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Missile Defense·PAC-3 MSE

L3Harris Wins $4.7B PAC-3 MSE Deal

4 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Interestingengineering

L3Harris Technologies has secured a $4.7 billion contract from Lockheed Martin to expand US interceptor production capacity. The contract will support the production of PAC-3 MSE propulsion systems over seven years.

Why it matters

The deal strengthens the US's missile defense capabilities and enhances production capacity for key interceptor systems. This expansion will have significant implications for US and allied missile defense strategies.

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Development timeline

How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.

  1. Defence-industry ·
    Lockheed Martin says lower-cost PAC-3 ACE and expanded PAC-3 MSE production will increase allied missile defense capacity across NATO
  2. Defence-industry · Primary
    L3Harris secures record $4.7 billion PAC-3 MSE propulsion deal from Lockheed Martin to expand U.S. interceptor production capacity
  3. Interestingengineering ·
    22-mile PAC-3 interceptor motors record $4.7B deal to expand Arkansas plants by 2027
  4. Defence-industry ·
    Lockheed Martin expands PAC-3 MSE production in Poland to strengthen NATO supply chains and accelerate interceptor output