Elevating the mission by modernizing the E-2D to keep threats at bay
[Sponsored] The E-2D Airborne Command and Control surveillance platform provides prime protection of nations, including land-locked ones.
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Deploying forward: How the Army’s IBCS unifies missile defense across domains
[Sponsored] The Army is using IBCS as the cornerstone of integrated air and missile defense modernization.
‘No smoke and mirrors’ with Boeing’s NGAD win, executive says
“We’ve been flying a prototype for quite some time,” said Steve Parker, Boeing’s interim defense unit CEO. “And we won the program. So that is a maturity stamp that I’ll give you right then and there.”
Boeing wins Air Force contract for NGAD next-gen fighter, dubbed F-47
Boeing’s selection to produce the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter is a game-changer for the company’s challenged defense arm.
Awaiting Space Force certification, ULA says future missions could aim to baffle Chinese watcher sats
ULA CEO Tory Bruno separately told reporters his firm identified a “manufacturing” error as the cause of an anomaly in its latest certification launch.
Secret Space Force payloads monitor China’s satellite surveillance network, official says
Kelly Hammett, director of the Space Rapid Capabilities Office, said his organization risks being “inordinately impacted” by workforce reductions underway with the Trump administration.
EXCLUSIVE: Lockheed out of Navy’s F/A-XX future fighter competition
A source with knowledge of the program told Breaking Defense that Lockheed submitted a bid for the next-gen fighter effort, but the proposal did not satisfy the Navy’s criteria, leaving Boeing and Northrop Grumman as the remaining competitors.
Inside Northrop’s plan to dramatically increase defense exports over the next decade
Steve O’Bryan, Northrop’s top international sales executive, says the company will seek to follow the “F-35 playbook” and partner globally.
NG offers JCREW as defense against modern threats, including drones
In a recent X (formerly known as Twitter) post, Northrop Grumman highlighted the critical role of its Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warfare (JCREW) technology, a groundbreaking advancement in safeguarding…
US Navy receives second upgraded Mercury ‘doomsday plane’
Northrop Grumman has successfully delivered the second upgraded E-6B Mercury aircraft to the U.S. Navy as part of its Integrated Modification and Maintenance Contract (IMMC). In its latest X post, Northrop Grumman said that this achievement comes with …