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Fast-tracking the fighter jet engine of the future

Fast-tracking the fighter jet engine of the future

By Pratt and Whitney • 20 September 2026
Land

With a delegation from the U.S. Air Force on hand, the demonstration of the power of digital engineering...

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L3Harris Advances Production of Proximity Sensors

L3Harris Advances Production of Proximity Sensors

By L3Harris • 19 September 2026
Air

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force, valued at approximately...

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L3Harris Delivering Counter-Drone Systems to US Navy

L3Harris Delivering Counter-Drone Systems to US Navy

By L3Harris • 19 September 2026
Sea

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been selected by the U.S. Navy to deliver VAMPIRE™ counter-unmanned...

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Lockheed Martin awarded $1.32B contract

Lockheed Martin awarded $1.32B contract

By Lockheed • 15 September 2026
Land

The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia a AUD$1.32B contract to advance and sustain...

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Skunk Works Expands Production of Vectis

Skunk Works Expands Production of Vectis

By Lockheed • 15 September 2026
Air

The battlespace is evolving, and the need for survivable, multi-mission, autonomous capability is rapidly...

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Airbus and Unseenlabs to build France SIGINT Satellites

Airbus and Unseenlabs to build France SIGINT Satellites

By Airbus • 12 September 2026
Space

On the sidelines of the International Space Summit, Catherine Vautrin, France’s Minister for the Armed...

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Eutelsat orders 229 additional OneWeb satellite

Eutelsat orders 229 additional OneWeb satellite

By Airbus • 12 September 2026
Space

During the International Space Summit, in Paris, and in the presence of Philippe Baptiste, Minister of Higher...

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Airbus starts the development of IRIS² satellites

Airbus starts the development of IRIS² satellites

By Airbus • 12 September 2026
Space

Airbus Defence and Space has signed the initial contract to design and build the first layer of satellites...

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Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labour

Rebuilding Defense Industrial Base Requires Skilled Labour

By USA D.O.W • 9 September 2026
Land

To remain competitive, the United States must rebuild its defence industrial base — the private sector...

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DOW Announces Navys First Advanced Nuclear Microreactor

DOW Announces Navys First Advanced Nuclear Microreactor

By USA D.O.W • 9 September 2026
Land

The Department of War announced the planned installation of the State of Indiana's first advanced nuclear...

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Airman Runs 2 977 Miles Honoring 9/11 Victims

Airman Runs 2 977 Miles Honoring 9/11 Victims

By USA D.O.W • 9 September 2026
Land

At Fort Rucker, Alabama, Air Force Capt. Hanna Born trains the next generation of rotary-wing aviators in the...

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BAE Systems awarded $149.8 million contract

BAE Systems awarded $149.8 million contract

By BAE Systems • 3 September 2026
Sea

BAE Systems has received a $149.8 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy for the maintenance...

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Microreactor Selected for US Army Janus Program

Microreactor Selected for US Army Janus Program

By General Atomics • 2 September 2026
Land

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) today announced its selection by the U.S. Army as one of...

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Timber Express: Virtual battlespaces as the future

Timber Express: Virtual battlespaces as the future

By Airbus • 26 August 2026
Land

Real jets, synthetic threats: Airbus supported the Timber Express exercise of the German Air Force in summer...

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