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Lockheed Martin has delivered the first Integrated Combat System-enabled baseline to the U.S. Navy, a step the candidate metadata says is meant to support more rapid fleet-wide upgrades.

Lockheed Martin has broken ground on a new Alabama facility intended to help quadruple THAAD interceptor production, signaling how strongly U.S. missile manufacturing is shifting toward long-horizon expansion.

Saildrone has entered the Navy’s medium-sized unmanned ship competition with Spectre, a 170-foot uncrewed vessel built for anti-submarine warfare and adaptable missile payloads.

The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to integrate Patriot PAC-3 MSE interceptors with the Aegis Combat System and is seeking funding for 405 missiles in fiscal 2027.

Saildrone has announced Spectre, a 54-meter uncrewed surface vessel designed for anti-submarine warfare, with sea trials planned for early 2027.

A new Space Force contract for Lockheed Martin’s Architecture Evolution Plan underscores growing pressure on RTX’s long-delayed OCX program as officials weigh how to support future GPS IIIF satellites.

Mounting evidence suggests the U.S. military has been accepting new F-35A Lightning II fighters without their next-generation AN/APG-85 radars since mid-2025, a consequence of persistent delays in the jet's troubled Block 4 modernization program.