Spotlight On Defense

Dow component Boeing reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $1.74 per share, missing the estimate for $1.82. Revenue for the aerospace company came in at $22.6 billion, beating the estimate for $21.4 billion.

Boeing will eliminate about 4,000 jobs in its commercial airplanes division by the middle of this year and another roughly 550 jobs in a division that conducts flight and lab tests, company spokespeople told Reuters.

More than 100,000 people are expected to attend the NCAA Final Four at Houston’s NRG Stadium, which begins on April 2 with a pair of semifinals matchups and concludes on April 4 with men’s college basketball’s national championship.

An Army program was supposed to integrate intelligence from a network of sensors and databases — and provide a common intelligence picture from the Pentagon to the farthest reaches of Afghanistan.

Lockheed Martin has 'no regrets' about buying Sikorsky for $9 billion despite a drop in oil prices that has led to a bigger-than-expected decline Sikorsky's commercial helicopter sales, Chief Executive Marillyn Hewson said Tuesday.

Terrorism's economic toll hit a record $53 billion last year and recent incidents will likely drive that figure higher in the coming months. 

The Urge to Regulate Comes With a Hefty Price Tag Costing Trillions 

The White House announced new executive actions Monday to strengthen U.S. manufacturing, including $300 million in funding from the Departments of Defense, Energy and Agriculture, and NASA.

President Obama says the White House is bracing for a possible doomsday scenario if hackers can successfully penetrate government and business computer systems, FOX Business has learned.

None of the leading candidates in the race for the White House has ever served in the military yet that person will be tasked with finding the right Defense Secretary to keep the U.S. safe while also running the nation’s $610 billion defense budget.  

The leading GOP candidates detail how they would deal with one of the world's most notorious and feared world leaders Russian President Vladimir Putin. 

Hoping for a manufacturing comeback, the White House will announce two more hubs in an effort to spur job creation and revitalize the sector in the U.S.

A group of hackers kicked off a cyber operation that targets high-profile American institutions, including government agencies and dozens of banks.

As part of an overall force reduction due to federal budget constraints, the U.S. military has been forced to cut members. Here’s what you need to know about the Reduction in Force.

Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Corp. has won a major contract to build a new combat vehicle to replace a large share of the military's Humvee troop carriers.

Black Mercedes-Benz R-Class SUVs rolled down the AM General assembly line Tuesday interspersed with white MV-1 wheelchair-accessible vans as workers began producing vehicles for the German automaker, a scene company officials believe is a sign of hope for the northern Indiana auto plant where Hummer H2s once were made.

A couple from Georgia who filed a lawsuit that blew the whistle on wrongdoing by a longtime U.S. Navy employee and Navy contractors has agreed to settle for $90,000, and a federal judge in Rhode Island has dismissed the long-running case.

A Shell Oil icebreaker is heading for a showdown with environmental activists dangling from Portland, Oregon's tallest bridge.

More than 60 South Koreans, including two former navy chiefs of staff, have been indicted in an investigation into alleged corruption associated with numerous defense procurement projects, prosecutors said Wednesday.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ban on government contractors donating money to federal candidates or political parties, a prohibition that has been on the books for 70 years.