Lockheed Martin secures $826 million U.S. missile contract for JASSM-ER and LRASM amid rising demand, with deliveries through 2030

Lockheed Martin received an $826 million U.S. contract to manufacture AGM-158B JASSM-ER land-attack missiles and AGM-158C LRASM anti-ship missiles, with deliveries scheduled through July 2030. The government did not disclose the number of weapons covered by the agreement. An initial $362 million was obligated, including $11.1 million from an unnamed foreign military sales customer. JASSM-ER has been ordered by several allies, while Australia remains the only publicly identified export operator of LRASM.