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Quantum Cyber (NASDAQ:QUCY) announced that its Board of Directors has approved engaging investment banks to pursue the acquisition of an equity stake in SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX).

RTX (NYSE:RTX) announced that its Raytheon business has been awarded a $1.1 billion contract by the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles, along with related hardware and software.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced that its Teledyne FLIR Defense unit has received a $28.8 million contract from U.S. Customs and Border Protection to support the Enhanced Mobile Surveillance Capability–Lite program.

Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ:GILT) received a multi-million dollar order from a European Ministry of Defense for custom satellite communications terminals, with deliveries expected over the next 12 months.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) executed a definitive agreement to acquire Ultra I&C Mission Solutions for $720 million to expand its defense technology portfolio.

ParaZero (NASDAQ:PRZO) announced it has received an additional purchase order for its DefendAir Net Pod system, marking the second such order from a business unit within a Tier-1 Israeli-based global defense company.

Defense and industrial technology firm Palladyne AI (NASDAQ:PDYN) secured two competitive U.S. Army contracts to research, develop, and operationally validate its autonomous swarm software and unmanned aerial systems.

Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) launched its CheMSense Protect air monitor to detect chemical threat agents in under 20 seconds.

Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) announced the release of three military vehicle vision systems featuring 1280p sensors for target detection.

Parsons (NYSE:PSN) has secured a sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Navy worth up to $184 million to support the Intelligence Carry-On Program (ICOP).