The Pentagon has awarded a $226 million contract to Lockheed Martin for the production of ATACMS long-range missiles. This was reported by DEA News Citing a statement from the US Department of Defense.
“Lockheed Martin Corporation has been awarded a $226.8 million hybrid contract to supply guided missiles and ATACMS launchers,” the statement said.
Missile production will be carried out from the budget. It is planned to supply Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Morocco.
The Pentagon also awarded a $500 million contract to supply electronic warfare systems for F-16 fighter jets to allies including Slovakia and Taiwan.
June 29 reportedThe US Department of Defense has signed a $5.2 billion contract with Lockheed Martin to develop Patriot air defense systems.
Before this, the Pentagon It has been ordered Investigation of amplification of laser systems.
Previously in the USA statedwill be able to increase the production of artillery shells.