U.S. Advances THAAD and PAC-3 Production
The U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) has signed unprecedented agreements to increase the production of missile systems for air defense, particularly the THAAD and PAC-3 MSE missile systems. The agreements include a contract valued at up to $58.62 billion with Lockheed Martin for the manufacturing of PAC-3 MSE missiles, with a plan to increase the annual production from 600 to 2,000 missiles by 2030. It was also announced that the annual production of THAAD missiles will be raised from 96 to 400 missiles, through agreements with BAE Systems and L3Harris Technologies to enhance production and develop missile components, aiming to build a strong strategic stockpile and support the U.S. military and allies.
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