AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIndustry Backlogs: RTX and Northrop Grumman reported record backlogs as demand for missiles and air defense grows. RTX cited nearly $23 billion in Tomahawk contracts and more than $14 billion in AMRAAM orders. Production Push: The Pentagon and BAE Systems set a framework to produce up to 25,000 APKWS laser-guidance kits a year for seven years, with a possible rise to 35,000; funding still requires congressional approval. Naval Deals and Autonomy: Cyprus is nearing a €150 million purchase of Israeli-built vessels and Rafael weapons. Separately, HD Hyundai and Anduril demonstrated autonomous vessel operations for the U.S. Navy, while Türkiye showed an unmanned surface vessel launching an armed drone. Digital Dependence: A report says Elon Musk ordered Starlink speed restrictions that disrupted Ukrainian drone operations, underscoring the military importance—and vulnerability—of commercial satellite services.
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