Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Avio and Lockheed sign missile motor agreement
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Avio USA and Lockheed Martin announced a strategic cooperation agreement under which Avio will build and qualify solid rocket motors for the Extended Range GMLRS and Precision Strike Missile. Qualification could make Avio a full-time supplier and give Lockheed a second motor source for PrSM and an additional source for GMLRS.
WHO: Avio USA and Lockheed Martin
WHAT: Avio USA and Lockheed Martin signed an agreement for Avio to build and qualify solid rocket motors for two Lockheed missile programs.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 4:48 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The agreement is intended to provide Lockheed with additional sources of motors and help speed production of the missile capabilities.
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