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Apr 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM
HRL Laboratories Expands with New Camarillo Facility to Strengthen U.S. Infrared Hardware Supply Chain
MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HRL Laboratories, LLC has officially opened its new advanced research and manufacturing facility in Camarillo, California, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to innovation in infrared (IR) hardware. The 60,000-square-foot facility, housing state-of-the-art labs, cleanrooms, high-bay and office space, dramatically enhances HRL’s fabrication and in-house testing capabilities. This expansion strengthens HRL’s position as a key player in spa...
Apr 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Keysight Awarded NATO FORACS Contract to Enhance Operational Readiness
AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has been awarded a contract with NATO’s Naval Forces Sensor and Weapons Accuracy Check Sites (FORACS) to modernize its testing capabilities for critical radar and electronic support measures (ESM) systems. Under this agreement, Keysight will deliver Radar Target Generator and Electronic Warfare testing (EW) solutions to be deployed at NATO Navy bases, enabling the calibration and maintenance of NATO radar systems and the asses...
Apr 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Keysight Awarded NATO FORACS Contract to Enhance Operational Readiness
SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has been awarded a contract with NATO’s Naval Forces Sensor and Weapons Accuracy Check Sites (FORACS) to modernize its testing capabilities for critical radar and electronic support measures (ESM) systems. Under this agreement, Keysight will deliver Radar Target Generator and Electronic Warfare testing (EW) solutions to be deployed at NATO Navy bases, enabling the calibration and maintenance of NATO radar systems and...
Apr 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
L3Harris to Present at Three Upcoming Investor Conferences
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) Chief Financial Officer and Aerojet Rocketdyne President Ken Bedingfield will present at Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London at 8:30 a.m. local (3:30 a.m. ET) on Tuesday, May 6. The presentation will stream live on the L3Harris website, with a recording available after the event. Bedingfield will also present at the Wolfe Research Conference at 12:50 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 22, in New York City. The present...
Apr 28, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Exceptional Young Scientists Awarded Scholarships and Awards at the 63rd Annual National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), the nation’s premier showcase for high school science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) research, proudly announces the 2025 winners of the 63rd National JSHS competition. JSHS is sponsored by the Department of Defense (DoD) and administered by the National Science Teaching Association. This year’s National JSHS event took place April 22-26 at the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles in Chantilly, Virginia...
Apr 28, 2025 at 9:15 AM
BigBear.ai to Join Global Leaders at BASC Panama 2025 Forum to Discuss the Future of Secure Trade and Logistics
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, travel, and trade, today announced its invitation to participate in the Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC) Panama 2025 International Forum, a premier event hosting global leaders in finance, logistics, maritime operations, and international trade to discuss the future of secure and competitive commerce. BigBear.ai representatives from the Compa...
Apr 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
P-1 AI Comes Out of Stealth, Aims to Build Engineering AGI for Physical Systems
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--P-1 AI comes out of stealth, aims to build engineering AGI for physical systems. The company announces a $23M seed round led by Radical Ventures....
Apr 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Indra Air Traffic Inc. Is Set to Renew the Man-Portable Tactical Navigation Systems of the U.S. Air Force
MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indra Air Traffic Inc., the U.S.-based company of the Indra Group, one of the leading global defense, aerospace, and advanced digital technology companies, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force to renew its Man-Portable (MP) military air navigation systems, with a budget ceiling of 198,360,000 US dollars and performance period through 2032. The contract with the U.S. Air Force includes the design, engineering, commissioning, technical maintenance, and potent...
Apr 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) Announces Key Milestone in Development of Aspera Space Astronomy Microsatellite Mission
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has completed assembly of the Aspera space astrophysics microsatellite bus. The spacecraft is ready for integration with the far-UV Aspera telescope being built by the University of Arizona. SFL will perform instrument-spacecraft integration and testing at its Toronto facility later this year with launch slated for early 2026. Aspera is a bold NASA astrophysics mission that seeks to understand the formation and evolution of galaxies throug...
Apr 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Easterly Government Properties Completes Reverse Stock Split
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Easterly Government Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DEA) (the “Company” or “Easterly”), a fully integrated real estate investment trust focused primarily on the acquisition, development and management of Class A commercial properties leased to U.S. Government agencies, today announced that it completed its previously announced reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock (the “Common Stock”) at a ratio of 1-for-2.5 (the “Reverse Stock Split”). At market open on April 2...
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