Topic: hypersonics

Hypersonic weapon garners Castelion $50 million U.S. Navy contract

February 27, 2026

TORRANCE, Calif. Defense tech company Castelion announced that the U.S. Navy awarded it a contract worth nearly $50 million to advance its lower-cost Blackbeard hypersonic weapon from prototype to integrated, early operational capability.

Topic: hypersonics

Hypersonic weapon garners Castelion $50 million U.S. Navy contract

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