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On June 1, 2026, Northrop Grumman announced that it is partnering with Apex to support the development of space-based interceptor systems for the U. S. Space Force. Following successful ground testing, the company plans to provide an on-orbit demonstration ...

On June 3, 2026, the Canadian government announced the purchase of 26 Lockheed Martin High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), along with related munitions and a ten-year industrial and economic partnership plan. The agreement also includes ...

On June 4, 2026, Turkey' s Ministry of National Defence announced in a press release that it has enhanced its monitoring of the increase in arms purchases and military initiatives from Greece and the Republic of Cyprus. Ankara stated it is taking all ...

Lockheed Martin announced on May 28, 2026, that it had delivered the first Integrated Combat System (ICS)-enabled baseline to the U. S. Navy. The delivered BL9. C3. 0 baseline combines proven Aegis combat system functionality with a modernized software ...

The U. S. Army announced on May 26, 2026, that defense contractors had demonstrated a new drone-based weapon system at Fort Rucker, Alabama, on May 20, 2026, by integrating a three-round rocket launcher onto a TRV 150 logistics drone. The TRV 150 was ...

The Romanian Ministry of National Defense selected Quantum Systems to provide Vector reconnaissance systems, funded by the European Union’s SAFE (Security Action for Europe). Announced on May 28, 2026, the contract marks Quantum Systems’ first SAFE-supported ...

On May 20, 2026, BAE Systems announced that Bofors has officially completed its acquisition of Aston Harald Mekaniska Verkstad AB, a Swedish company specializing in precision mechanics and advanced component machining for defense, aerospace, and commercial ...

On May 21, 2026, Lockheed Martin announced the construction of Building 47 at its Munitions Production Center in Troy, Alabama, to expand munitions manufacturing. This expansion is part of Lockheed Martin’s larger US$9 billion investment plan through 2030, ...

On May 26, 2026, Raytheon announced it was selected by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for phase two of the Burn n’ Go program to continue developing advanced solid rocket motor technology. The contract follows a successful seven-month phase ...

On May 12, 2026, Leidos announced it was awarded a $2. 7 billion contract by the U. S. Army to speed up the production of hypersonic weapons for the Army and Navy. The contract brings together the Thermal Protection Shield and Common Hypersonic Glide Body ...

On May 11, 2026, Lockheed Martin announced the successful completion of a seeker characterization flight test for its QuadStar missile. The missile launched from a Command Launch Assembly and followed a tactical flight path while testing its seeker system at ...

On May 18, 2026, Raytheon announced it received a contract from the Office of Naval Research to continue developing software for naval radar systems. The project focuses on improving radar flexibility by allowing a single system to perform multiple missions ...