Tag: lockheed_martin
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Israel's Election Ends in Deadlock as Likud Alleges Fraud and Police Reject Claims
Netanyahu's bloc holds a narrow lead with Arab parties set for record seats, but neither camp nears a 61-seat majority, leaving weeks or months of coalition talks.
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Media Monitor: AIAA SciTech Forum Promotional Email Highlights Defense and Aerospace Speaker Lineup
Breaking Defense's promotional email for the AIAA SciTech Forum touts senior defense and aerospace speakers, more than 4,000 technical presentations and early-bird registration ending Dec. 14.
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Ukraine Signals Intent to Buy Sovereign Satellites From ICEYE and Nokia
The letter of intent follows a Trump-Musk dispute over throttled Starshield access that has all but grounded Ukraine's military drones, and comes as LeoLabs reports a Russian satellite passed within 500 meters of an ICEYE craft.
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Media Monitor: Space Force Pursues Cislunar Warfare, Denmark Orders Long-Range Missiles, Pentagon-Lockheed Reach F-35 Framework Deal
Breaking Defense reports the Space Force plans cislunar warfare RFIs and fielding by fiscal 2029, Denmark commits to long-range missile orders, and the Pentagon and Lockheed agree to a decade-long F-35 framework deal.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceAstronomy and SpaceCongressEurope Space Forcecislunar warfareDenmarkJoint Strike MissileF-35Lockheed MartinMissile Defense AgencyBreaking Defense Daily
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Pentagon Finalizes 10-Year F-35 Deal With Lockheed Martin, Securing $7B in Private Investment
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 GovernmentBusinessMilitaryFederal GovernmentCongressEconomyTrade F-35 Lightning IILockheed MartinDepartment of Wardefense procurementMichael P. DuffeyAcquisition Transformation Strategymilitary aircraftU.S. Department of War
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Army Redesignates Futures Command as Autonomy Command at AUSA 2026
Gen. Christopher LaNeve says FASCOM will pioneer concepts harnessing autonomous capabilities across all warfighting functions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyConflictMilitaryEconomyEuropeMiddle EastElectionUSAArtificial IntelligenceRoboticsAsia Breaking DefenseU.S. ArmyFASCOMAUSA conferenceLockheed MartinUkraine military aidPoland Patriot deliveriesBreaking Defense DailyAUSA 2026US ArmyProject GriffinXM-1776 howitzercounter-UASBreaking Defence
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Army Weapons, Drones and Acquisition Moves at AUSA 2026
Breaking Defense reports from AUSA 2026 in Washington on a new Army mobile tactical cannon, balloon swarms sent to the Middle East, new interceptors and loitering munitions, and acquisition changes.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports Coast Guard MQ-9B Order, Lockheed PAC-3 Edge, Army FUZE Review
Breaking Defense reports a $248 million Coast Guard order for its first MQ-9B drones, Lockheed's new PAC-3 Edge interceptor, and the Army FUZE hub's first-year challenges.
Science & TechnologyBusinessMilitaryUSAPolandSwedenSouth KoreaArtificial IntelligenceRoboticsTradeFederal Government Breaking DefenseU.S. Coast GuardMQ-9B dronesLockheed MartinPAC-3 EdgeU.S. Army FUZEF-35Breaking Defense Daily
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Greenland Security Deal, Navy Information Chief, and Pentagon 'Right to Repair' Push
Breaking Defense reports Trump signed a Greenland security agreement that eased allied tensions, the Navy named a new chief of information, and the Pentagon seeks repair rights for its systems.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on $1.5T Defense Budget Push, Northrop and Lockheed Priorities
Breaking Defense reports Republicans are pushing a record-setting $1.5 trillion defense budget as Northrop Grumman eyes munitions supply work and Lockheed seeks funding, with Pentagon repair rights also in focus.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Roundup Covers Saudi F-35 Sale, Space Force Tracking Prototypes and German F-35 Rollout
Breaking Defense reports the U.S. cleared a $24 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia, the Space Force will prototype software fusing commercial and military space tracking data, and Germany's first F-35 rolled off the line.
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Media Monitor: Army Adds $234M to Black Hawk Deal; US Clears $24B F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia
Breaking Defense reports the Army added $234 million in undefinitized funding for its Black Hawk contract, while the US approved a $24 billion F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMilitaryTradeMiddle EastFederal GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceEconomy Breaking DefenseU.S. ArmyBlack HawkSikorskyF-35Saudi ArabiaDonald TrumpNorthrop GrummanLockheed MartinJATM missileBoeing 737 MAXNammoStephen FeinbergPentagonBreaking Defense Daily
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Department of War Signs Framework Agreement With Lockheed Martin to Boost AIM-260 JATM Production
The Department of War and Lockheed Martin announced a framework agreement to expand production of the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile, supporting future multi-year procurement and foreign military sales.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMilitaryFederal GovernmentTradeUSA Department of WarLockheed MartinAIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical MissileMichael P. DuffeyMulti-Year ProcurementArsenal of FreedomForeign Military SalesU.S. Department of War
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Media Monitor: Space Force Has 'Space Control Weapons' on Orbit, Air Force Secretary Reveals
Breaking Defense reports from the Air, Space & Cyber Conference, where the Air Force secretary disclosed on-orbit space control weapons and AFSOC pushed for a new Leidos cruise missile.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Highlights Military Space Developments
Breaking Defense reports on Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor, the Army's Starlink trials, and the Space Force's challenges integrating commercial space data, highlighting military technology and defense strategies.
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DoW Secures Major Agreements to Boost Missile Production
The U.S. Department of War has signed seven-year agreements with General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin to triple PAC-3 and quadruple THAAD missile production, enhancing national defense capabilities and streamlining manufacturing processes.
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Department of War Secures Landmark Deals with L3Harris and Lockheed Martin to Boost Missile Defense Production
The Department of War, L3Harris, and Lockheed Martin have signed seven-year deals to boost production of PAC-3 MSE and THAAD missile components. This move aims to enhance missile defense capabilities and strengthen the defense industrial base.
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Finland to Host Europe's First MLRS Fire Control System Maintenance Center
Finland will host Europe's first MLRS Common Fire Control System maintenance center in Tampere, a move stemming from its F-35 Programme industrial participation. This collaboration with Lockheed Martin and Insta strengthens defense ties and boosts high-tech expertise.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense reports on defense spending, new weapons systems, and military leadership changes
Breaking Defense reports on House approval of a $1 trillion defense bill, a $35 billion Lockheed THAAD deal, and a White House supplemental request, alongside updates on military programs and leadership.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyConflictFederal GovernmentEconomyMilitaryAstronomy and SpaceEurope Defense SpendingLockheed MartinTHAADSpace ForceGermanyTechnologyBreaking Defense Daily
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense details Pentagon procurement, policy, and new plant
Breaking Defense reports the OMB may use $1.9 billion for foreign-made ships, details a $1.15 trillion defense bill, and covers Lockheed Martin's new THAAD plant.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentCongressMilitaryEconomy OMBForeign-made shipsDefense policy billIndustrial baseLockheed MartinTHAADPentagonBreaking Defense - Pentagon
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Highlights Space Threats and Acquisition Forum
Breaking Defense is promoting its upcoming Space Threats and Acquisition Forum, a classified event for government, intelligence, and industry leaders to discuss national security space systems and future acquisition strategies.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentMilitaryAstronomy and SpaceEconomy Space Threats and Acquisition ForumNational Security SpaceU.S. Space ForceIntelligence CommunityDefense AcquisitionHerndon, VALockheed MartinBreaking DefenseBreaking Defence
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Navy to Commission Future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) in Ohio Ceremony
The U.S. Navy will commission the future USS Cleveland (LCS 31) on May 16, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. This Freedom-variant littoral combat ship, the fourth to bear the name, will be homeported in Mayport, Florida, enhancing the Navy's agile fleet.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Space Force Contracts, Coast Guard Command, and Defense Industry Shifts
Breaking Defense is reporting on major developments across the military and defense industry, including a $6.2 billion Space Force contract, a new Coast Guard command, and leadership changes at major defense contractors.
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