MDA Eyes ‘Gunslinger’ Air-Launched Missile for Hypersonic Threat Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency is considering the use of the Air Intercept Missile 174B “Gunslinger” air-to-air missile as a primary solution against hypersonic threats.
Japan Buys 150 SM-6 Missiles for AEGIS-Equipped Vessels
Japan has requested up to 150 Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) Block I missiles from the US in a foreign military sale worth $900 million.
Australia to Buy Advanced US Missiles in $4.7B Deal
Australia announced a $4.7 billion deal to arm its navy with cutting-edge US medium and long-range missiles at a time of rapidly escalating military tensions in the Asia-Pacific.
Raytheon to Supply Standard Missile 3 for US, Japan
The Missile Defense Agency has contracted Raytheon Technologies to deliver Standard Missile 3 for the US government.
X-Bow to Assemble Solid Rocket Motors for US Navy
Defense manufacturing firm X-Bow has received contracts to build Mk 72 and Mk 104 solid rocket motors for the US Navy.
Raytheon to Develop Standard Missile Variants
The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $344-million contract to develop a pair of Standard Missile variants featuring a common guidance section.
