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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company with global reach has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leonardo DRS. The agreement establishes a framework to integrate Leonardo DRS mission systems with Space42’s secure satellite connectivity to boost sovereign national security across the United Arab Emirates. Under the MoU, Leonardo DRS will contribute its expertise in C5ISR mission systems while Space42 will provide secure, AI-enabled satellite communications and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) connectivity. Together, the companies will explore the joint design and integration of advanced mission capabilit

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) announced today that the company’s SGT STOUT M-SHORAD Mission Equipment Package (MEP) successfully defeated Group 1–2 small, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) threats during a U.S. Government test event, demonstrating the system’s ability to adapt rapidly to evolving air threats through a modular, open-architecture design. "SGT STOUT was engineered from the start for modernization, so capability can evolve as the threat evolves," said Aaron Hankins, senior vice president and general manager of the Leonardo DRS Land Systems business unit. "This event highlights an upgrade path that emphasizes speed, safety, cybe

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Equity Insider News Commentary - In a recent conversation on the Fighter Pilot Podcast, Tim Franta, chief executive of Starfighters Space, Inc. (NYSE:FJET), laid out an unusually clear picture of what his company actually does and where he intends to take it. It is a story that runs from a 1950s-designed fighter jet to low Earth orbit, and it lands squarely in two of the fastest-moving corners of aerospace today: hypersonic testing and small-payload launch. For investors trying to understand where a company like Starfighters fits among the better-known names in space and defense, from GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) and Kratos Defense (NASDAQ:

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ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) announced today that it has signed an agreement for a new facility in Brookfield, Connecticut, that will expand and consolidate operations for its Naval Power Systems business, strengthening increased throughput and support for critical U.S. Navy programs and positioning the company for future growth across the evolving nuclear energy landscape. Located at 120 Park Ridge Road in Brookfield, the new site will provide 141,087 square feet of space and bring together operations currently spread across three locations in Danbury and Bethel, Connecticut. Initial occupancy is expected in early 2027, with the poten

10-Q - Leonardo DRS, Inc. (0001833756) (Filer)

Revenue: $913 million, up 10% year-over-yearNet Earnings: $86 million, up 59% year-over-yearAdjusted EBITDA: $128 million, up 33% year-over-yearDiluted EPS: $0.32, up 60% year-over-yearAdjusted Diluted EPS: $0.35, up 52% year-over-yearBookings: $1.1 billion (book-to-bill ratio of 1.2x)Record Funded Backlog: $5.1 billion, up 17% year-over-yearIncreases 2026 guidance for Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted Diluted EPSAnnounced the $450 million acquisition of Raft, expanding DRS’s multi-domain AI, data fusion and mission software capabilitiesDividend: Company declares cash dividend of $0.09 per share to be paid on August 27, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va., July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc.

8-K - Leonardo DRS, Inc. (0001833756) (Filer)

8-K - Leonardo DRS, Inc. (0001833756) (Filer)

ARLINGTON, Va., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Raft LLC ("Raft") in an all-cash transaction valued at $450 million. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Raft provides open-architecture mission software, specializing in multi-domain data fusion and artificial intelligence (AI) that supports real-time situational awareness and faster operational decision-making for national security customers. The acquisition is aligned with DRS’s strategy and enhances its ability to deliver integrated, mission-focused technologies that help customers operate with greater speed, cl

8-K - Leonardo DRS, Inc. (0001833756) (Filer)

ARLINGTON, Va., July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) announced today the company has signed a contract to supply more than 50,000 Tenum® Orbit™ thermal imaging cameras under a blanket purchase agreement, marking a major production milestone for the company and underscoring growing demand for advanced thermal imaging technology across emerging mission applications. The agreement positions Leonardo DRS to support high-volume customer requirements for compact, high-performance thermal imaging systems used in applications including unmanned systems and other rapidly evolving platforms. It also reflects customer confidence in the company’s manufacturing capacity an

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ARLINGTON, Va., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRS) has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, July 30, 2026 beginning at 10:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its second quarter 2026 results. The company plans to issue its quarterly earnings press release prior to the conference call. The live audio broadcast of Leonardo DRS’s conference call with corresponding press release and supplemental information will be available on the company’s investor relations website. To attend the conference call or webcast, participants should register online at https://investors.leonardodrs.com. A replay will be available on the company’s website approximately two hours after the c

AeroVironment, Inc. ("AV") (NASDAQ:AVAV) today announced the appointment of William J. Lynn III to its Board of Directors, effective June 24, 2026."Bill’s distinguished service to the nation and extensive experience in government, national security and defense technology will bring valuable insights to the Board," said Wahid Nawabi, AV’s chairman, president and chief executive officer. "His perspective as both a defense leader and public-company executive will be a tremendous asset as we continue to scale and advance our leadership position in an increasingly dynamic global security environment.""I am honored to join the Board during such a pivotal time for AV and our national defense," said

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NEW YORK, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Drones are becoming increasingly vital in defense, industrial, and agricultural fields due to their capacity to boost efficiency, reduce expenses, and save time beyond what traditional methods can achieve. In defense, drones are now utilized for various functions such as surveillance, border security, intelligence gathering, logistics, and military actions, all while decreasing risks to human lives. The global military's interest in self-governing and AI-powered drone systems is growing, with significant investments being made by nations. Predictions indicate that the global military drone market could genera

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