Defense News

KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Echodyne, the radar platform company, today announces its inclusion as a primary radar system within Trust Automation’s Small-Unmanned Air Defense System (SUADS) Counter-UAS platform, to be delivered to the U.S. Air Force under a $490M IDIQ contract announced in August 2025. Rapidly Deployable Small-Unmanned Air Defense System (RD-SUADS), Fixed Site Small-Unmanned Air Defense System (FS-SUADS), and Expeditionary Small-Unmanned Air Defense System (EX-SUADS) plat...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated April 9, 2026 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: TERRADEPTH'S ABSOLUTE OCEAN CLEARED SELECTION PROCESS AND PLACED IN NIWC ATLANTIC RCC HOPPER Placement in the RCC Hopper could enable direct prototype awards without further competition, accelerating Navy adoption for unmanned undersea operations Terradepth, a venture-backed maritime technology company delivering the Ocean Oper...

OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles, equipment and services, will issue its first quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, May 8, 2026. The results will be discussed during a live webcast that day beginning at 9:00 a.m. EDT. To access the webcast, investors should go to investors.oshkoshcorp.com approximately 15 minutes prior to the event. Slides for the webcast will be available on the website the morning of May 8. Abo...

NEW BRIGHTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--APi Group Corporation (NYSE: APG) (“APi” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wtech Fire Group (“Wtech”), a comprehensive provider of fire protection, suppression, and detection solutions across Europe. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals. Wtech is headquartered in Ireland and serves...

SOLANA BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AEVEX Corp. (“AEVEX”), a portfolio company of Madison Dearborn Partners’ funds and a global leader in cutting-edge unmanned systems, announced today the pricing of its initial public offering (the “offering”) of 16,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $20.00 per share. In addition, AEVEX has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,400,000 shares of Class A common stock at the initial publ...

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky to Host First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) announced today that it will release first-quarter 2026 results on April 30, 2026, before market open. The Company will host a webcast to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to listen to the live webcast via the Company’s Investor Relations website at investors.albint.com or by registering via the link here. The event can also be accessed by dialing +...

INDIAN HEAD, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACMI Federal (“ACMI”) today announced it has been awarded $50 million from Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (“NSWC IHD”) to establish a collaborative research and development ecosystem to enhance energetics capabilities. As a result, ACMI is also announcing its plans to build a Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub ("MEIH") near NSWC IHD. The new facilities at MEIH will create an environment where industry, academia, and other organizations in th...

WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corvias announced today that it has earned a 2025 SatisFacts Community Award, reflecting consistently high resident satisfaction with customer service, maintenance, and daily experience across its military housing communities. The award is based on survey responses from nearly 12,000 military families in six states. Corvias communities achieved an average score of 4.6 out of 5.0 portfolio-wide, well above the qualification threshold. The company also received “ex...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Volato Group, Inc. (NYSE American: SOAR) (the “Company” or “Volato”) today announced that it will hold a special meeting of shareholders on May 7, 2026 to vote on the previously announced proposed merger with M2i Global, Inc. (“M2i Global”). Shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 17, 2026 will be entitled to vote at the special meeting. The Company expects the merger to close shortly after the meeting, subject to shareholder approval and the satisf...