State Street SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF News - April 14, 2026
RTX lands $3.7 billion Patriot missile deal to bolster Ukraine defenses
RTX subsidiary Raytheon signed a $3.7 billion contract to provide Patriot GEM-T interceptor missiles to Ukraine. This direct commercial sale aims to replenish...
RTX's Raytheon secures $3.7B Patriot contract for Ukraine, replenishing missile stocks
Raytheon, an RTX business, secured a $3.7 billion contract to supply Patriot GEM-T interceptors to Ukraine. This direct commercial sale aims to replenish...
US Navy deploys new anti-drone launcher, signaling defense industry shift
The U.S. Navy equipped the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Carl M. Levin with a previously unseen short-range missile launcher. This system provides a...
Lockheed Martin Finalizes $4.5B UAE Missile Sale, Amid Rising Iran Tensions
The Trump administration is finalizing a $4.5 billion sale of the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to the United Arab Emirates. Lockheed...
Lockheed Martin advances $4.5B UAE missile deal, driven by Iran tensions
The Trump administration is finalizing a $4.5 billion weapons package for the United Arab Emirates. The deal centers on the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense...
NASA Solicits X-Plane Proposals, Targeting Flight Tests Within Three Years
NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate is soliciting proposals for new experimental X-planes. Administrator Jared Isaacman directed the initiative to...