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Raytheon Investing to Boost SM-3 Missile Production Rate

Washington: Raytheon is investing in its Standard Missile 3 lines to accelerate the production rate of the US Navy weapon, as global interest in procuring the capability expands amid successful intercepts against ballistic missile...

US Army Exploring Spy Drones to Launch from Medium, High-Altitude Motherships

Washington: The Army is scouring industry for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to launch from medium or high-altitude platforms that would perform tasks like intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, according to a request for information posted...

Exploring Cost-Effective Option: High-Energy Laser Weapon Tested by British Army Troops

Paris: British Army troops fired a high-energy laser from an armoured vehicle for the first time, using beams of infrared light to destroy dozens of flying drones, in what may be a cost-effective way...

The Business of War: How Conflicts Fuel Economic Growth

Wars, despite their destructive nature, have historically played a significant role in stimulating economies. While the human cost of war is indisputable, the economic impact of conflicts can often result in increased production, innovation,...

Northrop Grumman Chosen to Design Hypersonic Interceptor

Washington: The US Missile Defence Agency has chosen Northrop Grumman to design an interceptor capable of defeating hypersonic weapons in the glide phase of flight, the agency announced. MDA director Lt Gen Heath Collins revealed...

Lockheed Martin Catalyzes India’s Defence & Aerospace Manufacturing Ecosystem With Its 10th Suppliers Conference

New Delhi (India). Lockheed Martin announced September 9, that it will host the 10th edition of its India Suppliers Conference on September 11-12, 2024 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Bengaluru. The two-day conference...

Raytheon Selects Spain’s Sener to Make Patriot Interceptor Parts

Cologne: RTX’s Raytheon selected Spanish engineering and technology group Sener to make a key component of the Patriot air-defence system’s interceptor missile at its Madrid site. The contract, announced by the companies on April 29,...

Rafael, Raytheon Joint Venture R2S Breaks Ground on New Iron Dome Manufacturing Facility in East Camden, Arkansas

East Camden, Ark. / Tel Aviv:  The interceptors of the Israeli made Iron Dome air defence systems will be manufactured in a joint production facility in the US. The interceptors will be built by...

Software Glitch with US Army’s New Javelin Launcher Fixed, Fielding of Launchers in 2025

Washington: A software problem with the US Army’s new Javelin launcher has been corrected, but development of a new shoulder-fired missile remains on hold, the service said. Lockheed Martin and Raytheon’s Javelin Joint Venture is...

Enhancing Arms Stockpiles: US Navy to Focus on Addressing Supplier Bottlenecks

Washington: If US military planners’ worst-case scenario arose in the Pacific — having to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion — American military forces would target Chinese amphibious ships. Without them, according to Mark Cancian,...

World Defence Show 2024 Showcases Saudi Arabia’s Localisation Drive

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and the Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz inaugurated the World Defence Show (WDS) 2024 in Riyadh on February...

Missile Defence Agency’s Interceptor Competition Enters Critical Design Phase

Washington:  Northrop Grumman and its partner Raytheon have successfully manufactured the first set of solid rocket motor cases for the Missile Defence Agency's Next-Generation Interceptor program. Both teams competing to develop a new homeland missile...

US Army to Have Two New Missiles in 2024 Under Wider Long-Range Precision Fires Modernisation Program

Washington: The US Army is slated to have two new missile systems in soldiers’ hands in 2024. The two missiles seek to solve a couple of distance problems for the service under its wider...
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