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Raytheon receives Tomahawk missile contract

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion contract to accelerate the production of Tomahawk missiles. The move aims to replenish stockpiles amid global tensions.

Where they agreeThe US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion contract for Tomahawk missile production.

Key playersMichael Duffey (Under Secretary of War) · Hung Cao (Acting Navy Secretary)

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