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U.S. Marines airlifted across Arctic by Franco-German squadron in first NATO operation during Cold Response exercise
A rifle company of U.S. Marines was airlifted within the Arctic Circle by a jointly operated French-German air transport unit, marking the first time the squadron has transported U.S. Marines.
Iranian missile strike reportedly damages five U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia
Five U.S. aerial refueling aircraft were reportedly damaged during an Iranian missile strike on Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) in Saudi Arabia, according to reporting by The Wall Street Journal.
PAC-3 interceptor demonstrates extremely high effectiveness against ballistic and hypersonic missile threats, says Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence
Ukraine has received a new batch of PAC-3 interceptor missiles for its Patriot air defence systems from Germany following a Ramstein-format meeting.
Embraer presents KC-390 Millennium in Poland as cooperation with WZL-2 advances maintenance and aerospace industry partnership
Embraer has officially presented its KC-390 Millennium multi-mission military transport aircraft to Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. (WZL-2) in Bydgoszcz.
Raytheon clinches over $250 million contract for SM-3 Block IB ballistic missile defense interceptors
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon a contract modification valued at nearly $267 million for the production of additional Standard Missile-3 Block IB interceptors.
Boeing secures $2.4 billion in new contracts to continue development and production of E-7A Wedgetail early warning aircraft
The U.S. Department of War announced on March 12 that it had signed additional agreements with Boeing to continue the production and development of the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and command aircraft.
Raytheon completes $115 million expansion of Alabama missile integration facility to boost U.S. production capacity
Raytheon has completed a major expansion of its Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility in Alabama, strengthening its missile production and integration capabilities.