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Global defense spending hits record $2.9T as satellite and drone names join the primes
Global defense spending hit a record $2.9T and is broadening beyond the primes. Planet Labs' record quarter, with defense revenue up 65%, shows the new defense-tech track.
Lockheed Martin (LMT) clears the last hurdle before PrSM Increment 4 flight testing
Lockheed Martin and L3Harris clear the ramjet hurdle on PrSM Inc 4. Can they beat Raytheon and Northrop Grumman to the Army's 1,000km missile?
Northrop Grumman (NOC) lands $697m Marine Corps radar sustainment BOA as G/ATOR enters life-cycle phase
Northrop Grumman captures a $697M Marine Corps radar sustainment BOA, deepening its grip on G/ATOR economics as NOC sits 28% off highs. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.