Raytheon receives $102 million Navy order to restart MK 45 launch line
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Raytheon receives $102 million Navy order to restart MK 45 launch line

Raytheon Missiles and Defense reopens the MK 45 Capsule Launch System production line in Tucson, mitigating obsolescence and redesigning the Eject Initiation Subsystems for the Navy through July 2030.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 9, 2026, 5:23 PM ET

Raytheon Technologies received a $101.9 million Navy order to restart production of the MK 45 Capsule Launch System.