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U.S. Marines and Army personnel handle a PAC-3 training canister. Tungsten components from domestic suppliers like The Elmet Group provide foundational materials for PAC-3 missile production. (Photo: Lance Cpl. Sav Ford / U.S. Marine Corps / DVIDS)
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Department of War Announces $450 Million Investment in The Elmet Group to Secure Domestic Tungsten Supply Chain

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of War’s Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Policy, in partnership with the Economic Defense Unit, has announced a $450 million redeemable preferred equity investment in The Elmet Group to secure the nation's tungsten supply chain and enhance defense industrial resilience.…

Boeing and Anduril advance to the next phase of competition for the U.S. Army's IFPC Increment 2 Second Interceptor program. (Photo: Anduril Industries)
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Boeing and Anduril Advance in U.S. Army IFPC Increment 2 Interceptor Competition

ST. LOUIS & IRVINE, Calif. — Boeing and Anduril Industries have been selected by the U.S. Army to advance to the next phase of the Integrated Fires Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 Second Interceptor competition. The program aims to deploy a high-performance, mass-producible midrange interceptor designed to protect fixed and…

A U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus parked at Travis Air Force Base, California. (Photo: U.S. Air Force / Marharyta Chumakova)
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Pentagon Adds $13.4B to Boeing Contract Ceiling for Allied Arms Sales

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has bumped the cap on an existing Boeing Co. contract by $13.4 billion, pushing its total potential value to $19.1 billion as foreign military orders continue to pile up. The updated agreement (FA8609-19-D-0007) gives the Pentagon a ready-made vehicle to process weapon and support…