Lockheed Martin has secured a $9.8 billion contract from the U.S. Army for the production of 1,970 Patriot Advanced ...

"Lockheed Martin wins $9.8bn US Army contract for PAC-3 MSE" was originally created and published by Army Technology, a ...

The PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement, currently in development, is planned to be used with the PAC-3 system and is the interceptor for the Medium Extended Air Defense System.

The PAC-3 MSE has been coupled with the LTADMS radar to demonstrate a 360-degree engagement capability for the U.S. Army's modernized IAMD architecture.

The missile is the Army's newest version of the PAC-3 missile used in the Raytheon-made Patriot air and missile defense system.

Lockheed Martin had to convert PAC-3 MSE's existing dual-band datalink to a tri-band datalink to communicate with the SPY-1, which operates on an S-band.

In April, Lockheed received a potential $2.45 billion contract modification from the Army for PAC-3 missile production support.

The PAC-3 MSE program is a critical weapon system in support of the U.S. Army, Joint Forces, and global allies designed to defend against inbound tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles ...

The Army awarded a three-year, un-definitized multibillion-dollar contract to Lockheed in June 2024 for the purchase of up to 870 PAC-3 MSE interceptors, Inside Defense reported at the time. Lockheed ...

The Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion contract to produce 1,970 Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 Missile Segment ...