U.S. approves potential $200 million sale of Hellfire missiles to Netherlands for Apache and Reaper fleets
The U.S. Department of State has approved approved a Dutch request for the potential purchase of additional AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles.
U.S. Air Force plans to buy nearly 4,300 additional JASSM cruise missiles to rebuild inventories after Iran strikes
The U.S. Air Force said that it plans to order nearly 4,300 additional AGM-158 JASSM cruise missiles produced by Lockheed Martin.
Skydio to invest $3.5 billion to expand U.S. drone manufacturing, boost supply chains and create thousands of jobs
Skydio announced plans to invest $3.5 billion in the United States over the next five years to expand domestic manufacturing and research capabilities.
U.S. Department of War highlights progress on Golden Dome missile defense program to counter advanced threats
The U.S. Department of War presented an update on the Golden Dome for America missile defense initiative during an event at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek–Fort Story on April 23.
NATO weighs joint purchase of Saab GlobalEye aircraft to replace ageing E-3 Sentry early warning fleet
NATO member states are considering the joint acquisition of Saab GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft, according to German media citing unofficial sources.
U.S. Air Force plans to double F-15EX fleet to 267 aircraft under revised procurement strategy
The U.S. Air Force plans to more than double its future fleet of F-15EX Eagle II fighters, increasing the target from 129 to 267 aircraft.
Westinghouse eVinci microreactor selected for Malmstrom Air Force Base under U.S. Air Force nuclear energy program
Westinghouse Government Services said its eVinci microreactor has been proposed for deployment at Malmstrom Air Force Base.
U.S. Air Force and Netherlands formalize partnership on Collaborative Combat Aircraft development and prototyping
The U.S. Air Force and the Netherlands Ministry of Defence have formalized a partnership to acquire prototype Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
Leidos secures $617 million U.S. Army contract for IFPC Inc 2 air defense launchers, expanding total awards to $1.2 billion
Leidos has received a $617 million contract from the U.S. Army to produce additional launchers for the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 system.
L3Harris delivers modified Boeing 777 research aircraft to NASA ahead of schedule to support global science missions
L3Harris Technologies has delivered a modified next-generation research aircraft to NASA ahead of schedule.
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Destinus completes flight test of Ruta Block 2 validating new launch architecture for scalable long-range strike capability [VIDEO]
Destinus has completed a flight test of its Ruta Block 2 precision deep-strike system, marking a key milestone in long-range strike development.
Slovakia deploys first Barak MX air defence battery with full system delivery planned by 2030
Slovakia has received the first delivery of its ordered Barak MX air defence system, with one battery already deployed at an undisclosed location.