L3Harris Secures $4.7B Missile Contract | Birmingham News

L3Harris just landed a $4.7 billion contract from Lockheed Martin to massively expand production of missile interceptor parts—specifically propulsion systems for the PAC-3, designed to neutralize ballistic, cruise missiles, and aircraft. The company is upgrading its Arkansas facilities with cutting-edge tech like automated digital X-ray systems to boost output and prepare for wartime readiness. This seven-year deal, the largest PAC-3 propulsion contract L3Harris has ever won, underscores their long-term commitment to U.S. defense under a major DOD framework agreement. President Ken Bedingfield called it a fast-track win that reinforces America’s ability to counter evolving threats with advanced firepower. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e0616670147e0b9b