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Jul 13, 2026 at 6:59 PM

Valarian Raises $50 Million Series a Led by NEA to Deliver the Sovereign Infrastructure Layer for High-Consequence Operations and AI Driven Systems

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VALARIAN RAISES $50 MILLION SERIES A LED BY NEA TO DELIVER THE SOVEREIGN INFRASTRUCTURE LAYER FOR HIGH-CONSEQUENCE OPERATIONS AND AI DRIVEN SYSTEMS...
Jul 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM

US Space Force Selects L3Harris to Provide Advanced Tracking Satellites for America’s Missile Defense

MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) to produce 18 Accelerated Missile Defense Tranche 3 (AMDT3) satellites to support the Golden Dome for America’s space-based capabilities. “L3Harris’ continued work in Indiana will deliver the next generation of space-based tracking capabilities that we need to protect the homeland and stay ahead of our adversaries,” said Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind. “T...
Jul 13, 2026 at 5:01 PM

NewMarket Corporation Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Review Second Quarter 2026 Results

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) announced today it expects to release second quarter 2026 earnings at the close of business on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. The earnings announcement will also be available on the Company's website at www.NewMarket.com the following day. A conference call and webcast are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 30, 2026, to review second quarter 2026 financial results.You can access the conference call live by dialing 1-888-506-0...
Jul 13, 2026 at 3:10 PM

Arlington Capital Partners Issues Statement Regarding Stellant Systems, Inc.

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arlington Capital Partners today issued the following statement: “Stellant has never been stronger. The company is growing at over 20% per year, continues to push the boundaries of advanced RF technology, and is making strategic investments in long term production capacity. We respect the Department of Justice / Department of War process, complied fully with all requests, and we thank them for considering TransDigm’s interest in Stellant.”...
Jul 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM

3Si and M.C. Dean Establish a Global Partnership to Expand Access of Intelligence-Led Platforms Worldwide

MALVERN, Pa. & TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3Si, a trusted technology partner to public safety and private-sector organizations, today announced a global value-added reseller (VAR) relationship with M.C. Dean, a global systems integration and technology solutions leader. The relationship expands customer access to DirectToDispatch™, 3Si’s police dispatch-ready intelligence platform, along with Surveill™, mission-critical VMS capabilities, and purpose-built asset protection solutions across glo...
Jul 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Stryten Energy Announces Acquisition of C&D Trojan to Expand Global Battery Manufacturing and Strengthen U.S. Energy Security

ALPHARETTA, Ga. & HORSHAM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stryten Energy LLC (“Stryten” or “Stryten Energy”) and C&D Technologies, Inc. and Trojan Battery Company, LLC (“C&D Trojan”) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Stryten to acquire C&D Trojan, creating a scaled platform to advance global battery manufacturing and deliver comprehensive energy storage solutions across critical markets. Upon completion of the transaction, the company will continue to be led by Stryte...
Jul 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Melissa Milstead Joins Ericsson Federal as Chief Legal Officer

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ericsson Federal Technologies Group (Ericsson Federal) is proud to welcome Melissa Milstead as Chief Legal Officer. A seasoned legal and compliance executive with more than 20 years of experience advising public and private sector organizations, Milstead will now lead Ericsson Federal’s Legal Affairs and Compliance organization and serve as Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors. "Melissa brings an exceptional combination of legal expertise, compliance leade...
Jul 13, 2026 at 9:10 AM

AV Receives MQ-31A Designation from Italian Ministry of Defence (MoD)

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced that it has received an MQ-31A military designation from Italy’s Directorate of Aeronautical Armaments and Airworthiness (DAAA) to deliver the JUMP® 20 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) to the Italian Army.The MQ-31A designation confirms that the Italian Ministry of Defence now recognizes JUMP 20 as an official military capability.“This designation validates that JUMP 20 m...
Jul 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM

U.S. Marine Corps Evaluates Ditto to Power Resilient Data Synchronization for Project Dynamis

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ditto, the software platform for unstoppable operations, today announced that the U.S. Marine Corps Project Dynamis team will evaluate the platform as a critical enabler of the Assured Command and Control pillar. As joint forces increasingly operate across contested, multi-domain environments without a guaranteed communications backbone, maintaining a reliable Common Operational Picture at the tactical edge has become one of the most persistent challenges in modern war...
Jul 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM

JFrog and DCI Enable Canadian Public Sector Organizations to Rapidly Respond to Evolving Software Transparency Standards

SUNNYVALE, Calif. & OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JFrog and DCI Enable Canadian Public Sector Organizations to Rapidly Respond to Evolving Software Transparency Standards...
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