The State Department has approved a potential $691 million deal with Egypt for TOW-2A anti-tank missiles and support. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on Thursday of the new foreign military sale.  Under the deal, Egypt would receive 5,000 of the Raytheon Technologies [RTX] ...

The Army’s top acquisition official on Tuesday detailed potential options that could help speed up deliveries of new Abrams tanks to Poland, following the country’s recent agreement to procure 250 M1A2 Abrams.  During a House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee hearing, ...

IDSS Nabs Checkpoint CT Trial Contract for Three UK Airports Britain’s AGS Airports Limited has awarded Integrated Defense and Security Solutions a contract to provide its DETECT 1000 checkpoint computed tomography (CT) carry-on baggage scanner integrated with the Leidos [LDOS] automated tray ...

Russia is responsible for cyber-attacks against commercial satellite communications networks in late February to disrupt Ukraine’s command and control efforts at the outset of Russia’s invasion of the country, the U.S. government and European Union (EU) said on Tuesday. The cyber-attack also ...

Lockheed Martin [LMT] is aiming to nearly double its production capacity for Javelins from 2,100 up to 4,000 per year, a process the company’s chief executive officer said may take “a number of months, maybe even a couple of years.” Jim Taiclet, CEO of Lockheed Martin, said Sunday during an ...

In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it was able as a federal government-deemed essential business to hire 12,000 workers, and the company is now on the hunt for 5,000 workers, including 300 for F-16 sustainment and production at the company’s Greenville, S.C., ...