PwC Report Forecasts 5 Global Trends That Could Disrupt Defense & Security Environments A new report from PwC details five global trends the consulting firm forecasts as set to disrupt defense and security environments across the world. PwC said Thursday the “Five Megatrends and their implications for Global Defense and Security” report analyzes the potential impacts from shifts...

Norway Eyes $1.2B Boeing Poseidon Maritime Plane Buy Norway’s defense ministry looks to purchase five Boeing-developed (NYSE: BA) maritime patrol aircraft worth approximately $1.15 billion for the country’s armed forces. The ministry said Friday it plans to acquire the P-8A Poseidon for efforts to monitor the country’s oceans and offer allied civil and military authorities with a basis...

Lockheed Gets $1.3B Upfront DoD Payment to Begin Lot 10 F-35 Production The Defense Department has paid Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) an upfront fee of $1.28 billion to bankroll the 10th batch of F-35 aircraft through a potential $7.19 billion “undefinitized” contract action by DoD, Bloomberg reported Wednesday… Read More Air Force Taps S4 for $99M Northcom,...