Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Lockheed Martin said it will quadruple its Thaad missile-defense system output, to roughly 400 interceptors a year, in response to demand from Pentagon officials gearing up for conflicts on multiple fronts.
RTX’s Raytheon division committed to surging its missile output, following pressure from Pentagon officials and President Trump to increase production.
President Trump’s overtures on Greenland’s future are reviving questions inside the NATO alliance about whether Europe can make enough of its own weapons to fight independently of America.
Major weapons makers are defending dividends as the Pentagon pressures them to invest more in factories.
General Dynamics reported a jump in fourth-quarter revenue propelled by its marine-systems and combat-systems segments.