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Aug 8, 2026 at 1:06 PM

RESECURITY Joins Association of Old Crows (AOC) to Advance Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) and Spectrum Operations

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RESECURITY (USA) is proud to announce our new Partner Membership with the Association of Old Crows (AOC), the premier global organization dedicated to advancing electromagnetic warfare (EW) and spectrum operations. The Association of Old Crows (AOC) is an international professional organization that began in 1964 as a forum for the exchange of technical and operational information. With over 14,000 members internationally, the AOC is dedicated to advancing the art...
Aug 7, 2026 at 9:10 AM

AV Appoints Aerospace and Defense Executive Michael D. Ruppert to Board of Directors

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced that it has appointed Michael D. Ruppert to its Board of Directors, effective August 5, 2026. Mr. Ruppert brings more than 25 years of financial, strategic and corporate development experience in the aerospace and defense sector to AV. He has served as EVP and Chief Financial Officer of ManTech since 2023 where he leads ManTech’s financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, cash management, and...
Aug 7, 2026 at 8:05 AM

nLIGHT Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Events

CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced management’s participation in several upcoming investor events during the third quarter of 2026. 15th Annual Needham Virtual Industrial Tech, Robotics, & Power 1x1 Conference Tuesday August 18, 2026 2026 Jefferies Semiconductor, IT Hardware & Communications Technology Conference...
Aug 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Teledyne Showcases End-to-End Defense and Space Solutions at the 2026 Space & Missile Defense Symposium

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne will bring together a broad portfolio of technologies at the 2026 Space and Missile Defense Symposium, demonstrating how it supports some of the nation's most critical national security, space and missile defense missions. "Teledyne's strength lies in our ability to deliver mission-critical technologies across the defense and space ecosystem," said Scott Hall, President of Engineered Systems. "By combining expertise in sensing, imaging, microelectroni...
Aug 6, 2026 at 11:34 PM

UPDATED: DARPA Selects IonQ to Produce Next-Generation Atomic Clocks

COLLEGE PARK, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) clarifies its announcement that it has been awarded a $28 million contract extension, with an additional option of $30 million through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) It’s About Time program. Under the program, IonQ will advance its scalable clock production capabilities for its Evergreen-05 optical atomic clocks and deliver 125 units to U.S. government customers. The clocks are designed for mission-critical application...
Aug 6, 2026 at 5:45 PM

Geospace Technologies Reports Third Quarter and Nine-Months 2026 Results

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Geospace reports $15.8M in revenue for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, with a net loss of $9.7M, or $(0.75) per diluted share....
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:15 PM

StandardAero Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StandardAero (NYSE: SARO) announced results today for the three months ended June 30, 2026 (“Second Quarter 2026”). Second Quarter 2026 Highlights Revenue increased 4.6% year-over-year to $1,599.7 million Net Income was $97.3 million; Diluted GAAP EPS was $0.29, Net Income Margin was 6.1% Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.40 up 24% from $0.32 in the prior year’s quarter Adjusted EBITDA increased 12.3% year-over-year to $229.9 million; Adjusted EBITDA Margin was 14....
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM

nLIGHT, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

CAMAS, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2026. “Our second quarter results represent another strong quarter of execution for nLIGHT with total revenue, gross margin and Adjusted EBITDA at or above our expectations, driven by continued strength in our key defense and advanced manufactu...
Aug 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM

Karman Space & Defense Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karman Space & Defense Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results...
Aug 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM

Battelle Highlights National Security-Focused Biotechnology Capabilities During NSCEB Ohio Visit

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Battelle recently welcomed members of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) to its Columbus headquarters as part of the NSCEB’s national roadshow providing an inside look at biotechnology research, biosecurity capabilities and partnerships advancing U.S. competitiveness, supply chain resilience and national security. The visit brought together Commission members, congressional staff, biotechnology leaders, government partners, academ...
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