American Rheinmetall heavily invests in U.S. defence manufacturing, says CEO Matt Warnick
Matt Warnick, CEO of American Rheinmetall, emphasises the company’s focus on reinforcing the United States’ defence industrial base.
Trump renames Pentagon as ‘Department of War’ in executive order ceremony
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense as the “Department of War,” restoring the title used until after World War Two.
United States speeds delivery of new ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine under fast-track plan
Ukraine is set to receive low-cost, long-range, air-launched cruise missiles from the United States, opening a fresh supply line of precision weapons against Russian forces.
Missile Defense Agency: new low-cost interceptor programme to counter massed missile and hypersonic threats
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has begun a new initiative to develop low-cost modular interceptors priced at less than $750,000 each.
U.S. expands hypersonic weapons development as operational deployment remains years away
The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons since the early 2000s under its conventional prompt global strike programme.
White House accuses Europe of stalling Ukraine peace efforts after Trump-Putin summit talks – Axios
According to a report by Axios, senior White House officials believe some European leaders are publicly backing President Donald Trump’s attempts to end the war in Ukraine while quietly undermining progress made at the Alaska summit.
Avio signs multi-year agreement with U.S. Armed Forces to expand solid rocket motor production
Avio has signed a supplemental agreement with a U.S. Government Armed Force to provide capability and industrial capacity for Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing of tactical missiles solid rocket motors.
U.S. State Department officially approves possible $825m sale of ERAM air-launched missiles to Ukraine
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Ukraine of ERAM air-delivered munitions and related equipment valued at $825 million.
Hanwha Group announces $5 billion Philly Shipyard plan under South Korea’s U.S. shipbuilding pledge
Hanwha Group has announced a $5 billion infrastructure plan for Hanwha Philly Shipyard, as part of South Korea’s $150 billion investment in the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
HD Hyundai, Cerberus and KDB sign MOU to support U.S. shipbuilding modernisation programme
HD Hyundai announced it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Cerberus Capital and the Korea Development Bank at a Korea-U.S. Manufacturing Partnership event in Washington, D.C.
American Rheinmetall advances digital-first modular combat vehicle design to shape future warfare
American Rheinmetall has unveiled a new digital-first approach to combat vehicle development, using a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) and virtual prototyping to accelerate design and production.
U.S. approves $850 million sale of ERAM missiles to Ukraine, delivery in six weeks – Wall Street Journal
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration this week approved the sale of 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) air-launched missiles to Ukraine.