Defense News

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Attalon, a leading provider of advanced defense technologies, today announced the shipment of its first Valaris high-energy laser subsystem to a U.S. customer in support of an international defense program, marking an important milestone as demand for mission-ready directed energy capabilities continues to expand among U.S. allies. The shipment represents the first Valaris subsystem produced for an international end-use requirement and expands the platform’s reach...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY) today announced that an aircraft equipped with its autonomy technology has completed the first-ever autonomous flight across the United States. The aircraft flew 3,199 miles with zero control inputs from its onboard safety pilot, concluding the eastbound leg of its month-long tour in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, near the site of the Wright brothers’ first powered flight. The aircraft, a converted Cessna Caravan, performed au...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elroy Air today announced that Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) has expanded its early delivery reservations for the Chaparral autonomous cargo aircraft, reserving 10 additional early delivery positions for a total of 15. Bristow previously secured early delivery slots for five Chaparral drones and announced a pre-order agreement for up to 100 Chaparral drones. This announcement follows the first autonomous, uncrewed flight demonstrations conducted in Houma, Louis...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Family Health Plan of Southern New England (USFHP), a Department of Defense-sponsored TRICARE Prime health plan administered by BrightonOne, today announced a major expansion of its Connecticut network, giving eligible military families and retirees access to nearly 9,000 additional medical professionals across the state. The expanded network, which includes Yale New Haven Health and Trinity Health of New England in a health plan created for the military community, m...

LONDON, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADAMnetworks joins with VyOS open networking platform to stop AI-accelerated threats before they execute, while reducing operational complexity....

FREDERICKSBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Obsidian Solutions Group today announced it has been awarded a firm-fixed-price order to support the Joint Human Dimension Training Program. Headquarters, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is the contracting activity. Fiscal 2026 operations and maintenance funds were obligated at the time of award. Work will be performed primarily in support of the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The program will del...

SAN JOSE, Calif. & ISPRINGEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altera Corporation, the world’s largest pure-play FPGA solutions provider, and Rutronik, a leading European electronics distributor, today announced a strategic distribution agreement to expand customer access to Altera’s industry-leading FPGA portfolio across the European market. The agreement strengthens Altera's multi-distributor strategy by providing customers with greater purchasing flexibility, enhanced technical support, and improve...

FORT RILEY, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The non-profit Corvias Foundation has connected approximately 500 military families with local community and educational resources through a multi-installation series of Opportunity Expos. The expos are designed to help military families build connections, discover educational and career opportunities, and strengthen local support networks. The 2026 series visited Fort Bragg, Fort Meade, and, most recently, Fort Riley, and brought together nearly 40 service pr...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) today announced a multi-unit follow-on production order in excess of $1 million for advanced RF sensing subsystems from a leading security-technology provider. The order, placed with the company’s RaGE Systems division, supports a U.S. government security program focused on detecting concealed threats. Multiple Mobix Labs sensing subsystems are integrated into each of the customer’s next-generation threat-detection platforms. The...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rune Technologies, which builds sustainment mission command technologies for the U.S. military and allied nations, today announced a $4.1 million Technology Maturation Initiative (TMI) award from the U.S. Army through the Army Applications Laboratory (AAL). The award will expand Rune's TyrOS deployment across the 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, and connect logistics demand directly to unmanned aircraft and ground vehicles for autonomous resupply. Rune...