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F-35C jets to be armed with hypersonic cruise missiles
May 10, 2019 (UPI)
The US-based defence giant Lockheed Martin has presented the concept for its HAWC hypersonic air-breathing missiles for the US Navy's F-35C Joint Strike Fighter...
Raytheon to provide U.S. Marines with Naval Strike Force Missile
May 08, 2019 (UPI)
The missile, which can be launched from land or sea, is a precision-strike armament which can fly at very low altitudes, and detect and destroy targets at long ...
Missile contracts surge as US exits arms treaty: study
May 02, 2019 (AFP)
"The withdrawal from the INF Treaty has fired the starting pistol on a new Cold War," warned Beatrice Fihn, who heads the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Internationa...
Raytheon receives $419 million for Sidewinder missiles, parts
May 01, 2019 (UPI)
The contract modification covers tactical missiles, captive test missiles, air training missiles, parts and spare parts for the missile, known as the Sidewinder...
Boeing, Lockheed contracted for Apache work, Hellfire missiles for Saudi Arabia
May 01, 2019 (UPI)
The Defense Department announced the separate deals Monday. Boeing was awarded a $39.5 foreign military sales contract for post-production system support, which...
Lockheed awarded $362.7M for Army's multiple launch rocket systems
Apr 23, 2019 (UPI)
The contract comprises M270A0 to M270A2 launchers as well as a M270A2 flyaway package kit, M270A2 authorized stockage list kits, M270A2 production line spares k...
Raytheon awarded $19M contract for work on SM-2, SM-6 missiles
Apr 19, 2019 (UPI)
The contract, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, covers engineering and technical services to support SM-2 and SM-6 production and development. Th...
Turkey says understands NATO concerns over Russian missile deal
Apr 19, 2019 (AFP)
The deal for Russian S-400 missiles riled Washington, prompting US officials to suspend Turkey's participation in the US-made F-35 jet programme and warn of mor...
Boeing receives contract modification for Standoff Land Attack Missiles
Apr 17, 2019 (UPI)
The Department of Defense announced the $30.14 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract Tuesday. The initial $64 million contract in April 2018 enabled Boeing t...
Raytheon awarded $12.1M for AIM-9X tactical missiles for U.S., allies
Apr 16, 2019 (UPI)
The contract is for the procurement of the AIM-9X Lot 18 Block II All Up Round tactical short-range air-to-air missile, as well as captive air training missile ...
India hopes to avoid US sanctions over Russian missile deal
Apr 13, 2019 (AFP)
New Delhi has been "heard and understood" by the US administration over its accord to buy the S-400 missile defence system for $5.2 billion, the minister said i...
US to Move Fast on Hypersonic Weapons Like China, Russia - Stratcom Chief
Apr 10, 2019 (Sputnik)
The United States is moving quickly to develop hypersonic weapons just as Russia and China are doing, US Strategic Command Commander Gen. John Hyten told report...
Putin and Erdogan discuss S-400 missile deal
Apr 08, 2019 (AFP)
The two sides must "strengthen cooperation in the military-technical sphere," Putin told Erdogan as they met in the Kremlin. "These regard first of all the comp...
Erdogan says Russia missile deal to go ahead after US suspension
Apr 05, 2019 (AFP)
Turkey's agreement to buy the Russian S-400 system has further tested its relations with Washington, stoking US concern about Erdogan's burgeoning relationship ...
Turkish FM says no turning back from Russia arms deal
Apr 03, 2019 (AFP)
"The S-400 deal is a done deal and we will not step back from this," he told a think-tank forum in Washington, where he is taking part in 70th anniversary celeb...
Pentagon expects Turkey to buy US missile system
Apr 02, 2019 (AFP)
A day after Washington put a freeze on its joint F-35 fighter jet program with Turkey in protest to the S-400 deal, Shanahan said he expects Ankara to opt for t...
Turkey rejects US pressure over Russian missile deal
Mar 29, 2019 (AFP)
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has riled Turkey's NATO allies, especially the US, by purchasing the Russian arms system and by drawing closer to Russia's Presid...
US says Russians in Venezuela to fix missile system
Mar 29, 2019 (AFP)
Elliott Abrams, the US envoy heading the US effort to oust President Nicolas Maduro, said that Washington believes that Moscow sent around 100 people to provide...
Erdogan juggles Moscow, Washington over Russia missile deal
Mar 28, 2019 (AFP)
Turkey's already soured relations with the United States could be significantly damaged with possible US sanctions if Ankara pushes ahead with the deal for the ...
U.S. Army, Raytheon complete preliminary design review of DeepStrike missile
Mar 26, 2019 (UPI)
During testing of the Precision Strike Missile, or PrSM, the Army evaluated all aspects of the new missile's design, including its advanced propulsion system, l...
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