# US announces $24.4B Raytheon contract to accelerate SM-6 missile production

https://mins.news/en/item/82621

- TRT World, 2026-10-01 22:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/5985c3a3b3f3

> The United States has announced a $24.4 billion contract with Raytheon to accelerate production of SM-6 missiles amid the war with Iran. The missile is manufactured at Raytheon's facility in Huntsville, Alabama.

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