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Lockheed Martin’s Master Plan For Accelerating Munitions Production

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Lockheed Martin’s Master Plan For Accelerating Munitions Production

By Jamie Hunter

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BARB is a robot that helps build Pratt & Whitney engines.

Meet BARB, The Robot That’s A Glimpse At Future Jet Engine Assembly

By Hope Hodge Seck

Posted on Jul 26, 2026

Raytheon has called attention to a new domestic order for PAC-2-series interceptors for the Patriot surface-to-air missile system. This is the first time the U.S. military has not bought any new PAC-2s in more than 30 years, according to the company.

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U.S. Army Is Buying Older PAC-2 Patriot Missiles For The First Time In Decades

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 23, 2026

The Pentagon is seeking $21 billion to replenish the stocks of weapons used during the Iran war.

Munitions Expenditures In Iran War Take Center Stage At Senate Hearing (Updated)

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jul 21, 2026

Lockheed Martin has unveiled the PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (ACE), a lower-cost interceptor for the Patriot surface-to-air missile system. By leveraging the existing PAC-3 fire-control architecture and Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS), the company says the new interceptor will cost less than half as much as the in-production PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) while providing a rapidly fielded, high-volume option for defeating aircraft, cruise missiles, and shorter-range ballistic missile threats.

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PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector Is Lockheed’s New Low-Cost Patriot Interceptor

By Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 20, 2026

The Pentagon has reached new framework agreements with three defense contractors as part of a strategy to acquire thousands of lower-cost air-launched cruise missiles in the coming years.

USAF Plans To Buy 28,000 Low-Cost Cruise Missiles In Five Years Advance With New Deals

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 15, 2026

A scathing new War Department Inspector General's report found several problems at the General Dynamics munitions plant in Mesquite, Texas.

New $500M Artillery Shell Plant Failed To Produce Any 155mm Parts

By Howard Altman

Posted on Jul 14, 2026

3D-Printing Engines To Power Hypersonic Weapons Is Fast Becoming A Reality

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3D-Printing Engines To Power Hypersonic Weapons Is Fast Becoming A Reality

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 1, 2026