
US Navy Awards $1.1B AIM-9X Missile Contract To Raytheon
The United States Navy has awarded Raytheon Company a substantial $1.1 billion contract modification for the production and delivery of advanced AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles, reinforcing America’s commitment to maintaining superior air-to-air combat capabilities. This massive defense contract demonstrates the continued strategic importance of short-range air-to-air missile systems in modern military operations and international defense partnerships. Comprehensive AIM-9X Missile Production Under Lot 25 Raytheon’s Tucson, Arizona facility will serve as the primary production hub for this extensive contract (N0001924C0032), which encompasses




