Raytheon awarded $1B contract by Missile Defense Agency

—

May 19, 2025

HUNTSVILLE — The Missile Defense Agency, headquartered in Huntsville, has awarded Raytheon a $1 billion missile contract.

Under the contract, Raytheon will procure and deliver a quantity up to 55 SM-3 Block IB All-Up Rounds that are manufactured, assembled, and tested in accordance with the SM-3 Block IB specifications.

The work will be performed in Tucson and Huntsville with an expected completion date of March 31, 2031.

The Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville is the contracting activity.

Recent in Defense

Huntsville’s Sigmatech awarded $49 million U.S. Space Force contract

Staff reports — 2 days ago

Huntsville-based Sigmatech Inc. has been awarded a $49 million U.S. Space Force contract to provide systems engineering and technical assistance services supporting key space operations and logistics programs. The firm-fixed-price […]

L3Harris to expand missile propulsion production under new Defense Department agreements

Mecca Musick — 3 days ago

L3Harris Technologies will expand production of critical missile propulsion systems under two new seven-year framework agreements announced by the Department of War, a move that supports ongoing manufacturing operations at […]