LIG D&A Establishes First U.S. Subsidiary Ahead of Sea-Air-Space Debut
LIG Defense & Aerospace (formerly LIG Nex1) announced the establishment of its first American subsidiary, LIG Defense U.S. Inc., on April 8, 2026. The entity will serve as the company's primary hub for partnership development, technology exchange, and market engagement across the U.S. defense sector. Retired Vice Admiral Rich Brown, former Commander of Naval Surface Forces, was appointed senior advisor. The announcement came ahead of LIG D&A's planned debut at the Sea-Air-Space Exposition in National Harbor, Maryland.
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