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Russia races ahead of NATO in weapons production for Ukraine war: SIPRI
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Russia races ahead of NATO in weapons production for Ukraine war: SIPRI

Al Jazeera  

Despite a defence budget 10 times Russia’s, new report lays bare how NATO is unable to turn spending power into firepower in a crisis. New research shows that the revenues of Russia’s top defence contractors outpaced those of their United States and European counterparts last year, as they increased weapons production more effectively than their Western rivals. While Russia’s leading …

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Lockheed Martin ramps up F-16 production for possible supply to Ukraine
1 year, 10 months ago

Lockheed Martin ramps up F-16 production for possible supply to Ukraine

Firstpost  

New York: US fighter jets F-16 which was once denied by India for its less efficient primary long-range air-to air weapon, the AMRAAM, may be used by Ukraine for fighting Russia. A Financial Times report quoted chief operating officer of Lockheed Martin, Frank St John saying that the company was “going to be ramping production on F-16s in Greenville to …

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As the war rages on and military spending booms, the US arms industry is a big winner in Ukraine
1 year, 11 months ago

As the war rages on and military spending booms, the US arms industry is a big winner in Ukraine

ABC  

As the war in Ukraine heads towards the one-year mark, so far there has been only one clear winner — the US arms industry. The MIC was already a "powerful force", and in response to Ukraine the US has stripped away many safeguards to protect against waste and price gouging, Mr Hartung said. Production for Lockheed Martin's popular Javelin anti-tank …

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Ukraine war boosts weapons makers' stock prices, but revenue to take years to flow through
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine war boosts weapons makers' stock prices, but revenue to take years to flow through

ABC  

When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine at the end of February, the stock prices of many of the world's biggest arms manufacturers spiked. "Saint Javelin" has become a meme in Ukraine and, during a tour of Lockheed Martin's factory, Mr Biden said Ukrainian parents were naming their children "Javelin" or "Javelina" because of the weapons' successes. "It's actually hard …

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Biden visits Lockheed plant as weapons stockpile strained
2 years, 7 months ago

Biden visits Lockheed plant as weapons stockpile strained

Associated Press  

TROY, Ala. — President Joe Biden on Tuesday credited the assembly line workers at a Javelin missile plant for doing lifesaving work in building the antitank weapons that are being sent to Ukraine to stifle Russia’s invasion as he made a pitch for Congress to approve $33 billion so the U.S. can continue to hustle aid to the front lines. …

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Push to arm Ukraine putting strain on US weapons stockpile
2 years, 7 months ago

Push to arm Ukraine putting strain on US weapons stockpile

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The planes take off almost daily from Dover Air Force Base in Delaware — hulking C-17s loaded up with Javelins, Stingers, howitzers and other material being hustled to Eastern Europe to resupply Ukraine’s military in its fight against Russia. He said that Stingers and Javelins were where “we’re seeing the most significant inventory issues,” and production of both …

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REVEALED: Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased Lockheed Martin stock two days before Russian invasion
2 years, 9 months ago

REVEALED: Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased Lockheed Martin stock two days before Russian invasion

Raw Story  

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased stock from the largest military contractor in the United States less than a week before Russia invaded Ukraine, according to financial disclosures. In a filing that was dated Monday, Greene said that she had purchased between $1,001-$15,000 worth of Lockheed Martin stock on Feb. 22. Just out: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stock in America's …

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