Leidos Lands $617 Million U.S. Army Contract for IFPC Inc 2 Air Defence Launchers

Image: Leidos Leidos has received a $617 million award from the U.S. Army to build and deliver additional launchers for the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2)

Image: KNDS Germany’s Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall a multi-billion-euro framework contract for its FV-014 loitering munition system, marking a significant step in Berlin’s push to modernise its strike drone capabilities.

Image KNDS European land defence giant KNDS has inaugurated a new production line for its BOXER armoured vehicle in Munich and forged a manufacturing partnership with automotive supplier DRÄXLMAIER, targeting

Image: RAF The Royal Air Force’s first Autonomous Collaborative Platform has completed a full year of intensive flight testing, marking a significant step toward reshaping how British air power operates.

Image: Raytheon / RTX The milestone delivery, completed ahead of schedule, bolsters Australia’s airborne electronic warfare capabilities under a joint program with the U.S. Navy. Raytheon, an RTX business, has

Image: Lockheed Martin GPS III SV10 lifts off from Cape Canaveral, closing out a decade-long build programme and paving the way for the more capable GPS IIIF generation. The United

Image: U.K. MoD © Crown copyright 2024 The British Army and Dstl are funding drone-based technology to remotely assess ground conditions and river crossings — tasks currently requiring troops to

Image: SAMP/T NG ground to air defence system ©Thales Copenhagen becomes the third nation to field the continent’s most advanced mobile ground-based air defence system, reinforcing NATO’s integrated missile shield.

Image: Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin has validated a new vertical-launch configuration for its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile, opening a potentially significant new front in layered counter-drone defence across land, maritime, and

Image: Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman has delivered the first production unit of its EGI-M navigation system, marking a significant milestone in military positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) technology. The defence

Image: RAF A Royal Air Force C-17A Globemaster has landed at Canadian Forces Station Alert, 1,100 miles inside the Arctic Circle, joining the Royal Canadian Air Force on its critical

Image: Lockheed Martin The U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $105 million to modernise and sustain the Global Positioning System ground control network. The

Image: Raytheon Raytheon, an RTX business, has completed the first flight test of its RAIVEN Staring sensor suite aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The air-cooled, three-sensor system successfully mapped

Image: DE&S The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group has awarded Boeing Defence UK an £879 million, three-year contract to deliver integrated in-service support for the British Army’s AH-64E Apache and

Image: Anduril Industries The autonomous wingman aircraft completed its first operator-led flight exercises just six months after maiden flight, marking a pivotal step toward front-line deployment. The U.S. Air Force