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Electro Optic Systems (ASX: EOS) stock up 7.67% as A$518m backlog meets Goldrone laser test
Most defence companies still develop laser weapons. EOS (ASX: EOS) sells them. The US$80m Goldrone conversion in Q2 will either validate that gap or expose it.
May 15, 2026
L3Harris wins US Air Force ABMS digital backbone role as LHX trades 21% off 52-week high
The Air Force just gave L3Harris the ABMS backbone. The harder question is whether LHX, down 21% from highs, can convert this into multi-year backlog.
May 9, 2026
A160 Hummingbird unmanned rotorcraft: Inside Boeing’s failed bid to redefine vertical lift
Boeing built a UAV helicopter that flew 18.7 hours and hovered at 20,000 feet. The Army cancelled it anyway. The A160 Hummingbird story still shapes 2026 UAV strategy.
May 3, 2026
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) secures Peru’s F-16 Block 70 contract worth up to $3.5bn as Lima pays first $462m instalment
Peru signs a $3.5bn F-16 Block 70 deal with Lockheed Martin, paying $462m upfront. What it means for Latin American air power and LMT investors. Read more.
April 24, 2026
A-10C Thunderbolt II: Fleet status, retirement battle, and why the Warthog is still flying combat missions in 2026
The A-10C Thunderbolt II is the U.S. Air Force's sole purpose-built close air support aircraft. With 219 airframes active in 2026 and pilot training now ended, here is the full programme profile.
April 19, 2026
Electro Optic Systems (ASX: EOS) locks in fresh US orders as Goldrone action plan aims to unlock $80m laser contract
EOS wins US$12m in new US contracts and targets Q2 2026 conversion of its conditional US$80m Korean laser deal. Read the full strategic analysis.
March 31, 2026
Leonardo DRS wins position on $25.3bn Pentagon microelectronics contract, reinforcing defence electronics push
Leonardo DRS (Nasdaq: DRS) secures a position on the Pentagon's $25.3B ATSP5 microelectronics contract. What it means for investors and the defence sector. Read more.
March 24, 2026
US Air Force obligates $2.43bn on Boeing E-7A as Pentagon and Congress clash over AWACS replacement future
Boeing secures $2.43B in E-7A Wedgetail Air Force modifications as Congress overrides Pentagon cancellation. Read the full strategic analysis.
March 13, 2026
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) wins $816m U.S. Space Force contract to build missile-tracking satellites
Rocket Lab lands $816M U.S. Space Force contract to build missile-tracking satellites. Find out how this reshapes defense space strategy today.
December 21, 2025
Titomic (ASX: TTT) lands U.S. defense contract, advances cold spray in Huntsville
Titomic secures $1.7M U.S. defense contract and aces rocket thrust test. See how its cold spray tech is reshaping military manufacturing. Read more now.
December 16, 2025