Tag: defense_procurement

Pentagon Finalizes 10-Year F-35 Deal With Lockheed Martin, Securing $7B in Private Investment

22 Oct 2026 6:33 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

The Department of War and Lockheed Martin have finalized a 10-year F-35 framework agreement guaranteeing at least 850 U.S. aircraft, with Lockheed self-funding $7 billion in program initiatives.

Politics and Government Business Military Federal Government Congress Economy Trade F-35 Lightning II Lockheed Martin Department of War defense procurement Michael P. Duffey Acquisition Transformation Strategy military aircraft U.S. Department of War
Pentagon's Project Agincourt Unveils Roadmap for Autonomous Warfare Command

21 Oct 2026 10:44 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

Project Agincourt leaders Owen West and Max Strasiser announced an operational roadmap to establish the Autonomous Warfare Command, pushing procurement decisions and dollars directly to frontline warfighters.

Politics and Government Science & Technology Conflict Military Artificial Intelligence Federal Government Project Agincourt Autonomous Warfare Command AUTOWARCOM U.S. Department of War Owen West Max Strasiser defense procurement
Pentagon Signs Deal With BAE Systems to Build Up to 25,000 Counter-Drone Interceptors a Year

19 Oct 2026 11:35 a.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

The Department of War has signed a multi-year framework agreement with BAE Systems to procure up to 25,000 APKWS guidance sections annually for up to seven years, with a path to 35,000 for allies.

Politics and Government Business Conflict Military Federal Government Trade Congress Department of War BAE Systems Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System counter-drone Michael P. Duffey Foreign Military Sales defense procurement U.S. Department of War
Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Defense Appointments, Technology, and International Partnerships

4 Sep 2026 1:03 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense Daily

Breaking Defense reports on President Trump's new acting Army secretary, the Air Force's push to replace Reaper drones, and international defense industry collaborations, including Northrop Grumman's Project Talon.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Conflict Federal Government Military Artificial Intelligence Energy Trade General Politics Donald J Trump Adam Telle Northrop Grumman Military Autonomy Defense Procurement Estonia South Korea Breaking Defense Daily