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Raytheon completes $115M, 26,000 sq ft expansion of Redstone missile integration facility

Raytheon has finished a $115 million, 26,000 sq ft expansion of its Redstone Missile Integration Facility in Alabama, a project the company says could lift delivery capacity by more than 50% and support roughly 2,200 new jobs to help replenish U.S. munitions stocks.

2026-03-13T07:15:02.920796-07:00

The War Zone

Satellite imagery suggests GBU‑57 (MOP) strikes hit hardened facility at Iran’s Parchin complex

2026-03-11T17:40:01.556875-07:00

Aviation Week

Thales unveils SkyDefender — AI‑powered multi‑domain, multi‑layer air and missile defence 'dome'

2026-03-11T03:39:37.996463-07:00

DefenseNews.com

USAF issues sources‑sought for stand‑in attack weapon compatible with F‑147 and B‑21

2026-03-09T16:58:13.797466-07:00

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Raytheon completes $115M, 26,000 sq ft expansion of Redstone missile integration facility Raytheon has finished a $115 million, 26,000 sq ft expansion of its Redstone Missile Integration Facility in Alabama, a project the company says could lift delivery capacity by more than 50% and support roughly 2,200 new jobs to help replenish U.S. munitions stocks.

2026-03-13T07:15:02.920796-07:00

Raytheon completes $115M, 26,000 sq ft expansion of Redstone missile integration facility

The War Zone

Satellite imagery suggests GBU‑57 (MOP) strikes hit hardened facility at Iran’s Parchin complex Commercial satellite imagery reveals three large, co‑linear impact points atop a hardened structure within Iran’s Parchin military complex, consistent with strikes by the GBU‑57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP). The pattern suggests precision employment against deep‑buried infrastructure, visible in recent commercial imagery.

2026-03-11T17:40:01.556875-07:00

Satellite imagery suggests GBU‑57 (MOP) strikes hit hardened facility at Iran’s Parchin complex

Aviation Week

Thales unveils SkyDefender — AI‑powered multi‑domain, multi‑layer air and missile defence 'dome' Thales launched SkyDefender, an AI‑powered, multi‑layer integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) "dome" that fuses terrestrial sensors, strategic radars, interceptors and space‑based early warning. The system is pitched as a multi‑domain shield against threats from slow drones to ballistic and hypersonic missiles and saturating attacks.

2026-03-11T03:39:37.996463-07:00

Thales unveils SkyDefender — AI‑powered multi‑domain, multi‑layer air and missile defence 'dome'

FlightGlobal

Pratt & Whitney wins follow-on contract to supply TJ150 engines for Leidos AGM-190A missile for AC-130J Pratt & Whitney has received a follow-on contract from Leidos Dynetics to supply its TJ150 turbojet for the AGM-190A small air-launched cruise missile, supporting integration for launch from AC-130J gunships. The award extends Pratt & Whitney's propulsion role on the program.

2026-03-10T22:03:44.319250-07:00

Pratt & Whitney wins follow-on contract to supply TJ150 engines for Leidos AGM-190A missile for AC-130J

AeroTime

ArianeGroup and Thales unveil FLP‑T 150 — 150 km tactical rocket for France's sovereign long‑range land‑strike programme ArianeGroup and Thales unveiled the FLP‑T 150, a precision 150 km tactical rocket developed for France’s sovereign long‑range land‑strike programme. An initial test firing is planned within the first six months of the year; ArianeGroup has released the first photo of the system.

2026-03-10T05:23:29.313975-07:00

ArianeGroup and Thales unveil FLP‑T 150 — 150 km tactical rocket for France's sovereign long‑range land‑strike programme

DefenseNews.com

USAF issues sources‑sought for stand‑in attack weapon compatible with F‑147 and B‑21 The U.S. Air Force issued a sources‑sought notice for a stand‑in attack weapon compatible with its F‑147 and B‑21 platforms. The posting is the first public acquisition document to name the F‑147 tied to a specific weapon system.

2026-03-09T16:58:13.797466-07:00

USAF issues sources‑sought for stand‑in attack weapon compatible with F‑147 and B‑21

Reuters

NATO air defences shoot down second Iranian ballistic missile over Turkey; Ankara warns of response

2026-03-09T05:18:18.113054-07:00

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Stars and Stripes

USAF conducts scheduled Minuteman III test flight with multiple reentry vehicles The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a scheduled operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile carrying multiple reentry vehicles to collect telemetry on accuracy and reliability. The launch was planned years in advance and was not in response to current world events.

2026-03-05T14:12:11.230714-08:00

USAF conducts scheduled Minuteman III test flight with multiple reentry vehicles

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Raytheon completes $115M, 26,000 sq ft expansion of Redstone missile integration facility

Satellite imagery suggests GBU‑57 (MOP) strikes hit hardened facility at Iran’s Parchin complex

Thales unveils SkyDefender — AI‑powered multi‑domain, multi‑layer air and missile defence 'dome'

USAF issues sources‑sought for stand‑in attack weapon compatible with F‑147 and B‑21

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