Pentagon and Lockheed Martin announce framework to expand AIM-260 missile production
The Defense Department and Lockheed Martin have agreed on a framework aimed at signaling long-term demand to support expanded production of the air-to-air missile.
The Pentagon and Lockheed Martin announced an agreement to establish a framework for expanding AIM-260 missile production, according to a statement from the Defense Department. The arrangement is intended to provide long-term demand signals to Lockheed Martin and critical suppliers across the munitions supply chain.
The AIM-260 is an advanced air-to-air missile system. The framework represents an effort by the Pentagon to strengthen domestic munitions production capacity and supplier relationships within the defense industrial base.
Sources
- Pentagon, Lockheed Martin announce framework to expand AIM-260 missile production — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Related articles
Ukrainian Jet-Powered Interceptor Passes Key Tests, Reserves Speed to Engage Targets, Ukrinform Reports
A Ukrainian-made jet-powered interceptor has demonstrated sufficient speed reserves during testing to engage a range of aerial targets, according to Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform.
Russian forces report strikes on Ukrainian military logistics and energy infrastructure
Moscow says its forces hit arms depots, fuel facilities and transport infrastructure used by Ukraine's military in the past day.
IT Coalition Says It Has Allocated Over €1.8 Billion to Support Ukraine's Defense Forces
The international IT Coalition reports it has channeled €1.85 billion over three years to bolster the technological capabilities of Ukraine's military, according to Ukrinform.
Rubio Claims Denmark, Greenland Lack Defense Funds for Sovereignty
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts Denmark and Greenland cannot independently defend the territory.
US Air Force Confirms Space Weapons Deployment as White House Remains Silent on Details
The Pentagon has acknowledged deploying weapons in space, but officials have offered no explanation of capabilities or purpose.
US Investigates Possible Espionage After F-35 Parts Rerouted to Hong Kong
A shipment of F-35 components being sent from Australia to the United States for repairs was diverted while crossing the Pacific, according to a report by Politico.
Comments
Loading comments…