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Raft has launched the Raft Partner Program, a new initiative intended to accelerate the delivery of capabilities that support interoperability, collaboration and speed across the defense ecosystem as modern warfare relies more heavily on software and spans multiple operational domains. What Is the Raft Partner Program? The defense technology company said Thursday the Raft Partner Program […] More

Lockheed Martin has reached a development milestone with its Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor prototype, completing an initial flight demonstration as the U.S. Army evaluates options to modernize its short-range air defense arsenal. The 2026 Army Summit, hosted by the Potomac Officers Club on June 18, will bring together government and industry stakeholders to discuss how the […] More

John Ustica, president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said remuneration would enable the military to deliver critical equipment to warfighters on demand while protecting intellectual property. How Can Remuneration Deliver Vital Equipment to Warfighters? In an opinion piece posted on Breaking Defense Friday, Ustica compared remuneration to video […] More

Northrop Grumman has secured a $233 million contract to manufacture the MK54 MOD 2, a new lightweight torpedo, for the U.S. Navy. The company said Monday that the award covers the weapon system’s integration and proof of manufacturing at its facility in Plymouth, Minnesota, and the Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in Rocket Center in West Virginia. […] More

Parry Labs has partnered with AeroVironment to develop digital engineering, software and mission system hardware aligned with a modular open systems approach to enhance the P550 uncrewed aircraft system for the U.S. Army’s Long-Range Reconnaissance, or LRR, program. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Army Summit on June 18 will highlight initiatives aimed at modernizing legacy systems, similar to […] More