Lockheed Martin secures record framework agreement for PAC-3 MSE missiles

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Posted Jul 30, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC · In the digest of 2026-07-30-1030
Lockheed Martin secures record framework agreement for PAC-3 MSE missiles
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Lockheed Martin has signed a landmark multi-year contract worth up to $53.86 billion with the US Department of Defense for PAC-3 MSE interceptor missiles.

US defense contractor Lockheed Martin has signed a landmark multi-year framework agreement with the US Department of Defense for the production and delivery of PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) surface-to-air missiles. The deal carries a potential maximum value of up to $53.86 billion (€51 billion).

When combined with previously awarded allocations, the total cumulative value of the multi-year procurement package reaches $58.62 billion. The framework agreement is designed to expand manufacturing capacity for the advanced air defense interceptors to satisfy growing demand from both the United States and international allied militaries.

Sources: Hartpunkt.

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