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Raytheon, an RTX business, recently broke ground on a USD 115 million, 26,000 square-foot expansion of its Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility, which will increase the factory's space for integrating and delivering on critical defence programs by more than 50 percent.

RTX breaks ground on USD 115 million expansion of Alabama missile integration facility

  The expansion will also bring an estimated 185 new jobs to the area, growing RTX’s employee footprint in Alabama to more than 2,200 people. “This important investment in the Huntsville region will help us meet the growing needs of our military customers and service members,” said Raytheon President Phil Jasper. “It will also ready …

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Over the last two decades, Javelin® has become the combat-proven precision weapon system of choice for defending against threats worldwide. There has also been a significant increase over the years in its integration onto both U.S. and international platforms, demonstrating Javelin’s capability to deliver integrated mission-focused defense capabilities to the Javelin global community.

Unmanned platforms and beyond: Javelin’s growing platform integration [VIDEO]

  “Integration with unmanned ground vehicles leverages Javelin’s proven capability in the mounted and dismounted operational space,” said Andy Amaro, president of the Javelin Joint Venture and Javelin program director at Raytheon, an RTX business. “By making Javelin available from a broader set of platforms, we are giving global ground forces an even greater advantage …

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Morocco has received approval from the U.S. State Department to purchase Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs). The transaction can be carried out through the FMS procedure and the maximum value is estimated at USD 260 million.

Morocco receives approval to purchase Javelin anti-tank systems

  Moroccan authorities have requested the purchase of 612 FGM-148F Javelin missiles (including 12 for test firing and training) along with 200 LWLCU command and launch units. The U.S. approval, by the way, also includes mock-up missiles, support equipment, tools, manuals, documentation, personnel training, and logistical support.     The Javelin Joint Venture, formed by …

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