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The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $383 million contract modification to develop the Trident II D5 Life Extension 2 (D5LE2) missile, ensuring continued sea-based strategic deterrence. The upgraded missile will be deployed on COLUMBIA-class ballistic missile submarines, maintaining the ...

6 天之前 · Newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has issued a directive suspending all new defense contracts, signaling a potential reevaluation of the military’s procurement practices. This decision, reported by Bloomberg and attributed to an unpublished Pentagon order, also halts requests ...

2 天之前 · Sweden has unveiled its largest military support package to Ukraine, valued at SEK 13.5 billion ($1.2 billion), focused on strengthening Ukraine's defense, including long-range missile and drone production.. Since Russia's full-scale invasion, Sweden has provided a total of SEK 61.9 billion ($5.6 billion) in military aid to Ukraine.

3 天之前 · Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated on Friday that he is willing to remove a U.S. missile system from the country if China ceases what he described as its "aggressive and coercive behavior" in the South China Sea. Marcos made the remarks a day after reports surfaced that China had urged ...

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6 天之前 · China, Turkey, and Israel are surpassing General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) in the global drone market due to U.S. government bureaucracy, GA-ASI CEO Linden Blue wrote in a letter to Elon Musk. Addressing Musk, who is expected to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Blue ...

5 天之前 · Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has been awarded a $70 million contract for the Joint Strike Missile (JSM), as confirmed by the U.S. Department of Defense.. This modification brings the total cumulative value of the contract to $208 million.

2025年1月20日 · The U.S. Army has started testing the NGTV-H (Next Generation Tactical Vehicle-Hybrid), a tactical vehicle featuring a hybrid propulsion system. Developed and manufactured by General Motors Defense, the vehicle is now in service with the 3rd Brigade of the 10th Mountain Division. The tests are part ...

2025年1月9日 · The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has completed the $9-billion B61-12 warhead upgrade for deployment on F-35A, B-2, and F-15E aircraft.. Known as “gravity bombs,” the B61 series has been in service for over 50 years, making it the oldest nuclear weapon in the U.S. arsenal.