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Pentagon puts missile-defense production on 'wartime footing'

Agreements with Boeing and RTX aim to strengthen U.S. sea-based missile defenses by increasing interceptor component production.

Published Aug 14, 2026, 2:17 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Defense contractors Boeing and RTX will increase the production of missile interceptor components under framework agreements reached with the Department of Defense.