Defence giant Lockheed Martin acquires N.S.-based undersea warfare company: United States defence and aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has acquired Nova ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lockheed-martin-acquires-ultra-marine-9.7404983
defence-blog.com Oct 24
Lockheed gets $115M to update F-35 navigation gear: Lockheed Martin has received a $114.6 million order to redesign two key navigation systems on the F-35 ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-gets-115m-to-update-f-35-navigation-gear/
Trump Investigates $6.3 Billion Binance Crypto Hack: Trump says his administration is investigating Binance’s $6.3 billion crypto hack as North Korean hackers ...
benzinga.com/crypto/26/10/62763126/trump-investigates-6-3-billion-binance-crypto-hack
Poland to host European Patriot maintenance centre, government says: A maintenance centre for Lockheed Martin's Patriot interceptor missiles will be established ...
reuters.com/world/poland-host-european-patriot-maintenance-centre-government-says-2026-10-27/
Key FactsPoland selected to host Patriot missile service hub
Oct 27, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tvpworld.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tvpworld.com
- Poland was selected over bids from Germany, the Netherlands and Norway; the center would be the only one outside the United States.
- The facility is expected to cost about 1 billion zloty (€227 million) and become operational in roughly a dozen months.
- The Pentagon said transatlantic industrial cooperation would support the facility, with Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden leading critical supply-chain integration.
- Patriot missiles are currently sent to the United States for servicing; a European hub is intended to reduce turnaround times.
Lockheed just landed one of the biggest defense deals in years : Morgan Stanley raised its Lockheed Martin price target after a 10-year F-35 agreement with the ...
star-telegram.com/news/business/article317824802.html
Lockheed Martin will surge nearly 40% after new Pentagon deal, says Morgan Stanley
cnbc.com/2026/10/26/lockheed-martin-will-surge-nearly-40percent-after-new-pentagon-deal-says-morgan-stanley.html
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Lockheed lifts annual forecast as missile, jet production ramps up: Lockheed Martin raised its annual sales and profit forecasts after beating Wall Street ...
ctvnews.ca/business/article/lockheed-lifts-annual-forecast-as-missile-jet-production-ramps-up/
defence-blog.com Oct 22
Lockheed lines up deal for 850 U.S. F-35s over 10 years: The U.S. Department of War and Lockheed Martin have agreed on a framework for a 10-year F-35 production ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-lines-up-deal-for-850-u-s-f-35s-over-10-years/
Pentagon locks in 10-year F-35 jet deal: Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon have penned an initial deal to produce at least 850 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets over ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/6166652-pentagon-lockheed-f-35-deal/
US Adversaries Russia, Iran and China Are Expanding Their Military Might, and Lockheed Martin Is Ramping Up —…
benzinga.com/markets/equities/26/10/62554642/us-adversaries-russia-iran-and-china-are-expanding-their-military-might-and-lockheed-martin-is-ramping-up-ceo-calls-for-wartime-speed-and-scale-as-backlog-hits-record-29
Zelensky Demands Answers From Washington as Russian Forces Kill Infant in Stroller
kyivpost.com/post/87551
Lockheed Martin unveils PAC-3 Edge interceptor to counter hypersonic missiles: PAC-3 Edge builds on PAC-3 MSE technology and is designed to counter air ...
trtworld.com/article/8b44db8af36e
New Atlas Oct 13
Lockheed's new PAC-3 Edge interceptor to counter hypersonic threats: Lockheed Martin unveils the PAC-3 Edge, featuring a three-pulse solid rocket motor for ...
newatlas.com/military/lockheed-martin-pac-3-edge-interceptor-missile/
Lockheed Martin raises dividend by 4.3% to $3.60: Lockheed Martin (LMT) boosts its quarterly dividend to $3.60/share (+4.3%), with a 2.83% forward yield.
seekingalpha.com/news/4651916-lockheed-martin-raises-dividend-by-43-to-360
Lockheed Martin to expand in Douglas and Jefferson counties, add 1,250 jobs: Colorado aerospace mainstay Lockheed Martin announced Thursday that its space ...
denverpost.com/2026/10/09/lockheed-martin-douglas-jefferson-counties-jobs-expansion/
defence-blog.com Oct 06
BAE wins F-35 electronic warfare order for Lots 20-22: BAE Systems will build electronic warfare systems for three more production lots of the F-35 Lightning II ...
defence-blog.com/bae-wins-f-35-electronic-warfare-order-for-lots-20-22/
defence-blog.com Oct 02
Taiwan receives first new F-16s three years behind plan: Taiwan's Air Force has received the first two of 66 new F-16V Block 70 fighter jets bought from the ...
defence-blog.com/taiwan-receives-first-new-f-16s-three-years-behind-plan/
Key FactsTaiwan receives first two of 66 F-16V fighter jets
Oct 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asia.nikkei.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asia.nikkei.com
- The United States approved an $8 billion sale in 2019 that would expand Taiwan's F-16 fleet beyond 200 jets.
- Software problems were among the issues that delayed delivery for months.
- Taiwan's air force must scramble almost daily to shadow China's military.
- Defense Minister Wellington Koo said more F-16Vs would arrive soon, without providing details.
China's intention to annex Taiwan by force has never changed.— Defense Minister Wellington Koo said in Taipei.
defence-blog.com Sep 29
Ukraine’s F-16s have downed over 3,150 Russian targets: Ukraine's F-16 pilots have shot down more than 3,150 Russian aerial targets, including 666 cruise ...
defence-blog.com/ukraines-f-16s-have-downed-over-3150-russian-targets/
Super fast and almost invisible: The German Armed Forces receive their first F-35 stealth fighter jet
n-tv.de/politik/Die-Bundeswehr-bekommt-ersten-F-35-Tarnkappenflieger-id31314998.html
Key FactsGermany is set to receive its first F-35 in Texas
Sep 17, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- The German government plans to acquire up to 35 F-35s to replace the country’s aging Tornado fleet.
- Boris Pistorius is scheduled to accept Germany’s first F-35 in Texas on September 18, 2026.
- The first eight aircraft will initially remain in the United States for training; the first jets are scheduled for Büchel from 2027.
- According to the manufacturer, the F-35 flies at 1.6 times the speed of sound and can carry more than eight tonnes of weapons.
the deadliest and most resilient combat aircraft in the world— Lockheed Martin website (on the F-35 product page)
Lockheed Pitches Advanced F-16G To U.S. Air Force: Lockheed Martin is pitching an upgraded variant of the F-16, called the F-16G, to the U.S ...
aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/lockheed-pitches-advanced-f-16g-us-air-force
The Aviationist Oct 04
Taiwan Receives First Two New-Build F-16C Block 70 Fighters After Years of Delays
theaviationist.com/2026/10/04/taiwan-receives-first-new-f-16c-block-70/
Lockheed Martin in ‘Deep’ PAC-3 Production Talks as Ukraine Eyes Local Production
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htmedia.page.link Oct 04
Lockheed Martin’s India expansion plan hinges on $10.5bn military aircraft bid: Which firms are competing for project?
livemint.com/companies/news/lockheed-martin-s-india-expansion-plan-hinges-on-10-5bn-military-aircraft-bid-which-firms-are-competing-for-project-11791107461403.html
Saudi Gazette Sep 18
US approves potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighters to Saudi Arabia: The US Department of State said on Thursday that it has approved a potential $24 ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/664657/saudi-arabia/us-approves-potential-243-billion-sale-of-48-f-35-jets-to-saudi-arabia
The Star-Ledger Oct 02
Major defense company lands over $1 billion in fighter jet, missile-defense deals
nj.com/news/2026/09/major-defense-company-lands-over-1-billion-in-fighter-jet-missile-defense-deals.html
defence-blog.com Sep 17
GM’s defense arm helps speed up PAC-3 MSE production: GM Defense delivered its first batch of PAC-3 MSE missile-housing components to Lockheed Martin on Sept. 16 ...
defence-blog.com/gms-defense-arm-helps-speed-up-pac-3-mse-production/
defence-blog.com Sep 17
Hanwha and Lockheed Martin unveil new fighting vehicle at DVD 2026: Hanwha Aerospace and Lockheed Martin UK unveiled a Redback infantry fighting vehicle armed ...
defence-blog.com/hanwha-and-lockheed-martin-unveil-new-fighting-vehicle-at-dvd-2026/
U.S. Clears Way For $24.3 Billion Fighter Jet Sale To Saudi Arabia: The State Department said that it has approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 ...
huffpost.com/entry/fighter-jet-saudi-arabia_n_6aac6b1ae4b0a3bc8dea949f
Key FactsU.S. Approves Potential F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia
Sep 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- The U.S. State Department approved the potential sale, estimated to be worth $24.3 billion.
- The package would include 48 aircraft, 49 Pratt & Whitney engines, communications equipment, spare parts and support.
- Saudi Arabia directly requested the jets from President Donald Trump in early 2025 and is seeking two squadrons.
- According to Reuters, the potential delivery could alter regional military power and test Washington’s commitment to preserving Israel’s qualitative military edge.
the largest defense cooperation agreement— The White House, describing the arms package worth nearly $142 billion in 2025
Taiwan vital to US security: Johnson: Taiwan is a partner whose “stability and independence” are important to US national security and the economy ...
taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2026/09/30/2003865114
Defense secretary's financial disclosure shows a bank account surged past $1 million
qz.com/pete-hegseth-financial-disclosure-cash-investments-bitcoin-092526
Embarrassing F-35 blunder: Sensitive fighter jet components end up in China: The US military is investing billions in the security of the F-35 stealth fighter ...
winfuture.de/news,161509.html
Trump admin approves sale of stealth F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Here’s why it’s controversial
cnn.com/2026/09/18/politics/us-f35-fighter-jet-sale-saudi-arabia-hnk
GM Defense Begins Supplying Lockheed Martin With Patriot PAC-3 Parts: The first missile components arrived just 22 days after the contract was signed as Lockheed ...
kyivpost.com/post/84781
Die USA haben erstmals öffentlich bestätigt, Waffen im Weltraum stationiert zu haben. Welche Systeme genau zum Einsatz kommen, ließ die US-Regierung offen ... Show more
Germany buys "most modern fighter jet in the world": When Minister Pistorius takes delivery of the first German F-35 in the USA, the Bundeswehr will receive the ...
zdfheute.de/politik/deutschland/usa-pistorius-bundeswehr-f-35-kampfjet-100.html
$45 billion in play: Rheinmetall aims for mega-contract from the US Army: Rheinmetall has delivered the first Lynx XM30 prototype to the US Army ...
fr.de/wirtschaft/rheinmetall-liefert-ersten-panzer-prototyp-an-us-armee-zr-94469210.html
defence-blog.com Sep 07
Sweden to buy US rocket system in $729 million deal: Sweden has finalized a deal to buy Lockheed Martin's HIMARS rocket artillery system ...
defence-blog.com/sweden-to-buy-us-rocket-system-in-729-million-deal/
Yeni Safak English Sep 18
US approves $24.3B F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia: The US State Department has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia ...
en.yenisafak.com/world/us-approves-243b-f-35-sale-to-saudi-arabia-3723355
Virtually invisible and deadly: German Armed Forces receive first F-35 stealth fighter
donaukurier.de/nachrichten/politik/nahezu-unsichtbar-und-toedlich-bundeswehr-bekommt-ersten-f-35-tarnkappen-flieger-22001876
Space Weapons: How Boeing, SpaceX, and Others Stand to Gain: The U.S. Military now has weapons in space. It could be a big business opportunity for Boeing ...
barrons.com/articles/us-space-force-weapons-defense-stocks-297a15eb
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OpinionBritain has not seen suppressed American F-35 report: The UK has not had sight of the 2026 edition of the annual U.S. report on F-35 production and modernisation ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-has-not-seen-suppressed-american-f-35-report/
The Aviationist Sep 09
Germany’s First F-35 Has Flown: The German Air Force’s first F-35A Lightning II conducted its maiden flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth facilities ...
theaviationist.com/2026/09/08/germanys-first-f-35-has-flown/
NATO Armament: Rheinmetall Loses Swedish Contract to Lockheed Martin: Sweden continues its military buildup and awards a major contract for modern rocket ...
stuttgarter-zeitung.de/wirtschaft/nato-aufruestung-rheinmetall-verliert-schweden-auftrag-an-lockheed-martin-79458243.html
Sweden to buy Lockheed Martin's Himars artillery rocket system in $729 mln deal
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/sweden-buy-lockheed-martins-himars-artillery-rocket-system-729-mln-deal-2026-09-07/
defence-blog.com Sep 10
Lockheed’s cruise missile contract crossed $10 billion: The U.S. Air Force has added $826 million to its bulk missile contract with Lockheed Martin ...
defence-blog.com/lockheeds-cruise-missile-contract-crossed-10-billion/
Barron's Sep 08
Time to Buy the Dip on Defense Stocks?: Lockheed Martin stock caught an upgrade on Tuesday, while L3Harris stock caught a downgrade.
barrons.com/articles/defense-stocks-buy-midterm-elections-lockheed-l3-e5ed876c
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India signs Rs 292 crore deal for US Javelin anti‑tank missiles: The FGM-148 Javelin is a shoulder-fired, medium-range anti-tank missile made by Lockheed Martin ...
financialexpress.com/business/defence-india-signs-rs-292-crore-deal-for-us-javelin-antitank-missiles-4327770/
defence-blog.com Sep 03
U.S. Army awards AV $464.8 million laser weapon deal: The US Army has awarded defense contractor AV a $464.8 million contract to produce high-energy laser ...
defence-blog.com/u-s-army-awards-av-464-8-million-laser-weapon-deal/
Canadian premier has 2 ideas to hit back at Trump: F-35s and coal: British Columbia Premier David Eby wants Canada to target US fighter jets and coal as it looks ...
businessinsider.com/us-canada-trump-trade-tariffs-war-f35-fighter-jets-coal-2026-8
Peru F-16 Deal: Lockheed Martin Unveils US$1.8 Billion Industrial Package: Lockheed Martin announced a US$1.8 billion industrial package for Peru's F-16 Block 70 ...
riotimesonline.com/peru-f16-lockheed-industrial-package-2026/
New U.S. missile appears to have killed Iranian civilians far from its blast site, expert report says
ctvnews.ca/world/mideast-conflict/article/new-us-missile-appears-to-have-killed-iranian-civilians-far-from-its-blast-site-expert-report-says/
OpinionThe America First Economics of Trump's Patriot Missile Shortage: Perspective: Missile depletion accelerates rearmament that began before the Iran war ...
newsweek.com/america-first-economics-trump-patriot-missile-shortage-12379563
New Atlas Aug 28
Sail-powered drone fires guided missiles in US Navy live-fire test: In tests off Hawaii, Lockheed Martin and Saildrone demonstrated a live-fire capability from a ...
newatlas.com/military/saildrone-guided-missiles-us-navy-rimpac/
The $1 Trillion Black Box: The U.S. military budget is vast and opaque. Projects touted as engineering marvels end up facing years of delays and ballooning costs ...
propublica.org/article/military-defense-spending-budget-series
Trump Invests in Defense Contractors as He Wages War in Iran: Trump’s recent financial disclosure reveals some very interesting trades.
newrepublic.com/post/214840/trump-invests-defense-contractors-iran-war-stock-trades
defence-blog.com Aug 13
Lockheed calls its GRIZZLY containerized launcher production-ready: Lockheed Martin posted a new video of live-fire testing for GRIZZLY, its containerized ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-calls-its-grizzly-containerized-launcher-production-ready/
Bulgaria Faces F-16 Delivery Delays: Production issues are delaying the deliveries of Bulgaria's next batch of Block 70-model F-16s from Lockheed Martin.
aviationweek.com/defense/aircraft-propulsion/bulgaria-faces-f-16-delivery-delays
defence-blog.com Aug 12
Lockheed Martin teams up to mass produce hypersonic weapons: Two of America's biggest defense manufacturers teamed up to solve a problem that has quietly ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-martin-teams-up-to-mass-produce-hypersonic-weapons/
defence-blog.com Aug 13
Lockheed tests key motor for new missile interceptor: Lockheed Martin completed a static-fire test of the Stage 2 rocket motor for its Next Generation ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-tests-key-motor-for-new-missile-interceptor/
From Amazon to Costco to Lockheed Martin — Dryden Pence goes rapid‑fire on the sectors and stocks getting the bulk of his portfolio 📈#stocks #investing #wallstreet
defence-blog.com Aug 18
Lockheed Martin wins $73.9M deal for Saudi warship radar: The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $73.9 million contract modification to procure ...
defence-blog.com/lockheed-martin-wins-73-9m-deal-for-saudi-warship-radar/
US signs deal to boost output of parts for Patriot, THAAD interceptor systems: The US Defense Department has signed a framework deal with Lockheed Martin and ...
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Ousted L3Harris CEO Chris Kubasik forfeits $45 million—but he’ll still walk away with $80 million in stock and options
fortune.com/2026/08/17/l3harris-ceo-ousted-chris-kubasik-sam-mehta/
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Aviation24.be Aug 18
Farnborough 2026: event highlights and takeaways: The Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2026, held from July, 20th-24th 2026 at Farnborough International ...
aviation24.be/air-shows/farnborough/2026-event-highlights-and-takeaways/
Beyond imports: How Indian defence firms power Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s global supply chains
financialexpress.com/business/defence/beyond-imports-how-indian-defence-firms-power-boeing-and-lockheed-martins-global-supply-chains/4317450/
New Atlas Aug 13
US Navy and Lockheed Martin test AI sonar system at RIMPAC 2026: During RIMPAC 2026 off Hawaii, the US Navy and Lockheed Martin demonstrated SensorMAX ...
newatlas.com/military/us-navy-and-lockheed-martin-test-ai-sonar-system-at-rimpac-2026/
Key FactsUS announces conditional loan for NSW scandium project
Aug 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: smh.com.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: smh.com.au
- US President Donald Trump announced the Pentagon investment on Friday, Washington time, during a televised roundtable at the US State Department.
- The conditional loan is intended to expand production at the Syerston Scandium Project near Fifield, southwest of Dubbo.
- Scandium strengthens aluminium and is used in defence, aerospace and energy, while nearly all supply comes from China, Russia and Ukraine.
- In 2025, Sunrise Energy Metals announced an agreement for US weapons contractor Lockheed Martin to buy up to 15 tonnes of scandium oxide over five years.
We’re going to make sure the United States – not our adversaries – controls the supply chains of power and critical minerals.— Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said during a roundtable with mining executives at the U.S. State Department.
Patriot makers fear Ukraine could improve and produce their missiles more cheaply – The Atlantic
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/08/10/8048014/
Trump administration to invest $3 billion in minerals projects to boost US defence supply chains
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The Elk Creek rare mineral project is one step closer to operation, with developer NioCorp entering a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday with Lockheed ... Show more
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The U.S. is developing the cheaper PAC-3 ACE Patriot interceptor as missile demand rises after the Iran war. Lockheed Martin says its first flight is expected ... Show more
Lockheed Martin stock: Defense champion leaves everyone else in the dust: Lockheed Martin beats Q2 expectations with $7.94 earnings per share and raises its ...
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/lockheed-martin-aktie-ruestungschampion-fliegt-allen-davon--20405400.html
US presses on with Ukraine Patriot missile talks, sources say, despite Trump's doubts
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-presses-with-ukraine-patriot-missile-talks-sources-say-despite-trumps-doubts-2026-08-05/
Cramer's lightning round: Buy Lockheed Martin: "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock ...
cnbc.com/2026/08/06/cramers-lightning-round-buy-lockheed-martin.html
