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Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 2:21 PM PST
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European leaders at Global MilSatCom urge unified military satcom framework to boost interoperability and procurement
By Via Satellite: The growing role of satellites in defense was one of the key themes of Global MilSatCom, with leaders from the German Federal Armed Forces, Swiss Armed Forces and the European Space Agency (ESA) sharing insight into the state of play in Europe and what needs to be done next.
Comtech Drops "Going Concern" Disclosure as FY2025 Sales Decline
By Via Satellite: Comtech Telecommunications ended its fiscal year 2025 on firmer financial footing, dropping the “going concern” disclosure about its ability to continue operations without additional funds.
USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group Deploys to Latin America, Heightening Tensions with Venezuela
By Reuters: The Gerald Ford aircraft carrier strike group has moved into the Latin America region, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, dramatically escalating a military buildup that has deepened tensions with Venezuela.
Turkish military C-130 suffers mid-air breakup, crashes near Georgia–Azerbaijan border
By AeroTime: A Turkish Air Force C-130 crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border with 20 people on board. Georgian officials say it vanished from radar without a distress call.
Embraer Starts Production of First C-390 Millennium Transport for the Netherlands at Gavião Peixoto
By Air Data News: Embraer has begun production of the first C-390 Millennium aircraft for the Netherlands at its facility in Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, the company.
‘House of Dynamite’: The Future of U.S. Missile Defense
By SpaceNews.com: 'House of Dynamite' and where U.S. missile defense goes from here.
Jetcraft launches divison for pre-owned defense and government aircraft
By GlobalAir.com: The division is dedicated to sourcing and preparing pre-owned aircraft for defense, government, and special mission operators.