The U.S. Navy is planning to test the carrier version of the Joint Strike Fighter, the F-35C, aboard the aircraft carrier Eisenhower during the first few weeks of October.
Paul Ausick Thursday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include Container Store, Ericsson, Lumber Liquidators, Micron Technology and Walt Disney.
U.S. Air ForceThe U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC) last week released its 2015 strategy review, “Securing the High Ground,” primarily a guide for updating and modernizing the existing fleet. Near…
ThinkstockU.S. spending on national defense is tightening, but it is still a vast sum. Depending on what is counted, the grand total including items for retirement benefits, the Department of Homeland Security,…
The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Air Force have announced a multiple-award contract with a ceiling of nearly $21 billion for Air Force Training Systems.
In order to make money you have to spend money. Among those who live by those words are defense contractors.
Lockheed Martin has announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sikorsky Aircraft from United Technology for $9 billion.
Chris Lange If the reports are accurate, Lockheed Martin may be paying $8 billion or more to United Technology for its Sikorsky unit.
Jon C. Ogg On Sunday, a Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated just minutes after launch from Cape Canaveral as it was on a mission to resupply the International Space Station.
The U.S. Air Force wants to retire the A-10, aka the Warthog, and move the maintenance crews to the anointed successor F-35. The GAO is not convinced.
The U.S. State Department recently approved two sales of military equipment to Lebanon: Tucano turboprop fighter planes and Hellfire II missiles.
According to the Federal Procurement Data System, the top 10 federal contractors in fiscal year 2014 raked about half of all dollars awarded.
The single largest customer for the Airbus A400M military transport aircraft is tired of waiting for the company to deliver the remaining planes in its order.
Paul Ausick The windows for insiders to buy and sell stock sure look like they came flying open this week, as insiders at top companies dipped into their wallets and started buying stock big…
Lockheed Martin reported mixed first-quarter 2015 earnings Tuesday morning before markets opened.
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