US Awards $24.4 Billion Deal to Accelerate Missile Manufacturing

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The Pentagon has announced a new $24.4 billion contract to increase the pace of missile production. The agreement spans five years and includes two optional extension years. The missiles are described as crucial weapons for both anti-air and anti-surface combat. The contract aims to address the need for faster delivery of these munitions.

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