Defense Platforms & Contracts

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (69+ words) Growing requirements are putting new pressure on the companies behind major weapons systems. Breaking Defense spoke briefly with Jason Weiss of Moog, known for its precision controls, about the scale,... Growing requirements are putting new pressure on the companies behind…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (408+ words) Manufacturers seeking to expand their role in the defense sector have significant opportunities ahead, but success will require preparation, relationship-building and a proactive approach to cybersecurity and compliance, according to experts who spoke during the 2026 Global Aerospace Summit held in…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (210+ words) Sept. 10, 2026, Canada —Annex Business Media is launching Defence Manufacturing in Canada, a new digital media brand to deliver the latest defence sector insights to readers across the country. This new online platform will be a one-stop shop to deliver news,…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (411+ words) PR Newswire HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mach Industries, a defense manufacturer developing advanced autonomous systems for the U.S. military and its allies, today announced a $600 million continuation of its Series C financing, bringing the company's valuation to $3.7 billion. Mach Industries…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (53+ words) Israel signed a deal worth over $500 million with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and Elbit Systems in October last year to expand serial production of Iron Beam. (Photo: IDF) Iron Beam uses a high-resolution thermal imager, targeting system, and adaptive optics…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (295+ words) FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. operating segment of Elbit Systems Ltd., will now operate as Twenty-Six Defense. This evolution reflects the company’s continued focus on supporting its U.S. customers through strong domestic design, engineering and manufacturing capabilities. Twenty-Six Defense…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (581+ words) Air Commodore Scott Parry, Director-General Air Defence Systems, and Jeremy King, Chief Executive Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand, pictured together at an AIR6500 T2B contract signing ceremony with Lockheed Martin Australia’s IAMD workforce at Mawson Lakes, Adelaide. Image: Lockheed Martin Lockheed…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (593+ words) Air 6500 is a sovereign, high-tech joint air battle management system that integrates Australia’s air and missile defence capabilities across all-domains into a single, unified view of the battlespace to detect and counter threats at various ranges. “Air 6500 is a landmark…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (303+ words) The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia a A$1.32 billion contract to advance and sustain AIR6500, a joint air battle management system intended to integrate Australia’s air and missile defence capabilities into a single operational picture. The award follows a…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (264+ words) Home » News » ARM Institute awarded nearly $90M for military manufacturing modernization projects The ARM Institute has been awarded nearly $90 million to lead 10 projects aimed at modernizing military manufacturing facilities across the United States, the institute said Sept. 3. The funding comes through…...