Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Monday that it has delivered to the U.S. Air Force a Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile "to verify that the launch aircraft can safely carry and separate the weapon." In September last year, the company said that it had received a $705 million contract for ...
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The U.S. Air Force's inventory of high-end munitions is sufficient, as the service moves to field lower-cost, $100,000 models in the coming years to bolster capacity to deter China and Russia, an Air Force official said on Tuesday. Such munitions may include the "Franklin" low-cost cruise ...
Australian VLS. The Australian Defense Ministry on Sept. 25 said the Australian Defense Force (ADF) supported the re-arming of vertical launching systems (VLS) for Australian, Canadian and U.S. naval ships. Australia helped re-arm both the Royal Australian Anzac-class frigate HMAS Warramunga and U ...
Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, Northridge, California, is awarded a $33,273,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the advanced acquisition, fiscal 2025 low-rate initial production of the AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile ...
In development since 2017, Lockheed Martin's [LMT] Mako missile did not enter Phase 2 in the U.S. Air Force Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) competition last year, but the company is offering the missile for a variety of aircraft in close and standoff missions. "Named after the fastest shark in the ...
The Navy in the past few months has awarded six contracts to four companies to design, build, and test rocket motors and related technology for the Standard Missile (SM)-6 as it moves forward with extending the range and capabilities of the ship-fired anti-air missile. Navy and industry officials ...
The State Department on Wednesday said it has approved two potential foreign military sales of anti-radiation missiles used to destroy air defense radar systems in deals worth a combined $2 billion to Poland and the Netherlands. The Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) ...
The U.S. Air Force's fiscal 2025 budget contains $375 million--$77 million more than last year's request--for the $8.8 billion Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) program. Last September, Northrop Grumman [NOC] said that the Air Force had awarded the company a $705 million contract for SiAW development, ...
Pillar Two Expansion. A State Department Official recently said the administration sees AUKUS Pillar Two eventually expanding to others, but not yet. “I think right now what we want to do is make sure that we have a good solid basis amongst the three countries in terms of the emerging ...
Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Inc., Northridge, California, is awarded a $235,695,564 firm-fixed-price contract. This contract provides for the production and delivery of 118 low rate initial production Lot Three AGM-88G Advanced ...