OVERLAND PARK, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 24, 2026–

Precision Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc. (“PAD” or the “Company”), a high-growth aerospace & defense engineering and manufacturing firm, today announced that, due to the winter storm impacting the New York City area, its previously announced Investor Day, originally scheduled for February 25, 2026, has been rescheduled to Thursday, March 12, 2026, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET and will be held in New York, NY.

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