US Army Awards $ 70M Contract for Export Javelins

Spc. Jared Shafer, infantry team leader, Company B, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, fires a training Javelin missile at an approaching enemy vehicle during a platoon situational training exercise Feb. 24, 2015.☆

Raytheon / Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $ 70,239,965 modification (PZ0022) to foreign military sales contract (W31P4Q-13-C-0129) that definitizes fiscal 2013 and 2014 production year lot for Army Javelin requirements included in letter contract and establishes option pricing for fiscal 2015.

Affected countries include New Zealand, Jordan, Indonesia, Lithuania, Qatar, Oman, Ireland and Estonia.

Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2017. Fiscal 2013, 2014 and 2015 other funds are being obligated at the time of the award.

Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal - Missile, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the contracting activity.

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