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Lockheed Martin Unveils Patriot Missile That Could Cost Less Than Half the Current Interceptor as Ukraine, Middle East Conflicts Drive Demand

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), on Monday, introduced a more affordable Patriot interceptor, the PAC-3 Adapted Capability Effector (ACE) missile, amid growing demand for cost-effective air defense solutions.

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Senator Who Opposes Ban on Congress Trading Discloses First Trades of 2026: Here’s What He’s Selling

The trading activity of members of congress is closely followed by investors, especially when it’s the trades from a member who had millions of dollars in transactions in recent years.

Benzinga

Dozens of activists blockade Scottish weapons factory with links to Israel

Dozens of protesters have blockaded the entrance to an Edinburgh weapons factory which has links to Israel

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Patriot missile license a 'long-term' investment for Ukraine – but can it afford the wait?

US President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that he will approve a license for Ukraine to produce its own Patriot missile interceptors signals a potential breakthrough for Kyiv, though experts caution that it will not translate into an immediate fix.

France 24

A US license could let Ukraine produce Patriot missiles, but it won’t be simple or quick

U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to give Ukraine a license to produce Patriot air-defense systems could mark a major breakthrough for Kyiv

The Independent UK

'Technical aspects' must be agreed for Patriots production in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

US President Donald Trump said Washington would give Kyiv "the right to make Patriots," the long range air defence missiles Kyiv has repeatedly requested to protect its cities and energy grid from Russian strikes.

Euronews

Lockheed Martin Secures the Ultimate Defense Moat

Lockheed Martin holds a $194 billion backlog and new DoD contracts, but Q1 2026 margin compression and the Ultra Maritime deal put focus on its July 23 earnings report.

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv attacks Russian ships near Crimea as Putin’s fuel crisis deepens

Ukrainian drone attacks this week destroyed 36 of Putin's ships in Black Sea and Sea of Azov

The Independent UK

US to give Ukraine licence to produce Patriot air-defence interceptors, Trump says

Donald Trump said the US will grant Ukraine a licence to produce Patriot interceptors after more than six months of lobbying from Kyiv.

Euronews

Trump shares new details on ‘beautiful’ White House helipad project

President Donald Trump says upgrade necessary as successor model helicopter intended to serve as next Marine One scorches grass with downward exhaust vents

The Independent UK

Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall plan first ATACMS missile production in Europe

German defence giant Rheinmetall is to produce missiles designed by US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin, the two firms announced on Tuesday, marking the first time the weapons will be produced in Europe.

Euronews

Trump Arrives in Turkey as NATO Unveils Tens of Billions in Arms Deals— F-35 Talks With Erdogan in Focus

President Donald Trump has touched down in Ankara, Turkey, for a NATO summit, a gathering that has been marked by the announcement of several billion-dollar arms deals.

Benzinga

Trump Wants a 'Beauty': Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky to Fund New $6 Million White House Helipad After Marine One Takes a Toll on the Lawn

President Donald Trump has declared that Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT), will be financing a new helicopter landing pad at the White House.

Benzinga

Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45 billion

Ultra Maritime will become a part of Lockheed's rotary and mission systems, which reported revenue of $17.3 billion in 2025 and employs 35,000 people worldwide. Sustained conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, and U.S. President Donald Trump's $1.5 trillion defense budget request for 2027 are driving up demand for…

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The Independent UK

Trump details plans for White House helipad to accommodate more powerful Marine One

Trump said the helipad would be privately funded, with an estimated cost reaching up to $6 million

The Independent UK

Trump says he's building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One

President Donald Trump says he's building a granite helipad on the White House lawn

Euronews

Ukraine's air defences failed to intercept any Russian ballistic missiles, air force says

The US-made Patriot system remains Ukraine’s only effective defence against ballistic missiles, but officials say supplies of interceptors have fallen critically low.

International Business Times UK

Trump UFO Advisory Team Pushes Defence Firms to Disclose Secret Alien Tech

Trump's UFO advisory team is openly pressuring US defence giants like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to reveal any secret alien tech and join the president's latest UAP disclosure push.

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Euronews

Ukraine to call on NATO partners to deliver air defence after brutal Russian bombardment

Ukraine is calling on its partners to deliver air defence systems to Ukraine after a Russian aerial attack killed at least 30 people on 2 July. With NATO allies preparing to meet in Ankara, Kyiv is urging them not to delay what they have already promised.

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What to Expect From Lockheed Martin’s Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Lockheed Martin is gearing up to release its Q2 earnings report on July 23, and analysts forecast a slight decline in earnings.

Euronews

Ukraine in talks with France on SCALP missile licence, defence minister says

Ukraine’s defence minister hailed the talks as an important first step toward expanding the country’s production of critical weapons, amid Kyiv’s push to obtain a US licence for Patriot interceptors.

The Independent UK

Trump has reportedly started construction on South Lawn helipad in latest White House makeover

A new helipad is being built on the South Lawn, the latest of Trump’s White House construction projects

International Business Times UK

US Burned Through Up to 80% of THAAD Missiles in Iran War: Now the Pentagon Is Spending $35B to Restock

The Pentagon's $35B contract with Lockheed Martin aims to replenish THAAD missiles after heavy use in Iran, underscoring the importance of missile defense.

The Economic Times

Lockheed Martin gets $35 billion US deal to boost THAAD production

President Trump is convening with top defense executives to accelerate weapons production, addressing depleted U.S. stockpiles after extensive military operations. The White House is pushing for increased output of critical air-defense and precision-guided munitions. Recent Pentagon deals aim to significantly boost production of interceptors and cruise missiles, though industry leaders…

The Economic Times

White House set to host weapons makers as US defence stockpile worry grows

The White House is convening defense contractors this week to ramp up munitions production, as stockpiles are strained by the ongoing conflict with Iran. President Trump confirmed the meeting, highlighting efforts to boost weapon manufacturing, including by auto companies like General Motors.

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