RTX secures $22.9 billion Tomahawk deal as U.S. Navy moves to accelerate missile deliveries and expand munitions production
The Department of War said the award will increase deliveries to the Joint Force while supporting a broader expansion of U.S. munitions manufacturing capacity.
Leidos CEO says AGM-190A Havoc Spear is in flight tests and has been deployed in combat, with U.S. Air Force and SOCOM scaling discussed
Leidos’ AGM-190A Havoc Spear small cruise missile is undergoing flight testing and has been deployed in exercises and combat, Chief Executive Officer Tom Bell said.
Rheinmetall targets first cruise missile order in 2026, advances Destinus production plans citing battlefield demand in Ukraine
Rheinmetall aims to secure its first order for a new cruise missile by the end of 2026 while preparing initial production with Destinus.
Japan completes first Tomahawk launch from JS Chōkai, certifying the destroyer and expanding its long-range maritime strike capability
Japan’s JS Chōkai fired an RGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile for the first time at a U.S. test range.
CoAspire wins $70 million U.S. Navy CHAOS deal to develop affordable ground-launched cruise missile for coalition maritime strike
The U.S. Navy has selected CoAspire’s Rapidly Adaptable Affordable Cruise Missile-Extended Range Ground-Launched variant for the Coalition Heterogenous Affordable Offensive Strike program.
Embraer and Anduril target C-390 role as stand-off missile carrier with pallet-launched Barracuda-500M integration
Embraer and Anduril have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to study integration of the pallet-launched Barracuda-500M stand-off cruise missile into the C-390 Millennium.
U.S. Air Force plans 11,200 JASSM and LRASM missiles in major Lockheed Martin long-range weapons production push
The U.S. Air Force is preparing to sharply increase planned purchases of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles and Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles, lifting projected production to as many as 11,200 weapons over five to seven years.
CoAspire’s RAACM cruise missile joins U.S. Air Force FAMM plan to expand affordable long-range strike production at scale
The Virginia-based company is offering its Rapidly Adaptable Affordable Cruise Missile, or RAACM, for a program designed to deliver air-launched weapons in high volumes.
Anduril and U.S. Department of War agree framework to scale Barracuda-500 air-launched strike munition production
Anduril Industries has signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to support large-scale production of the Barracuda-500 stand-off strike system.
Ukraine’s FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile strikes show improving performance, but production and accuracy limits remain
A Missile Matters analysis by Fabian Hoffmann says recent Ukrainian strikes using the FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile may point to improved performance by the heavy long-range weapon.
Germany to buy U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles for domestic deployment to close strategic defense gap
Germany has reached an agreement with the United States to buy Tomahawk medium-range cruise missiles and station them in Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday.
Anduril Industries and PGZ to produce Barracuda-500M cruise missiles in Poland
The companies said the long-range precision weapon was designed for mass production at a significantly lower cost than traditional precision strike weapons.