BAE’s $5.6 Billion Purchase of Ball Aerospace Consolidates Military GPS

Already a major GPS military user equipment provider, BAE Systems looks to the U.S. government space market with acquisition…

While last week’s $5.6 billion purchase of Ball Corp.’s BALL 0.00%↑ aerospace division by Britain-based BAE Systems [BAESY] combines two major space and defense companies, it also consolidates two major militar…