to its acquisition a year ago of rocket motor and engine company Aerojet Rocketdyne. […]
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Air ForceAir Mobility Command Not on Track to Meet ’25 by 25′ Goal
As he prepares to retire in the next two months after 34 years in uniform, U.S. Air Force Gen. Michael “Mini” Minihan, the head of Air Mobility Command, said on […]
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Business/FinancialRTX Posts Strong Operating Results But Bevy Of Charges Crimp Income In Second Quarter
A series of charges ranging from legal resolutions and a looming international contract termination to accounting adjustments and restructuring items drove earnings down at RTX [RTX] in the second quarter […]
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InternationalGreece Becomes 19th Foreign Nation to Join F-35 Program
Greece became the 19th foreign nation to join the F-35 program, as the country signed a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) on July 25 to buy 20 of the Lockheed Martin […]
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