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Pentagon, Lockheed sign framework deal to boost AIM-260 production

The agreement was signed to expand production of the AIM-260 JATM, laying the groundwork for a future multiyear buy of the long-range air-to-air weapon.

By Michael Scanlon

4 days ago

US Air Force secretary reveals deployment of on-orbit space control weapons

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink revealed that the service deployed on-orbit space control weapons but did not offer details on the type of weapon.

By Cristina Stassis

7 days ago

US Air Force seeks air-defense guns to protect overseas bases

The U.S. Air Force plans to acquire anti-aircraft guns to protect its overseas bases following Iranian attacks on U.S. bases in the Middle East.

By Michael Peck

13 days ago

Pentagon awards contract in race to field cheaper interceptors, missiles

The Pentagon awarded a contract to X-Bow Systems in its race to develop a new anti-ballistic weapon for less than $750,000 per shot.

By Katie Livingstone

4 weeks ago

Air Force solicits ideas for over 1,000-mile range weapon from industry

At an Industry Day, the Air Force will field solutions from vendors about a next generation long-range weapon with air-to-air and air-to-surface variants.

By Cristina Stassis

3 months ago

Army mortar crews trade laptops for phone app

Army mortar teams have replaced 20-year-old software used to calculate firing data and ballistics with a new application designed for smartphones.

By Daniel Terrill

3 months ago