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Britain starts planning Dreadnought successor amid £47 billion investment in nuclear submarines and supporting infrastructure
Britain is starting to define the requirements for its post-Dreadnought strategic deterrent during the current Parliament, extending nuclear planning beyond the submarines now under construction.
General Atomics says Wildfire offers greater payload and range than MQ-9A Reaper at lower cost for massed combat operations
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is positioning Wildfire as a lower-cost uncrewed aircraft for massed surveillance and strike operations.
GE Aerospace says first XA102 adaptive cycle engine is moving toward assembly for U.S. Air Force next-generation combat aircraft
GE Aerospace is preparing to assemble its first XA102 adaptive cycle engine test asset for the U.S. Air Force.
U.S. Navy awards Castelion up to $200 million to produce Blackbeard hypersonic weapons for carrier-based long-range strike
The U.S. Navy has awarded Castelion a production delivery order valued at up to $200 million for an initial lot of Blackbeard hypersonic weapons.
Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems demonstrate long-range SkyStriker loitering munition, positioning it for potential production in Germany
Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems have completed a live demonstration of the SkyStriker long-range loitering munition, moving their European partnership into its next phase.
Boeing says U.S. Navy orders first production MQ-25A Stingray uncrewed refueling aircraft to extend carrier air wing range from 2029
The U.S. Navy awarded Boeing a $562 million fixed-price incentive contract for the first three production MQ-25A Stingray aircraft.
UK government moves towards public acquisition of Speciality Steel UK to protect 1,300 jobs and steel capacity for missiles and munitions
The decision keeps open the future of four industrial sites supporting more than 1,300 jobs and producing materials for defence, aerospace and advanced manufacturing.
Germany turns to €3.4 billion Typhon and Tomahawk purchase to field 2,500-kilometer strike capability after U.S. cancels deployment
Germany is considering spending nearly €3.4 billion on U.S.-made Typhon launchers and Tomahawk cruise missiles, Politico reported, citing a government planning document.
U.S. Air Force names FQ-42 Vengeance and FQ-44 Fury, confirms 500 semi-autonomous combat aircraft by 2032 in planned 1,000-aircraft fleet
The U.S. Air Force has named its two newest Collaborative Combat Aircraft the FQ-42 Vengeance and FQ-44 Fury.
Northrop Grumman says inert Sentinel ICBM is fully assembled at Vandenberg before 2027 flight testing and early-2030s alert duty
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force have completed the vertical assembly of a fully integrated inert Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
U.S. Air Force says AGM-190A Havoc Spear proved effective in combat evaluation, enabling wider use across special operations and conventional aircraft
Air Force Special Operations Command said the AGM-190A Havoc Spear met its requirements for a small cruise missile during a combat evaluation in spring 2026.
L3Harris expands C-HOBS sensor production in Cincinnati, giving U.S. Air Force crews precise control over munition detonation altitude
L3Harris Technologies has secured a U.S. Air Force contract valued at about $60 million to continue producing DSU-43/B Cockpit Selectable Height of Burst Sensors.