Event Brief
US Army to receive thousands of Barracuda-500M missiles
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: The Pentagon’s Low-Cost Containerized Missiles program will procure over 10,000 Barracuda-500M cruise missiles over three years.
WHO: US Army and the Pentagon
WHAT: The US Army is set to receive thousands of Barracuda-500M cruise missiles under an Anduril deal.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 3:27 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The procurement is part of the Pentagon’s Low-Cost Containerized Missiles program to obtain over 10,000 low-cost cruise missiles over three years.
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