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Production rampin progressAugust 31, 2026

War Department signs frameworks to triple PAC-3 and quadruple THAAD component capacity

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin

The U.S. Department of War signed seven-year framework agreements with General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Lockheed Martin to expand manufacturing of missile-interceptor components, targeting triple PAC-3 MSE capacity and quadruple THAAD capacity.

#defense industrial base#missile defense#PAC-3 MSE#THAAD#multiyear procurement

Sources

  1. U.S. Department of War — PAC-3 and THAAD production framework agreementswar.gov · 2026-08-31

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