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THAAD is "a highly effective, combat-proven defense against short, medium and intermediate-range ballistic missile threats," Lockheed said. [Image: Lockheed Martin]
Lockheed Martin Awarded Up to $35B to Speed Production of Missile Defense Interceptors
by David Seeley | Jun 25, 2026
Lockheed—whose Missiles and Fire Control division is based in Grand Prairie—said its THAAD interceptors are "the only U.S. system designed to intercept threats both inside and outside the atmosphere, providing a critical layer of missile defense."
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