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A new research report from Deutsche Bank raises price targets on four top defense stocks, and the firm also remains bullish on defense spending.
Boeing announced Friday morning that it had delivered its eighth P-8A Poseidon spy plane to the U.S. Navy, meeting its contract requirement for 2014.
Without fanfare, Boeing on Sunday flew the first of its four prototype KC-46A tankers on a flight that lasted three and a half hours.
Boeing filed documents with the FCC back in February on a secure, self-destructing smartphone it calls the Boeing Black.
Boeing finally won the U.S. Air Force contract to replace the KC-10 and KC-135 refueling tankers in 2011 after nearly a decade of wrangling with both the Air Force and Airbus.
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A badly designed wiring bundle has once again pushed out the first test flight of the new U.S. Air Force KC-46 tanker.
ThinkstockTekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: TKMR) has made a name for itself pioneering new experimental treatments in the wake of the most recent Ebola scare. Ebola is considered one of the...
ThinkstockWhen it comes to estimating how much the U.S. Department of Defense is going to spend on fuel, we all might be better off if the DOD planners used a dart board. That’s not quite the...
The Department of Defense awarded $409 million in defense contracts Friday. Hewlett Packard won the day's largest award. The company will continue to providing information technology services at...
The Department of Defense awarded $3.84 billion in defense contracts Thursday, including projects for F-35 fighter jets, X planes, and U.S. Navy ships. The military contractors include Boeing, BAE...
Lockheed Martin wins three separate Pentagon defense contracts for more than $606 million, including Ballistic Missile Defense System flight tests and work for the U.S. Navy.
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded 7 contracts on June 4 totaling $194.5 million. The recipients included: Rolls Royce, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon.
Northrop Grumman won the biggest Defense Department contract of the day. Valued at up to $9.9 billion, Northrop's project is to modernize and support the Air Force's B-2 Stealth Bombers.
The Department of Defense awarded $10.46 billion in defense contracts Tuesday. The winning defense contractors included included Olin Corp., Boeing, and General Dynamics. The non-defense related...