The Pentagon has tasked defense manufacturers, including Raytheon, to increase missile production in Arizona.
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Updated Oct 9
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What happened
The Pentagon has tasked defense manufacturers, including Raytheon, to increase missile production in Arizona.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Specific $6.3B contract signed for missile production.1 source
- Raytheon secured a $745M contract for interceptor production, expanding facilities in Alabama and Tucson with Japanese partners.Sub-event
Pentagon orders defense manufacturers to ramp up missile production in Arizona.1 source
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The entities involved
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Raytheon
defunct American industrial corporation (1922–2020)
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PENTAGON
Slovak company
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Arizona
state of the United States of America
Related events
- The Pentagon is preparing for possible military strikes against Iran.
- Amid the Iran war depleting stockpiles, defense companies like Raytheon and Pratt & Whitney are ramping up production of critical systems like F-35 engines and missile systems for the defense business.
- The focus is on the role of the Pentagon in overseeing military defense operations within the geographical area of North America.
- U.S. and Israel conducted bombing operations against Iran, highlighting the need for low-cost defense solutions and opportunities for defense contractors.
- Raytheon is scaling its workforce operations in Southern Arizona.