Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production

GM to build Patriot missile parts for Lockheed Martin

The Pentagon is hoping to enlist more manufacturers in its push to speed up procurement and plug the gaping munitions holes that have emerged during the ongoing conflict with Iran.

General Motors Is Supplying Lockheed Martin With Patriot Missile Parts

GM Defense supplied the first batch of PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor components to the aerospace firm in just 22 days.

Lockheed Martin gets first batch of Patriot interceptor parts from General Motors

Lockheed Martin said on Thursday it received its first shipment of critical components from General Motors for Patriot interceptors, less than a month after the two companies inked a manufacturing agreement, as the Pentagon pushes for faster weapons production.The ⁠Patriot missile defense system remains one of the world’s most sought-after weapons for the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and Russia’s prolonged war with Ukraine. Since Russia’s 2022 inv…

GM delivers first components for US interceptor missiles

GM, which has targeted defense as an area of revenue growth, is providing precision castings to house the weapon for PAC-3 "Patriot" missiles, touted by Lockheed for delivering "exponentially more kinetic energy" compared with other missiles. GM worked with the Pentagon in World War II, but the deliveries are the first for missiles in modern times, according to a GM spokesman, who described PAC-3 production as ongoing. Lockheed's press release t…

GM Defense Delivers First Patriot Missile Parts to Lockheed

General Motors Co. made its first delivery of Patriot missile parts to Lockheed Martin Corp. less than a month after forming a partnership, a sign that the automaker is pushing to help the defense industry rapidly rebuild the nation’s ammunition stock.

GM delivers missile parts for defense powerhouse Lockheed Martin