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US OKs $2B AARGM Extended Range Missile Sales to Poland, Netherlands

The US has cleared both Poland and the Netherlands to purchase extended-range Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles from Northrop Grumman.

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Raytheon Expands Missile Factory in Alabama

Raytheon has inaugurated a $115-million infrastructure project to expand its Redstone Missile Integration Facility in Huntsville, Alabama.

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US Navy Inaugurates Strategic Missions Facility Construction in Indiana

The US Navy has begun the construction of a new strategic missions facility at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division in Indiana. The Strategic Systems Engineering Facility (SSEF) is a research and development site providing engineering and test capabilities to support the agency’s integrated systems. Solutions produced with the site’s assistance will be utilized under the US Department of Defense’s deterrence triad, which comprises intercontinental, submarine-launched, and aerial ballistic missiles. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), the US Strategic Command (STRATCOM), and the Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) led the groundbreaking ceremony. “NAVSEA’s investment at NSWC Crane with the SSEF will provide crucial capabilities to help maximize the effectiveness of the sea-based leg of the strategic deterrence triad, the most survivable leg of the triad,” STRATCOM Commander Gen. Anthony Cotton stated. “The deterrence and combat capability USSTRATCOM provides is the bedrock of all operations and foundational to national and international security.” The US Army Corps of Engineers – Louisville District in Kentucky will oversee construction works at the SSEF. The facility is scheduled for completion by the end of 2025. Maintaining Strategic Systems Capabilities According to the US Navy, the SSEF is among the critical infrastructure projects being managed …

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How the US Helped Counter Iran’s Attack on Israel

Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles marked the culmination of a tense two weeks in which Washington engaged in whirlwind efforts to prepare for the expected violence.

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Russia Fires 40 Missiles, 40 Drones at Ukraine Overnight: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 40 missiles and 40 drones at Ukraine overnight, again hitting the city of Kharkiv.

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HII to Upgrade Vertical Launch System Capabilities of US Navy Ships

HII has received a contract to explore and produce enhanced capabilities for vertical launching systems used by US Navy ships.

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Ursa to 3D Print New Missile Motor for US Navy

Ursa Major has entered into an agreement with the US Navy to produce a new, 3D-printed solid rocket motor for the Standard Missile program.

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In ‘Historic’ First, US Navy Test-Launches Four LRASMs Simultaneously

The US Navy test-launched four Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles simultaneously for the first time, marking a historic feat in the next-generation missile weapon development.

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Japanese Soldiers Complete US-Led Tomahawk Land Attack Missile Training

The Japan Maritime and Air Self-Defense Forces have completed a Tomahawk land attack missile training under the US Navy in Yokosuka.

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Raytheon’s Enhanced SM-6 Missile Intercepts Ballistic Target in Sea Trial

Raytheon has announced another successful sea-based trial of its Standard Missile-6 following a recent software upgrade.

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