Defense News

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armaments Research Company (ARC), a leader in AI-enabled weapon-mounted sensing, announced that it has been named one of four winners of the U.S. Army’s xTech Counterstrike competition—an internationally scoped effort to identify and accelerate next-generation counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) technologies. ARC won the “passive sensing” category, enabling soldiers to cue UAS defeat assets at the tactical edge without additional cognitive burden on the soldier...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) today declared a $0.36 per share dividend on the outstanding common stock of the Company. The dividend is payable January 26, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 29, 2025. The ex-dividend date is December 29, 2025. About GE Aerospace GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is a global aerospace propulsion, services, and systems leader with an installed base of approximately 49,000 commercial and 29,0...

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) today announced the appointment of Paul Swart as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 15, 2025. Paul will report to Thomas Snyder, TriMas President and Chief Executive Officer, and will succeed Teresa Finley, Interim Chief Financial Officer and TriMas Board Member. Paul brings more than 25 years of strategic leadership and financial oversight experience, including two decades in key operational and corporate finance and accou...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Obviant, a leading provider of budget, program, and organizational intelligence that helps government and commercial partners rapidly deliver technology to the warfighter, today announced the appointment of Mike Madsen as Vice President, National Security. Madsen brings more than 30 years of national security experience across the Department of War, the Air Force, the Executive Branch, and the commercial sector. “Mike brings an unparalleled blend of operational expe...

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, is proud to announce its ranking on Military Times' prestigious 2025 Best for Vets: Employers list. The company secured the No. 41 spot overall, marking its highest ranking in the past three years. Werner's strong performance on the 2025 list is a testament to its commitment to recruiting, retaining and supporting veterans, service members and military spouses. The company's d...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leading provider of mission-ready AI for national security, today announced their support of the Washington Commanders annual “My Cause, My Cleats” charity campaign. Now in its tenth year, the initiative allows players, coaches, and staff across the league to display custom and creatively designed cleats to elevate important non-profit organizations. BigBear.ai’s partner, the Washington Commanders, sported unique causes represented on the...

LINDON, Utah & HAMPTON, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortem Technologies, the global leader in airspace security and counter-drone solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Southern States LLC, a century-old leader in high-voltage switching and grid-resiliency technology. Together, the companies are equipping utilities with advanced, scalable solutions to detect, track, and respond to drone-related threats targeting critical grid infrastructure. Southern States recently launched its Airs...

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P. ("Greenbriar") is announcing the formation of Applied Aerospace & Defense (“AA&D”), an enduring platform focused on empowering mission success for leading space and defense technology companies by rapidly developing and providing highly engineered hardware that performs when it matters most. An innovative leader in design and materials engineering, Applied Aerospace & Defense brings decades of advanced manufacturing ex...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Core4ce, a federal contractor specializing in defense technology solutions and professional services, has joined with InfoBase Publishers, Inc., creator of the DACIS competitive intelligence platform, to launch CrossSight which will be available early January 2026. The announcement was made today from the floor of the American Aerospace & Defense Summit. The AI-driven product integrates Core4ce’s AI/ML engine and proprietary data holdings with InfoBase’s DAC...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infleqtion (the “Company”), a global leader in neutral atom-based quantum technology, has appointed Chris Cook as the company’s Vice President of Government Affairs, effective immediately. Cook is a Navy veteran and has spent two decades in government service at the White House, Office of Management & Budget (OMB) and as a professional staff member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committees. He joins Infleqtion after the company announced in September th...