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Dec- 2025 -

23 December

Collins Shows Off Anti-Jam Tech Inside Small, Mountable Card

Collins Aerospace has shown that a small card is all it takes to power systems with next-generation anti-jamming capability.

Oct- 2025 -

10 October

Air

A soldier firing a missile in a sandy environtment with a clear daylight background

Ethan M. Encarnacion

‘Next-Gen Stinger’: Raytheon Introduces Backward-Compatible Interceptor Missile

RTX’s Raytheon has announced the Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor, a missile positioned as the successor to the Stinger system.

2 October

Asia Pacific

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kacey Johnson, a weapons load crew member assigned to the 122nd Fighter Wing, Indiana Air National Guard, installs an AGM-65 Maverick missile on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft during Red Flag 21-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 4, 2021.

Christine Casimiro

US Clears South Korea’s Request for AGM-65G2 Maverick Missiles

South Korea is ramping up its strike capabilities as the US State Department cleared a potential $34-million foreign military sale of RTX-manufactured AGM-65G2 Maverick tactical missiles.

Sep- 2025 -

25 September

Technology

Concepts of the uncrewed fighter aircraft YFQ-42A (bottom) and the YFQ-44A are pictured in artwork. The aircraft are designed to leverage autonomous capabilities and crewed-uncrewed teaming to defeat enemy threats in contested environments. (U.S. Air Force artwork courtesy of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and Anduril Industries)

Christine Casimiro

US Air Force Selects RTX, Shield AI to Supply CCA Drone Autonomy Software

The US Air Force has reportedly chosen RTX and Shield AI to provide autonomous capabilities for the first increment of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) operational prototypes.

17 September

Technology

The Electronic Warfare Planning and Battle Management solution will deliver a Recognized Electromagnetic Picture, combining data from operations, intelligence systems, and other sources.

Rojoef Manuel

Collins Aerospace to Provide NATO With EW and Combat Monitoring Solution

NATO has awarded Collins Aerospace a contract to supply its Electronic Warfare Planning and Battle Management software, which is designed to help the alliance plan, coordinate, and manage operations involving radar, communications, and other electronic systems.

17 September

Americas

Christine Casimiro

US Approves $570M AMRAAM Missile Sale to the Netherlands

The US has approved the potential $570-million sale of RTX’s Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to the Netherlands.

16 September

Americas

Christine Casimiro

US OKs AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile Sale to Belgium

The US State Department has approved the potential $567.8 million sale of RTX’s AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to Belgium.

16 September

Americas

Christine Casimiro

US Approves $3.4B Sale of F-16 Fighting Falcons to Peru

The US State Department has approved a potential $3.42-billion sale to Peru of F-16 Fighting Falcon jets and a comprehensive support package.

12 September

Air

A NATO E-3 Sentry approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing during an aerial refueling mission over Spain, July 2, 2025. The E-3 is an airborne early warning and control aircraft that aims to protect allies by detecting and tracking hostile aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martínez)

Rojoef Manuel

NATO Invests $18 Million in E-3 Sentry Engine Sustainment

NATO has awarded Pratt & Whitney an $18-million contract to maintain the TF33 engines that power the alliance’s E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft.

Aug- 2025 -

18 August

Americas

Joe Saballa

Coyote Interceptors Seen Aboard US Navy Burke-Class Destroyer for First Time

The US Navy appears to have deployed Coyote drone interceptors on an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, adding a dedicated layer of protection against drone swarms.

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