DODOtherDefense & SecurityJuly 25, 2024

FY 23-25 SM-3 BLOCK IIA AURS

$2,355,511,799

Recipient

RAYTHEON COMPANY

AZ

AI Summary

This $2.4 billion contract funds the production of SM-3 Block IIA all-up rounds (AURs), advanced interceptor missiles for the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system. Raytheon in Arizona produces these missiles, which can intercept ballistic missiles in space and are deployed on Navy ships and at shore-based facilities worldwide.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds production of SM-3 Block IIA missile defense interceptors
  2. 02Awarded to Raytheon Company in Arizona
  3. 03Contract valued at approximately $2.4 billion, running through 2031
  4. 04SM-3 Block IIA intercepts ballistic missiles outside the atmosphere
  5. 05Deployed on Aegis-equipped ships and shore-based Aegis Ashore sites

Award Details

Start Date

Jul 25, 2024

End Date

Feb 28, 2031

Category

Defense & Security

State

AZ

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$2.4B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
RAYTHEON COMPANY
Type
Other

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