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Jul 10, 2026 at 12:35 PM
BETA Technologies and Multistate Collaborative Complete First Operational Flights of the U.S. DOT and FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. & SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BETA Technologies, Inc. (BETA) (NYSE: BETA), an aerospace and defense company, and the Multistate Collaborative eIPP National Integration Complex today announced the completion of the first electric conventional takeoff and landing (“CTOL”) aircraft flights conducted under the U.S. Department of Transportation (“U.S. DOT”) and the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”)’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (“eIPP”), the federal governm...
Jul 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Special Project Delivery Names Mark Wood Special Advisor, Government & Defense Contract Management
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Special Project Delivery Names Mark Wood Special Advisor, Government & Defense Contract Management...
Jul 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Air Industries Group Announces Amended and Restated Merger Agreement with Tenax Aerospace
BAY SHORE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Industries Group (“Air Industries” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: AIRI), a leading manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for aerospace and Department of War prime contractors, today announced that it and Tenax Aerospace Acquisition, LLC (“Tenax”) entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger on Thursday July 2, 2026 (the “Amended Merger Agreement”). The Amended Merger Agreement supersedes the Agreement and Plan of Merger...
Jul 9, 2026 at 4:15 PM
CACI Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Results, and to Provide Fiscal Year 2027 Guidance
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year (FY) 2026 after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. CACI will also issue detailed FY 2027 guidance. The company will host a conference call the next morning, on Thursday, August 6 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time, during which CACI’s executive leaders will discuss the results and guidance, followed by a question-and-answer session. You can listen...
Jul 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
US Army Awards L3Harris NGC2 Manpack Radio Delivery Orders
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received orders totaling $84 million in support of the U.S. Army for Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) manpack Falcon® systems. The AN/PRC-158C systems include high-throughput Mobile Ad hoc NETworks (MANET) and highly resilient waveforms for assured communications in all conditions. This is L3Harris’ second award in support of NGC2, following an initial $24 million order in October. The manpack systems will serve a...
Jul 9, 2026 at 12:15 PM
BigBear.ai’s Pangiam Threat Detection Receives Dutch National Approval for Airport Security Screening
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a specialized defense and security technology company providing mission-ready AI, today announced that Pangiam Threat Detection has received Dutch national approval from the Netherlands’ National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security following testing by TNO, the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research, an internationally recognized applied research institute and aviation security test center headquartered in The Hag...
Jul 9, 2026 at 10:30 AM
nLIGHT Awarded $627 Million Joint Laser Weapon System (JLWS) Contract
CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (NASDAQ: LASR), a leading provider of high-energy lasers for mission‑critical directed energy applications, today announced it has been selected for a Joint Laser Weapon System (JLWS) Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement supporting the U.S. Department of War’s (DoW) next-generation cruise missile defense architecture. The initial award has a value of $44 million, with a total program ceiling of up to $627 million, inclusive of follow-on develop...
Jul 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Talon Precision Announces Acquisition of B & A Company, a Connecticut-Based Aerospace and Defense Precision Machining Firm
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Talon Precision, a recently launched company dedicated to building the nation’s premier precision manufacturing business, today announced the acquisition of B & A Company, a respected precision machining firm based in Milford, CT. The transaction was completed on March 13, 2026. Founded in 1973 by Bert and Anita Schwarz, B & A Company has established itself as a vital link in the Aerospace Alley supply chain. B & A Company specializes in tight toler...
Jul 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Voyager Awarded Multi-Million-Dollar Contract for an Agentic-AI Platform
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) was awarded a contract to deliver an agentic-AI spectrum operations platform for an undisclosed program. “There is a critical and urgent need for intelligent tools that help operators optimize everything from mission management and command and control to intelligence extraction and exploitation of ground, sea, air and space systems, enabling them to move smarter and faster,” said Matt Kuta, president, Voyager. “Our agentic solution is a...
Jul 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
AE Shoals Selected to Support U.S. Navy-Led Study on Energetics Industrial Base Modernization
CHEROKEE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AE Shoals, has been selected to participate in a U.S. Navy-led study examining modernization opportunities for America’s energetics industrial base, the production infrastructure behind military explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnic systems critical to national defense. AE Shoals is working directly with Energetics Technology Center (ETC), Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division and Commander, Naval Surface Warfare Centers to modernize the Navy’s ar...
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