Leonardo CEO says Italy is set to sign new A2CS and Panther-based main battle tank contracts in the coming months
Leonardo expects its partnership with Rheinmetall to secure two further Italian Army land-system contracts in the coming months.
Lockheed Martin invests $250 million in Strigo Product Center to accelerate missile seekers, sensors and datalinks for U.S. weapons
Lockheed Martin said the investment is intended to move new technologies from concept to tested hardware in months rather than years.
Raytheon boosts Standard Missile production with $115 million Alabama expansion, increasing integration capacity by more than 50%
Raytheon is expanding production capacity for its Standard Missile family as it works to accelerate interceptor deliveries for U.S. and allied missile defense.
Northrop Grumman CEO says B-2, B-21 highlight flying-wing technology while U.S. Air Force weighs faster Raider production, fleet above 100
Northrop Grumman is ramping up production of the B-21 Raider while the U.S. Air Force evaluates whether to accelerate output and expand the planned fleet beyond 100 aircraft.
Boeing and Rheinmetall pitch MQ-28 Ghost Bat to accelerate Germany’s CCA capability by 2029 through sovereign systems integration
Rheinmetall plans to establish independent system integration for the MQ-28 in Germany as the first step.
Rheinmetall takes delivery of €6.2 billion in supplies for defense production ramp, keeps factory expansion on track, CEO says
Chief Executive Officer Armin Papperger said the increase was necessary to sustain the pace of production.
Stealth bomber sinks ship in Pacific: B-2 Spirit and F-15E Strike Eagle team up to demonstrate U.S. naval strike power near China
U.S. Air Force said the mission demonstrated the ability to conduct operations against enemy naval forces and maintain what it called a decisive edge over regional adversaries.
Lockheed Martin says F-35 can provide tracking and targeting data within missile-defense architecture linking space sensors to THAAD and NGI
Lockheed Martin is positioning the F-35 fighter as an airborne tracking and targeting node within its integrated missile defense architecture.
Rheinmetall CEO says German ATACMS production could start in late 2027, freeing Lockheed Martin capacity for new PrSM line
Rheinmetall expects to build the required production line next year and begin manufacturing ATACMS Lot 8 in late 2027.
BAE Systems says Bofors artillery and ammunition output has risen three- to fourfold amid sustained European defence demand
BAE Systems has increased production rates at its Bofors business by three to four times across several product areas.
Lockheed Martin plans to invest up to $9 billion at more than 20 facilities across the United States to expand production of key missile systems
Lockheed Martin received a seven-year undefinitized contract action modification in July for up to $53.86 billion in PAC-3 MSE interceptors.
Kratos targets 18 Valkyrie aircraft in 2027, expanding production for U.S. Marine Corps, Taiwan and overseas customers
The Marine Corps remains a central part of Kratos’ Valkyrie outlook.