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Defense Electronics Maker Opens $130M Facility in New York
The project looks to address a limited domestic production capacity for advanced board technologies.
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Manufacturing
L3Harris to Expand Propulsion System Production in Arkansas
The two facilities will total around 150,000 square feet.
June 24, 2026
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Military
Northrop Grumman Lands Army Contract to Make 4-in-1 Tank Ammunition
The M1147 AMP combines the capabilities of four rounds into a single munition.
June 24, 2026
A boxer armoured personnel carrier, from left, a Puma infantry fighting vehicle and a Leopard battle tank are displayed during the opening of a new production line production line of Boxer 8x8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier produced by pan-European defense company KNDS in Munich, Germany, on April 22, 2026.
Military
Tank Maker Set for Expansion Amid Defense Production Boom
The company's products include Leopard and Leclerc tanks.
June 22, 2026
Traysar founders (left to right) Yadin Soffer, Asher Katz and Gilad Adin.
Military
'World's First' Subterranean Defense Firm to Build Tunnel-breaching Tech
The team includes early engineers from SpaceX and The Boring Company.
June 17, 2026
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General Motors Signs Weapons Manufacturing Pact with Lockheed Martin
The partnership will focus on strengthening defense supply chains.
June 16, 2026
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright, center, and Under Secretary of Defense Michael Duffey, left, listen as Isaiah Taylor, CEO of Valar Atomics, discusses a microreactor developed by Valar to generate nuclear power for the military and commercial customers, Feb. 15, 2026, in-flight, on board a C-17.
Microreactor Targeting Military Applications Reaches Critical Milestone
June 8, 2026
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, front right, visits a new facility to produce nuclear bomb fuels at an undisclosed place in North Korea Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: 'KCNA' which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency.
North Korea's New Factory to Make Fuel for Nuclear Weapons
June 4, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Shot Down a Drone with a Missile Launcher Hiding in Plain Sight
June 3, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Opens Interceptor Missile Facility in Alabama
June 2, 2026
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General Tool Expands Ohio Facility to Support U.S. Navy Destroyer Production
May 29, 2026
(Left to right) Indian Head Mayor Brandon Paulin, ETC President and CEO Will Durant, ACMI Properties CEO David Dowell, U.S. Representative Steny Hoyer (MD-05), Commander Robert Lusk from NSA South Potomac, NSWC Indian Head Commanding Officer Captain Stephen Duba
$250M Defense Manufacturing Hub Breaks Ground in Maryland
May 29, 2026
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Pentagon's 'Unit X' Bets Big on Supersonic Payload Drops
May 28, 2026
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U.S. Army Testing First New Hand Grenade in Nearly 60 Years
May 28, 2026
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AeroVironment to Accelerate Missile Production in Alabama
May 26, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Breaks Ground on Munitions Plant in Alabama
May 22, 2026
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Teledyne Debuts Recon Robot Designed to Be Thrown
May 19, 2026
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on May 20, 2025, in Washington.
Trump's 'Golden Dome' Estimated to Cost $1.2 Trillion, Far More Than Initially Said
May 13, 2026
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Collins Aerospace Hiring 100 to Support Commercial Aviation Radar Manufacturing
The new production area will be fully operational soon.
May 11, 2026
The R&SBBA300 family from Rohde & Schwarz is a series of compact, high-end solid-state broadband amplifiers.
Aerospace
Rohde & Schwarz Broadband Amplifiers Now Reach Up to 1,000 W for Auto, Aero & Defense Applications
These capabilities are essential for vehicle component testing, full-vehicle testing, and high-intensity radiated fields applications.
May 5, 2026
The live-fire demonstration of the Bunker Rupture and Kinetic Explosive Round (BRAKER), which took place at a Redstone Arsenal in Alabama on March 26, comes only weeks after the initial design and rapid prototyping of the system, showcasing the Army's accelerated approach to innovation in the face of evolving threats.
Military
Army Tests Air-Delivered Bunker Busting Warhead
WATCH: It works.
May 4, 2026
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Military
Beyond Bombs and Bullets: How Localized Manufacturing Is Aiding Veterans in War Zones
If adopted broadly, this model could reduce dependence on fragile global supply chains.
May 1, 2026
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Automotive
Textron to Separate its Automotive Equipment, Specialized Vehicles Business
The Industrial segment includes Kautex and a golf cart manufacturer.
May 1, 2026
The Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray conducts its initial flight April 25 at Boeing’s facility at MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Ill. The aircraft completed a controlled test flight to evaluate basic handling and performance in preparation for future carrier-based operations.
Military
Navy's Aerial Refueling Drone Takes Flight
It's designed to extend combat range and effective strike capability.
April 28, 2026
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Bell Textron Opens Fuselage Assembly Facility in Kansas
It's for the new MV-75 Cheyenne.
April 28, 2026
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U.S. Army Awards $617M Missile Launcher Contract to Leidos
The company has more than 100 launchers committed for delivery.
April 24, 2026
Magnet Defense And Hanwha Defense Usa Formalize Musv Strategic Partnership
Military
Magnet Defense Picks Missile System Provider for Long-Range Unmanned Vessels
The companies will develop AI-driven robotic shipyards of the future.
April 22, 2026
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GM, Ford Asked to Support U.S. Weapons Supply Chain as Wars Drain Inventory
Officials described the request as a “matter of national security.”
April 21, 2026
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Military
Near-Silent, Wind-Powered Drone Designed for Anti-Submarine Warfare
The vessel, which also relies on solar and diesel, will be built in Wisconsin.
April 20, 2026
Voters line up outside a polling station during general elections in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Military
Peru Pauses $3.5B Purchase of Lockheed Martin F-16s
The deal called for 24 fighter jets.
April 20, 2026
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Manufacturing
Denmark-Based Defense Contractor Picks U.S. Site for New Factory
The company's system alters CNC processes so complex parts are completed in one set up.
April 17, 2026
Textron Systems makes the Cottonmouth Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) at its facility in Slidell, Louisiana. Earlier this month, the company received a $450 million agreement to make ARVs for the U.S. Marine Corps.
Military
Textron Systems Expands Military Vehicle Production, Shipbuilding in Louisiana
The projects are expected to create nearly 400 new direct and indirect jobs.
April 16, 2026