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23 April

Americas

Rendition of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye radar.

Jodesz Gavilan

Lockheed Completes E-2D Hawkeye Radar Upgrade Flight Tests

Lockheed Martin has completed flight testing of a new radar subsystem upgrade for the US Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.

23 April

Americas

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft returns to the fight after receiving fuel

Staff Writer With AFP

Top Peru Ministers Quit in Protest Over Stalled US Fighter Jet Deal

Peru's foreign and defense ministers resigned on Wednesday in protest over the interim president's decision to stall a $3.5 billion deal for the purchase of 24 US F-16 fighter jets.

22 April

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed Martin, L3Harris to Build F-35 Upkeep Center in Canada

Lockheed Martin and MAS, a Canadian segment of L3Harris, have agreed to deepen cooperation to launch an F-35 depot in Mirabel, Quebec, advancing Ottawa’s push for domestic sustainment of its future fighter fleet.

22 April

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Lockheed to Integrate PAC-3 MSE Missile Into US Navy Aegis System

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US Navy contract to develop, integrate, and test the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor into the Aegis Combat System for the first time.

21 April

Arms

Inder Singh Bisht

US Approves $11.9B Aegis Combat System Sale for German Frigates

The US Department of State has approved an estimated $11.9-billion sale of Aegis combat systems for Germany’s Type 127 frigates.

20 April

Americas

Lockheed Martin’s GPS III SV08 will join the US Space Force’s operational GPS constellation in orbit.

Jodesz Gavilan

Lockheed Wins $105M US Space Force GPS Ground Control Upgrade

Lockheed Martin has secured a $105-million US Space Force contract to sustain and upgrade its Global Positioning System (GPS) ground control network.

16 April

Arms

The first Australian-manufactured Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles are test fired at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia. *** Local Caption *** The first Australian-manufactured Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles are test fired at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia on 9 April, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the development of Australias defence industrial base.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Tests First Locally-Made GMLRS Missiles

Australia has tested its first domestically-built Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System missiles at a live-fire demonstration at the Woomera Test Range in South Australia.

15 April

Americas

Lockheed Martin's Next-Gen OPIR GEO satellite during its thermal vacuum testing.

Jodesz Gavilan

US Air Force Adds $68.6M to Lockheed Martin Missile Warning Satellite Program

The US Air Force has added $68.6 million to a Lockheed Martin program that builds next-generation satellites designed to detect missile launches from space.

13 April

Europe