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Skunk Works and Dutch NLR Expand Strategic Aerospace Partnership

Skunk Works and Dutch NLR Expand Strategic Aerospace Partnership

Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division and the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) announced an expanded strategic partnership on October 15 at the NL-US Defense Industry...

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Lockheed Martin and Avio Partner on Solid Rocket Motor Production in the US

Lockheed Martin and Avio Partner on Solid Rocket Motor Production in the US

Lockheed Martin and Italian rocket motor maker Avio have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to produce solid rocket motors (SRMs) in the United States. Announced...

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Lockheed Martin Invests $300M to Expand Munitions Output in Texas

Lockheed Martin Invests $300M to Expand Munitions Output in Texas

Lockheed Martin has expanded munitions manufacturing capacity at its Grand Prairie, Texas facility, adding roughly 200,000 square feet of new floor space and pushing the...

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What Is the eJLTV? Electric JLTV Development Program and Goals

What Is the eJLTV? Electric JLTV Development Program and Goals

The eJLTV is Oshkosh Defense's electric/hybrid-drive research variant built on the JLTV platform. The program addresses U.S. Army priorities around reducing fuel logistics burden and...

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Starshield Slowed for Ukraine: Receivers Stopped Working Above 100 MPH, Officials Say

Starshield Slowed for Ukraine: Receivers Stopped Working Above 100 MPH, Officials Say

The U.S. military-grade satellite internet service Starshield, used by Ukraine's armed forces to guide drones, was slowed down, according to a Reuters report carried by...

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US Army Awards Nine Companies $93.6 Million for Next-Gen Command and Control Software

US Army Awards Nine Companies $93.6 Million for Next-Gen Command and Control Software

The US Army awarded nine companies roughly $93.6 million in one-year application-development contracts under its Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) program, Breaking Defense and...

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How Much Does a JLTV Cost? Unit Price and Contract Analysis

How Much Does a JLTV Cost? Unit Price and Contract Analysis

JLTV unit cost varies significantly depending on order size, configuration, and country. U.S. Army units began at approximately $479,000 in the 2015 low-rate initial production...

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BAE Systems Unveils Two New Systems at AUSA 2026: Pairing a Cannon With a Microwave Weapon

BAE Systems Unveils Two New Systems at AUSA 2026: Pairing a Cannon With a Microwave Weapon

Quick take: BAE Systems unveiled two systems it describes as complementary at the AUSA (Association of the United States Army) annual meeting in Washington on...