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Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a $333m contract from the US Navy to produce Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block IA missiles. According to a 13 January 2025, release from the company ...

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The RTX business is the only company that can produce the missile. Raytheon dubs the SM-6 as “three missiles in one” because it is developed to perform anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare ...

RTX Corporation’s RTX unit, Raytheon, recently secured a $333.3 million contract for facilitating the full-rate production of Standard Missile-6 (SM-6). RTX will also supply spares and a round ...

Learn about the $900 million SM-6 Block I Missile FMS request made by Japan and the State Department's approval of it.

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $333 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block IA missiles.