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25 items- PRAs SpaceX Moves Toward a Record-Setting IPO, The Non-SpaceX Space Infrastructure Stack Is Being Repriced -- And One MACH 2+ Air-Launch Operator Is Quietly Stacking PartnershipsIssued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc.Starfighters Space (NYSE:FJET) — operator of the world's largest commercial supersonic aircraft fleet and the only commercial company flying payloads at sustained MACH 2+ — filed its Fiscal 2025 10-K on April 16, 2026, one day after announcing an expanded Technical Interchange Agreement with Blackstar Orbital at the 41st Space Symposium. With SpaceX preparing what could be the largest IPO in history at a reported USD 1.5–1.75 trillion valuation, investor attention is turning to the rest of the US-listed space infrastructure stack.CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- Equity Insider News Commentary — For more than two decades, one company ha
- PRKratos and U.S. Army Integrate Kratos J85 Engine into Kratos Firejet Drone SystemSAN DIEGO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leader in defense, national security and global markets, today announces that it has completed the initial flight series of the Kratos J85 engine version of the Firejet unmanned aerial system (UAS), dubbed Mk1 Firejet. This second major configuration of the Firejet enables users/customers to select the model that best suits their operational requirements. With the new J85 engine configuration, the Firejet takes a major step forward in the aero-performance category for customers who need the extra performance. Classic Firejet, the baseline Firejet target system, supports key missions fo
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Mendoza Marie4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Jarvis Scot B4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Carrai Phillip D4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form 424B3 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.424B3 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 144 filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.144 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Subject)
- PRNext-Generation Defense Is Unmanned as Global Drone Industry Targets $160Billion+ ExpansionMilitary adoption leads the charge as drones become essential tools across intelligence, protection, and combat missionsMarket News Updates News Commentary NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 /CNW/ -- Counter-Drones have quickly gone from 'nice-to-have' tools to absolute must-haves for modern militaries. Today's armed forces rely on them for surveillance, targeting, logistics support, and even direct strike missions—all without putting soldiers in harm's way. They can stay in the air longer than traditional aircraft, cost way less to operate, and give commanders real-time battlefield intelligence almost instantly. That mix of lower risk and higher efficiency is exactly why defense agencies around the w
- PRAs the Counter-Drone Era Goes Mainstream, This Nasdaq AI Defense Stock Just Landed a World Cup Deployment OrderIssued on behalf of VisionWave Holdings, Inc. Companies mentioned in this commentary include: VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:VWAV), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RCAT), Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS), Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE:UMAC). Key Takeaways: The global counter-drone market has become one of the fastest-growing niches in defense, driven by the proliferation of cheap weaponized UAS across battlefields and public events.VisionWave Holdings (NASDAQ:VWAV) presented its three-pillar technology platform — VisionRF™, Stratum™, and qSpeed™ — to more than 580 investors at the 91st Emerging Growth Conference on April 2,
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Carter David M4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- PRKratos Receives $446.8 Million Space Systems Command Contract for Resilient Missile Warning and Missile Tracking Ground Management & Integration (GMI)SAN DIEGO, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with a total potential value of $446.8 million, contingent on the exercise of all options. Kratos will serve as the prime contractor supporting the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command for the Ground Management and Integration (GMI) agreement on the Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT) program. This program is a critical initiative to develop, deploy and sustain the ground infrastructure required to operate Resilient MWT satellites in Medium Earth Orbit
- PRCounter-Drone Just Became the Fastest-Growing Niche in Defense. VisionWave Is Already Demonstrating ARGUSPentagon's Drone Dominance Program Drives Counter-UAS Procurement: VWAV, KTOS, PLTR, RCAT, ONDSIssued on behalf of VisionWave Holdings, Inc.NEW YORK, April 6, 2026 /CNW/ -- Equity-Insider.com News Commentary — The Pentagon's Drone Dominance Program is now aiming to field more than 200,000 autonomous systems, Section 1709 of the FY25 NDAA has effectively banned foreign-manufactured drones from the U.S. market, and the 2026 U.S. defense budget is being discussed at roughly $1 trillion with proposals for FY2027 pushing toward $1.5 trillion.[1] Underneath the topline spend, one specific capability has accelerated from secondary priority to urgent requirement: counter-drone. The rapid proliferati
- ANALYSTKratos Defense and Security upgraded by Jefferies with a new price targetJefferies upgraded Kratos Defense and Security from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $85.00
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Lund Deanna H4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Hoglund William A4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form DEFA14A filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.DEFA14A - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form DEF 14A filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.DEF 14A - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Filer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Fendley Steven S.4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- PRDefense Industry Disrupted as Drone-as-a-Service Market Accelerates Toward $100 BillionNEW YORK, March 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - The defense world is starting to treat drones less like one-time purchases and more like a service you can "subscribe" to. Instead of buying fleets outright, militaries can now pay for Drone-as-a-Service (DaaS)—where a provider handles the drones, maintenance, software updates, and even operations. It's a lot like how companies moved from owning servers to using cloud computing. This shift makes things faster and more flexible, especially since drone tech evolves so quickly. Rather than being stuck with outdated hardware, defense teams can constantly access the latest capabilities, from surveillance to AI-po
- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider King David Arnold3 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- PRCompanies Unveiling Autonomous Defense System Amid Surge Toward $43 Billion Global MarketIntegrated AI system empowers forces to detect, decide, and deploy faster than traditional command structuresNEW YORK, March 30, 2026 /CNW/ -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Autonomous systems are transforming defense operations by enabling militaries to conduct missions with reduced human intervention, increased precision, and faster decision-making cycles. These systems include unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ground robots, maritime platforms, and AI-enabled command systems that support intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), and combat roles. Their integration is largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, sensor fusion, and real-time data processing, allo
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Rock Stacey G4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Jarvis Scot B4 - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Issuer)
- SECAmendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.SCHEDULE 13G/A - KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. (0001069258) (Subject)
- PRKratos Awarded $49 Million NSWC PHD Contract for Oriole™ Rocket Motor and Thrust Vector Control Systems to Support Navy Missile and Test ProgramsSAN DIEGO, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a technology, products, system and software company in defense, national security, and global markets, announced today that it has been selected by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) for production and delivery of up to 36 Oriole™ solid rocket motors and three Thrust Vector Control (TVC) nozzle kits. The contract includes a funded base award for Oriole with options that, if fully exercised, bring the total contract value for solid rockets to $39,077,237. An option for 3 Oriole TVC production kits, valued at $10,136,009, is also included in the award. The O