Finland to acquire GBU-53 SDB II glide bombs for F-35A fighters under supplementary U.S. procurement
Finnish Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command to purchase GBU-53 Small Diameter Bomb II glide bombs from the United States.
U.S. Department of State approves possible $292 million South Korean purchase of AIM-120C8 AMRAAM missiles
The U.S. State Department has approved South Korea’s request concerning the possible purchase of another batch of RTX AIM-120C AMRAAM air-to-air missiles.
RTX invests $100 million in Rhode Island to expand LTAMDS radar testing and Patriot GEM-T production capacity
Raytheon, an RTX business, is investing $100 million to expand its facility in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
Raytheon awarded $515 million U.S. Navy contract for SPY-6 radar production support and destroyer upgrades
Raytheon has received a $515 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the SPY-6 family of radars. The award follows the Integration and Production Support contract issued in June 2025.
RTX receives $1 billion U.S. Department of War production contract for NASAMS air defence systems for Kuwait
The U.S. Department of War has announced a production contract with RTX for the manufacture and delivery of NASAMS air defence missile systems for Kuwait.
Raytheon selected by DARPA to advance composable solid rocket motor technology for future missiles
Raytheon, an RTX business, has received a phase two contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to continue developing a new solid rocket motor design.
RTX: BBN demonstrates self-healing communications system for contested air support operations
RTX’s BBN Technologies has demonstrated a self-healing communications system designed to keep secure data flowing for combat air support when networks are jammed, fragmented or unavailable.
Raytheon awarded contract to develop next-generation software-defined radar capability for U.S. Navy
Raytheon, an RTX business, has received a contract from the Office of Naval Research to further develop advanced radar software for next-generation naval radar systems.
Swiss Patriot air and missile defence system procurement faces higher costs and delays of up to seven years
Switzerland’s planned purchase of the U.S.-made Patriot missile defence system could cost significantly more than initially expected, according to reports cited by Swiss media outlet swissinfo.ch.
Collins Aerospace invests $26.5 million to expand Florida radar production and defense systems facility
RTX announced that its Collins Aerospace division will invest $26.5 million to expand its facility in Largo, Florida, to increase production capacity for commercial aviation radars and multi-domain security systems.
Raytheon selected to supply SeaRAM self-defense systems for Australia’s Mogami-cass frigates
RTX announced that its Raytheon division has been selected to provide SeaRAM ship self-defense systems for the Australia Navy’s future Mogami-class frigates under the Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate program.
Pratt & Whitney completes digital assembly review for XA103 engine under U.S. Air Force NGAP program
RTX business Pratt & Whitney has completed a fully digital assembly readiness review for its XA103 engine being developed under the U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion programme.


