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Defense contract roundup: Lockheed Martin awarded $35.3 billion contract for THAAD missiles

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Lockheed Martin received a contract valued at more than $35 billion to produce THAAD missiles, the Department of Defense announced.  “This award reflects our shared vision with the Department of War to strengthen America’s Arsenal of Freedom through a transformational shift to multiyear procurement,” said Tim Cahill, president, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. “This […]

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BAE Systems to deliver advanced ballistic missile seekers

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HUNTSVILLE, AL – BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to design and manufacture next-generation infrared seeker technology for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor missile. The THAAD seeker provides critical sensing and guidance capabilities that help protect the U.S. and global allies from ballistic missiles.  “THAAD is a highly effective […]

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