US Announces $24.4 Billion Contract to Speed Up Missile Production
First reported 1 Oct, 23:00 UTCUpdated 2d ago3 sources
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The Pentagon awarded Raytheon a $24.4 billion contract to accelerate SM-6 production as US officials confront depleted missile inventories and the possibility of renewed strikes on Iran.
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RTX has said it has invested heavily to keep up with rising demand.
WASHINGTON: The US Defense Department on Thursday announced the award of a $24.4 billion contract for Raytheon, an RTX unit, to accelerate production of SM-6 missiles as Washington works to replace the large amount of munitions expended during the Iran war. The missiles are "critical anti-air and anti-surface warfare…
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- US Navy awards RTX’s Raytheon US$24.4b contract for Standard Missile-6 amid stockpile concerns (opens The Straits Times in a new tab)
RTX has said it has invested heavily to keep up with rising demand.
- US signs $24.4bn contract to ramp up missile production as Iran conflict drains stockpiles (opens Arab News in a new tab)
WASHINGTON: The US Defense Department on Thursday announced the award of a $24.4 billion contract for Raytheon, an RTX unit, to accelerate production of SM-6 missiles as Washington works to replace the large amount of munitions expended during the Iran war. The missiles are "critical anti-air and anti-surface warfare…
- US Announces $24.4 Billion Contract to Speed Up Missile Production (opens Kyiv Post in a new tab)
The Pentagon awarded Raytheon a $24.4 billion contract to accelerate SM-6 production as US officials confront depleted missile inventories and the possibility of renewed strikes on Iran.
