Pentagon awards RTX's Raytheon $22.9B contract to boost Tomahawk cruise missile production
The multiyear deal aims to ramp up Tomahawk production to over 1,000 annually as the US rebuilds munitions stockpiles depleted by operations in the Middle East
Breaking Defense · +15 outlets
L3Harris ousts CEO Chris Kubasik over code-of-conduct violation, stock drops
The defense contractor's board removed Kubasik after an internal investigation found conduct inconsistent with company policy, promoting COO Sam Mehta as replac
Breaking Defense · +8 outlets
Army picks Hanwha's wheeled K9 for self-propelled howitzer prototypes
The US Army selects the South Korean company's wheeled variant of the K9 for mobile artillery prototyping after decades of failed programs like Crusader and NLO
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US Army requests 133,000 GMLRS rockets by 2034
The Army issued a manufacturing solicitation for over 133,000 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rockets over the next eight years to replenish stocks and sus
Defense News · +2 outlets
Trump scales back military exercises with South Korea, calls them 'costly' and 'hostile'
President Trump ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce joint drills with Seoul, citing expense and the signal it sends to North Korea.
Breaking Defense · +14 outlets
Kratos and GE Aerospace awarded US Air Force contract for turbofan engine
The Air Force contract for the F143 engine shifts Kratos's investment narrative and strengthens its position in propulsion for missile and drone systems.
marketscreener.com · +14 outlets
US Navy clears upgrade for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II
Northrop Grumman will deliver the upgraded airborne early warning aircraft with improved capabilities by the end of the decade.
Breaking Defense · +14 outlets
Xos stock surges 120% on US Air Force contract for mobile charging
The electric-vehicle company enters the defense market with a deal to deliver grid-independent deployable charging for Air Force operations.
Quiver Quantitative · +2 outlets
KBR wins $60M NATO contract for Patriot air and missile defense support
KBR will provide integration and readiness support for NATO's Patriot systems, enhancing allied air-defense capabilities.
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Australia and Japan test co-developed high-energy laser
The two nations also agreed to accelerate talks for Japan to use Australian ranges for hypersonic weapon testing.
Breaking Defense · +14 outlets
DoD expands R&D on clearing expired satellites from orbit
The Pentagon's space debris removal effort could produce dual-use technology capable of disabling or moving adversary satellites.
Breaking Defense
US Space Force and Japan launch space domain awareness payload
A hosted sensor aboard Japan's QZS-7 satellite will feed data into the US Space Surveillance Network to monitor the Indo-Pacific region.
Defense News · +14 outlets
Lockheed Martin wins $211M UAE THAAD deal
The contract modification covers engineering and support for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system sold to the United Arab Emirates.
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Elizabeth Warren targets defense contractors' $100B shareholder payouts
The senator criticized major defense firms for returning billions to shareholders while the Pentagon struggles to rebuild munitions inventories.
Benzinga · +1 outlets
Army drafting 'guiding document' to ask industry for new intelligence tools
The service's Characteristics of Need approach mirrors similar efforts in communications and spectrum to formalize requirements for future intel systems.
Breaking Defense · +2 outlets
NEC wins Japan defense contract for AI that detects submarines and earthquakes
NEC will build what it says is the first AI system for Japan's defense ministry capable of acoustic detection of underwater vessels and seismic events.
Tech Times
Boeing lands $636M Apache helicopter contract
The deal adds to Boeing's growing defense business as it continues to produce and support AH-64 Apache attack helicopters.
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US awards $50M contract for water generators for the Army
The Army contract covers atmospheric water generation systems for forward-deployed forces.
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