Corporate Announcement

Milwaukee Tool Joins Skilled Trades Alliance, Eyes $200M Workforce Spend

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Milwaukee Tool Joins Skilled Trades Alliance, Eyes $200M Workforce Spend

Brookfield, Wis. – September 30, 2026 -- Milwaukee Tool has joined the Alliance for America's Skilled Trades and projects its cumulative U.S. workforce development investment will exceed $200 million by 2030, based on spending since 2010 and plans through the decade's end.

Milwaukee Tool backs more than 16,000 apprentices annually across the country

The company currently supports over 16,000 apprentices enrolled in skilled trades programs, working with more than 1,300 training centers and 25 national union and non-union partners nationwide.

Sparton, Logos Technologies Rebrand as Twenty-Six Defense Maritime

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Sparton, Logos Technologies Rebrand as Twenty-Six Defense Maritime

DeLeon Springs, Fla. – September 15, 2026 -- Sparton DeLeon Springs, LLC and Logos Technologies have combined operations under a new name, Twenty-Six Defense Maritime, marking a rebrand tied to the launch of parent company Twenty-Six Defense, formerly known as Elbit Systems of America.

Twenty-Six Defense emerges as 3,300-employee U.S. defense unit

Twenty-Six Defense, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, operates facilities across eight states and employs 3,300 people supporting the U.S. military. The entity is the American operating segment of Elbit Systems Ltd., a global defense technology company traded on NASDAQ and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange under the ticker ESLT.