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Lockheed Martin Showcased Capabilities Supporting Jordan’s Defense Readiness at SOFEX 2026
2026-11-01 Read More...Lockheed Martin highlighted capabilities supporting Jordan’s defense readiness and met with regional partners during the Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX) 2026, held October 27-29 in Aqaba. The event is one of the
Kuwait’s Ministry of Defense, Leonardo Sign LoI on Developing Defense Capabilities, Industrial Cooperation
Kuwait and Italy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and a Letter of Intent and initialed a second MoU on Friday, covering direct investment promotion, defense and military and industrial
U.S. to Release $320 Million in Military Aid to Egypt
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently waived a restriction on $320 million in military aid to Egypt that had been previously withheld over human rights concerns, citing Egypt’s help in dealing with Iran since the conflict began earlier this
L3Harris Delivers First VAMPIRE Units to US Army; Teams with Divergent to Produce Affordable Munitions
L3Harris Technologies has started delivering VAMPIRETM counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS) to the U.S. Army in support of hostile drone defense. Initial deliveries arrived within two months of the Army’s $106 million
Fincantieri Strengthens its Position in Subsea Telecommunications with the Acquisition of Xtera
Fincantieri announces the completion of the acquisition of Xtera Topco Limited, a UK- and US-based company and a leader in turnkey subsea telecommunications systems, through the joint venture between Prysmian (80%) and Fincantieri
Raytheon to Deliver Critical Counter-Drone Components to U.S. Army, Qatar & Jordan
Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded $729 million to deliver critical components of the LIDS counter-drone system to the U.S. Army, Qatar and Jordan. LIDS - or the Low, slow, small, unmanned aircraft Integrated Defeat System -
Northrop Grumman, Barrett Firearms Forge Strategic Collaboration on Precision Grenadier System
Northrop Grumman and Barrett Firearms entered a teaming agreement to produce the weapon portion of the Precision Grenadier System (PGS), a shoulder-fired, 25mm grenade launcher. Northrop Grumman is advancing PGS and
AUSA 2026: Bell Highlights 407M Following Foreign Military Sale Approval to Iraq
As anticipation builds for AUSA 2026, Bell is highlighting its Special Missions Aircraft (SMA), which combines the benefits of its proven commercial portfolio, with integrated modern military systems for para-public and para-military missions
GA-ASI, U.S. Navy Demonstrate Collaborative Autonomous Mission Planning for Simulated Battle
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Navy’s Strike Planning and Execution Systems program office (PMX-281) collaborated on a demonstration of collaborative autonomous mission planning using GA-ASI’s
RTX’s Raytheon Awarded $24.4 Billion Multi-Year Contract for SM-6 Interceptors
Raytheon, an RTX business, has secured a five-year contract, with two additional option years, valued up to $24.4 billion for Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) interceptors, significantly increasing the availability of a critical munition able to conduct
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