Americas Lockheed Martin Space won a $558.8 million contract modification for Trident II (D5) missile production and deployed systems support. The UGM-133A Trident II, or Trident D5 is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), built by Lockheed Martin Space in...
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Raytheon Fired Stinger Missile From Javelin LWCLU | DoS Approves P-8A Sale To Germany | Dynamic Manta Exercise Concluded
Americas Raytheon demonstrated to the US Army that it can fire the Stinger missile from a Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit. The missile successfully took down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during the demonstration at Eglin Air Force Base. The LWCLU's primary...
USAF Trials Push Data Integration From Across Military Domains | Danish 1st F-35 To Fly This Week | Philippines Buy BrahMos Battery
Americas US Air Force "Orange Flag" and "Black Flag" exercises this week tested mission planning with cross-domain data gathering, the Air Force said. The exercises involved the Air Force Test Center's 412nd Test Wing, headquartered at Edwards Air Force Base,...
Newest Virginia Class Sub Launched | IAI And KAI Inked MoU For LM Systems | Philippine Air Force Trains For SPYDER System
Americas Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that the Virginia Class submarine Montana was launched into the James River at the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. The 7,800-ton submarine, which had been in a floating dry dock since being transferred...
Honeywell Contracted For CH-47 T55 Engines | Belgium, Luxembourg Receive Third A400M | Indian Navy To Receive MH-60R In June
Americas Honeywell International won a contract worth $476.1 million for the procurement of CH-47 aircraft T55 engines, CH-47 aircraft T55 engine electronic control units, and CH-47 aircraft T55 engine installation kits. The Honeywell T55 is a Family of military...
Lockheed Martin Announces Successful ER GMLRS Test | Royal Navy To Receive New Vessels | China Offers HQ-17AE To Foreign Countries
Americas According to Lockheed Martin, the US Army’s new extended-range version of its Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) had a successful 80-kilometer flight demonstration at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, on March 4. Lockheed Martin is the...
Longshot: A Swooping HAAWC for Torpedoes
Mk54 HAAWC (click to view full) American maritime patrol aircraft currently carry torpedoes as part of their armament, which serve as key weapons against enemy submarines. As any high-diver of cliff-jumper knows first hand, however, water can feel surprisingly solid...
Raytheon Gets $74M For AMRAAM Missile Integration | Rafale F3-R Made 1st Operational Flight With Meteor | Taiwan Harpoon Delivery Delayed
Americas The Defense Department's awarded a contract to Raytheon, which is meant to support integration of AMRAAM missiles with current and future Air Force aircraft. The $74 million deal to Raytheon Missile Systems was announced on Thursday, and provides the...
USAF Uses F-15E To Deliver JDAMs | Thales UK Won SHORAD Deal | Philippines/India Inked Agreement Supporting Potential BrahMos Sale
Americas Lockheed Martin won a $38.7 million contract modification, which exercises an option for ordering emerging capabilities and analysis systems engineering to include programmatic and logistics tasks that will analyze the F-35 air system's ability to meet future...