Increment 2 adds a multimode seeker designed to engage moving land and maritime targets, expanding the missile beyond its existing long-range precision-strike role.
The facility will produce 155mm propellant charges and base bleed units and is expected to create close to 400 jobs over seven years.
The agreement responds to rising demand for key missile components needed for current operations and future combat requirements.
Finland has taken its first practical step into a European F-35 sharing arrangement after one of its pilots flew the aircraft in Europe for the first time.
The company views endurance, maneuverability and production capacity as the measures that will determine whether hypersonic weapons become usable elements of conventional deterrence.
More than 50,000 American service members deployed across the Middle East to support the campaign.
The vessel rescued two Army aviators off Oman in June and was used the following month in a U.S. strike on an Iranian naval facility.
Finland plans to replace its F/A-18 Hornets with a 64-aircraft F-35 fleet and reach full operational capability by the end of 2030.
ASELSAN has tested three airborne electronic warfare and surveillance systems operating together on Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aircraft.
EDGE Group’s POWERTECH is building a portfolio of proprietary engines for drones, missiles and aircraft as it targets the global propulsion market.
The proposed acquisition would strengthen Saudi homeland defense and its ability to deter current and future threats, the department said.
Air Force Global Strike Command has also reduced mission-impacting parts shortages from more than 450 to approximately 160.
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