AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTomahawk Surge: The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon RTX a $22.9B, seven-year contract to ramp Tomahawk cruise missile production to more than 1,000 per year, as the Pentagon works to rebuild depleted stocks. Missile/Drone Supply Chain: GE Aerospace and Kratos’ GEK800 won a U.S. Air Force development contract for a second-source turbofan propulsion system for the JASSM, while the U.S. also welcomed India’s lease of two MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones to boost maritime ISR across the Indian Ocean. Navy Unmanned Warfare: Black Sea Technologies confirmed its GARC unmanned surface vessel helped sink USS Peleliu during RIMPAC, highlighting growing U.S. reliance on robotic warfare specialists. Counter-Drone & Legal Battles: A U.S. appeals court ordered review of the Pentagon’s DJI “Chinese military company” designation, extending DJI’s fight against U.S. blacklists. Industrial Base & Housing Energy: The DOD launched the Golden Dome for America Ecosystem Hub to speed defense-industry collaboration, and Fort Sill’s military housing modernization added geothermal HVAC upgrades to cut energy use by about 57%. Regional Flashpoints: Moldova reported a Russian Banderol missile crossing near Transnistria, while Ukraine’s CCD warned of Kremlin propaganda targeting youth from occupied Ukraine for recruitment.
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