Lockheed Martin Secures $53.86bn Deal to Triple PAC-3 MSE Missile Production

Image: UK MOD © Crown copyright 2024 Inzpire has won a three-year contract with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to deliver training on the MQ-9B remotely piloted air

Image: Airbus © Two Primoco uncrewed aerial vehicles completed live autonomous missions at an air show, marking the first public demonstration of collaborative UAV teaming at a major European trade

Image: General Dynamics Land Systems © Polish manufacturers are moving beyond simple assembly work on the Abrams tank programme. Eight suppliers now produce 52 components supporting both production and sustainment

Image: Lockheed Martin © The US government has awarded Lockheed Martin a seven-year contract worth up to $53.86 billion for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors. The deal brings the total

Image: Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin has supported a live-fire demonstration of a developmental medium-range ground-based air defence system in South Australia. The trial, named Taipan Strike 26, took place at

Image: UK MOD © Crown copyright 2022 The Ministry of Defence has awarded contracts worth up to £300,000 each to 22 companies, tasking them with feasibility studies for new energetic

Image: MGI Engineering MGI Engineering Ltd has launched the T-022 Vortex, a new autonomous combat aircraft aimed squarely at the UK’s Storm Fighter requirement. The company describes it as Britain’s

Image: U.S. Airforce © The U.S. Air Force tested its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) programme in a major Agile Combat Employment exercise at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, according to

Image: AeroVironment AeroVironment has been awarded a $117.3 million contract by the US Army for its P550 electric vertical take-off and landing drone, as per a recent press statement. The

Image: UK MoD © Crown Copyright UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) has launched Cycle 8 of its Innovation Support to Operations competition, seeking technologies that can reach frontline deployment within a

Image: Babcock Babcock has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with British defence SME Supacat to jointly pursue the Light Mobility Vehicle (LMV) competition, aiming to replace the British Army’s outgoing

Image: Avilus The German armed forces have contracted AVILUS to develop a demonstrator system for its unmanned rescue aircraft, “Grille.” The agreement, signed in early April 2026, marks a significant

Image: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited L3Harris’ PAC-3 propulsion facility in Camden, Arkansas, as part of his “Arsenal of Freedom” tour in February 2026. ©L3 Harris The Department of

Image: Thales’ GM200 Multi-Mission All-in-one radar (GM200 MM/A) © Thales Romania has signed a landmark agreement with France to acquire twelve Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission All-in-one (GM200 MM/A) radars,

Image: Rheinmetall The Bundeswehr has ordered 56 additional Elefant 2 heavy-duty transporters from Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV). The contract is worth approximately EUR 60.5 million gross. RMMV will deliver