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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...
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Palladyne AI’s SwarmOS™ Successfully Performs Again at Army’s Premier Division-Scale Test of Future Warfare

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palladyne AI’s SwarmOS™ Successfully Performs Again at Army’s Premier Division-Scale Test of Future Warfare...
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Palladyne AI Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Palladyne AI Corp. (NASDAQ: PDYN and PDYNW) (“Palladyne AI” or “the Company”), a U.S.-based aerospace, defense and industrial technology company delivering embodied AI-powered collaborative autonomy solutions, advanced avionics, precision-manufactured components, UAVs, and advanced aerospace engineering services, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Ben Wolff, President and Chief Executive Officer of Palladyne AI, comment...
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Aurelius Systems Secures $40M Series A to Meet Growing Demand for Counter-Drone Systems

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, second sentence should read: The investment was co-led by Draper Associates and KAS Venture Partners, with participation from General Catalyst, Hanwha Asset Management Venture Fund, Outlander, Alumni Ventures, Bravo Victor Venture Capital (BVVC), Detroit Venture Partners, Decisive Point, among other investors. The updated release reads: AURELIUS SYSTEMS SECURES $40M SERIES A TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR COUNTER-DRONE SYSTEMS Aurelius Systems today...
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Reach Power and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Awarded AFWERX STTR

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reach Power and UNL win an AFWERX STTR to explore wirelessly powered perched drones for persistent communications and ISR....
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Fortem Technologies Selected as Prime Contractor on 5-Year DHS Counter-Drone IDIQ Worth More Than $1B

LINDON, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortem Technologies, the global leader in airspace security and counter-drone solutions, today announced it has been selected as a prime contractor on the Department of Homeland Security's Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, a five-year, multiple-award vehicle for counter-drone technology and services.Fortem was the only small business among the seven companies selected under the IDIQ contract’s Track 1...
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CentralSquare and Skydio Partner to Bring Native Drone as First Responder Operations Into Public Safety CAD Workflows

LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, today announced an integration with Skydio, the largest U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in flying robots, whose software brings a native integration between CentralSquare's computer-aided dispatch (CAD) solutions and Skydio DFR Command. The integration, available now, gives public safety agencies real-time aerial intelligence within the CAD workflow, eliminating separate systems...
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Jaunt Air Mobility Selects Calogy Solutions to Design Battery System for Next-Generation Dual-Use Hybrid-Electric VTOL Drone

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIRO Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIRO), a next-generation aerospace and defense company, today announced that Jaunt Air Mobility has selected Calogy Solutions to design the battery system for its recently unveiled next-generation hybrid-electric, JC-250 and JX-250 VTOL drone variants.The collaboration marks another key milestone in Jaunt's development of advanced autonomous aircraft designed to support defense, commercial, and industrial missions. By integrating inno...
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CACI Secures $500M C-UAS IDIQ Contract; SkyValor Selected as First Task Order for JIATF-401’s Domestic Shield Effort

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI) announced today that as the first task order of a three-year $500 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, SkyValor, CACI’s advanced drone defense system, will be deployed to strategic locations as part of a larger national security effort led by Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) to defend U.S. interests at home and abroad against fast-growing unmanned threats. SkyValor is built to find, track,...
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Matternet Appoints Starbucks EVP Sanjay Shah to Board of Directors

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matternet, the world's only FAA Type-Certified drone delivery platform, today announced the appointment of Sanjay Shah to its Board of Directors. Mr. Shah currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Starbucks and has held senior operations and supply-chain leadership positions at Gopuff, Beyond Meat, Tesla, Amazon, and Dell. Over a career spanning more than three decades, Mr. Shah has built and scaled complex global oper...