Edina-based Alliant Techsystems (NYSE:ATK) Tuesday announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire the ammunition and related products business of Blount International Inc., of Montgomery, ...

The proposed deal to purchase the maker of components for missiles and satellites adds to consolidation in the aerospace industry at a time of growing military budgets. By Michael J. de la Merced The ...

It takes money to make money. Most investors know that, but with business media so focused on the "how much," very few investors bother to ask, "How fast?" Let's break this down In this series, we ...

NASA Selects ATK Reusable Solid Rocket Motors as Baseline for Human Access to Space NASA announced that Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK – News) will become the prime contractor to design, develop, test ...

Things seem to be looking up for Dulles-based Orbital Sciences Corp. despite a failed rocket launch in October. The company announced this week that it and Arlington-based Alliant Techsystems Inc.

The planned merger of Orbital Sciences Corp. and Alliant Techsystems Inc.’s defense and aerospace business got the attention of the Pentagon, which plans to review the union to ensure it doesn't ...

Alliant Techsystems announced Tuesday that it will acquire Beltsville-based Swales Aerospace, a premier provider of satellite components and subsystems, small spacecraft and engineering services for ...

Airbus Military's A400M aircraft is a new generation, cost-effective, four-engine, high-speed turboprop military transport aircraft. With eight-bladed propellers, the A400M aircraft is able to travel ...

The nation?s 10th largest defense contractor is coming to Baltimore. Alliant Techsystems Inc., headquartered in Edina, Minn., is moving its Mission Systems Group to Canton Crossing in Baltimore. ATK ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Alliant Techsystems Inc. atk said Wednesday it's received additional small-caliber orders worth roughly $66 million from the U.S. Army Field Service Command in Rock Island, ...

Alliant Techsystems Rebounds After Fall Shares of Alliant Techsystems Inc. recovered from a morning plunge today after the company said that allegations that a unit overcharged the Pentagon were ...