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Boeing clinches $2.8 billion deal to modernize and upgrade South Korea’s F-15K Slam Eagle fighters
The U.S. Department of War announced the signing of a contract with Boeing to carry out a comprehensive modernization program for the Republic of Korea’s F-15K Slam Eagle multirole fighter fleet.
U.S. Navy confirms successful test of Northrop Grumman AARGM-ER missile, advancing suppression of enemy air defenses
The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Systems Command, reported another successful test of the Northrop Grumman AGM-88G AARGM-ER air defense suppression missile.
United States approves potential $9 billion sale of 730 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors to Saudi Arabia
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement missiles and related equipment, with an estimated value of $9 billion.
U.S. Naval Air Systems Command selects L3Harris Red Wolf system for Marine Corps Precision Attack Strike Munition program
L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command to develop, test and manufacture Red Wolf vehicles for the Marine Corps’ Precision Attack Strike Munition program.
Lockheed Martin breaks ground on new interceptor facility to expand THAAD and PAC-3 production
Lockheed Martin has begun construction of a new Munitions Acceleration Center in Camden, Arkansas, marking a major expansion of its interceptor manufacturing capacity.
BAE Systems opens new Utah office to support ICBM sustainment and modernization missions near Salt Lake City
BAE Systems announced the opening of a new office in Utah, expanding its local footprint and reinforcing continued investment in the state’s workforce, economy, and innovation ecosystem.
Lithuania postpones Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft purchase amid C-27J modernisation plans
The Lithuanian government has announced that the planned purchase of three Embraer C-390 Millennium medium transport aircraft will be postponed by several years.