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August 21, 2026

HawkEye 360 has won a contract to provide commercial radio frequency data to support U.S. national security missions under the National Reconnaissance Office’s Commercial Radio Frequency Capability…

Elroy Air, Inc., a U.S.-based technology developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for defence, rapid response and commercial logistics announced today that it has been awarded a $46 million…

The U.S. Army, through Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires’ Program Manager for Advanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Effects (PM ACE), awarded ThinKom Solutions Inc. an Other Transaction…
August 20, 2026

The new directive, signed off by Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, is meant to “reset” the Pentagon’s expectations for supplier cost and pricing information.

The U.S. Army awarded M1 Support Services a 26-year contract worth $10 billion to lead its new Flight School Next program and modernize Army helicopter pilot training. The award was… Continue…

The system is thus integrated into the ship's electronic warfare and situational awareness capabilities. The contract now announced by the United States will allow progress in the…

Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Bjorn Fehrm Aug. 20, 2026, © Leeham News: Boeing’s strategy of filing a trade complaint against Bombardier in 2017 for alleged price dumping of its C…

Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) announces it has won a contract from the United States Army (US Army) to supply prototypes of the self-propelled howitzer armored combat vehicle…

Elroy Air has been awarded a $46 million, multi-year contract by the U.S. Army to develop an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical The post Elroy Air Secures $46 Million U.S. Army Contract for…

The company has signed a three-year lease agreement as part of this strategic commitment to invest in the United States' artillery system supply chain, of…
August 19, 2026

Raytheon, part of the RTX group, received a $22.9 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to significantly expand production of Tomahawk cruise missiles. The deal, wi…

Elroy Air has announced that it has been awarded a USD46 million, multi-year contract with the U.S. Army for the development of an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)…

Airbus has secured a $115 million U.S. Army Lakota helicopter deal to supply ten UH-72B Lakota helicopters to the Army National Guard. The contract was awarded to Airbus’s U.S. Space… Continue…

08/19/2026 TN.com.ar – News The Government will appeal the US court ruling to avoid paying US$390 million The Treasury Attorney's Office will file a request for review this Wednesday before…

On August 19, 2026, ThinKom Solutions Inc. announced that the U.S. Army’s Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires (PAE Fires), operating through Program Manager for Advanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft…

The U.S. Department of War (DoW) awarded Lockheed Martin Corp an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for contractor engineering and technical assistance services for…

In the U.S., Hanwha Defense USA won the contract to deliver wheeled self-propelled K9 (K9MH) howitzer prototypes for the tactical artillery…
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The Government of India launched a tender to acquire up to 60 medium transport aircraft (MTA), in which Embraer, with its C-390 Millennium, and Lockheed Martin, with the C-130J Hercules, are…

The manufacturer places its total payload capacity at 1,746 kg, of which up to 1,361 kg corresponds to external loads. The platform can integrate electro-optical and infrared sensors…

The Army wants a new wheeled self-propelled 155mm howitzer to replace its towed M777s, offering a boost in range and mobility. The post South Korea’s Highly Mobile 155mm Artillery System Wins U.S…
August 18, 2026

Elroy Air, a leading U.S.-based technology developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for defense, rapid response and commercial logistics, today announced that the company has created three new…
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Argentina is among the countries included in a US$31.3 million contract aimed at providing technical assistance and strengthening the in-house support capabilities of its F-16 fleet.

The award follows other investments in munitions production capacity aimed at reducing delivery times, strengthening supply chains and supporting U.S. and allied demand. Raytheon, an RTX business…

The US Army awarded M1 Support Services the Flight School Next contract, worth US$10 billion, beating Bell and Lockheed. It runs for 26 years. It is a…

The manufacturer puts its total payload capacity at 1,746 kg, of which up to 1,361 kg corresponds to external loads. The platform can integrate electro-optical and infrared sensors…

Zipline is partnering with Uber to offer drone delivery across the United States. The partnership will first go live across markets where Zipline already operates The post Zipline pledges 1M…

The US airline Sun Country Airlines is significantly cutting back flight operations at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in autumn 2026. The reduction of about…

M1 Support Services wins the Flight School Next program: a contract of up to 26 years and US$10 billion for the R66 as the initial instruction platform…
August 17, 2026

GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions announced that the GEK800 engine, which received the U.S. Military Engine Type Designation F143-ZZ-100, has been awarded a contract with the…

Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, grew to its current size in part by consuming smaller galaxies. Now, new data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope show definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging…