Pentagon signs deals for 10,000 containerized missiles
The Pentagon reached agreements with Anduril and Leidos to buy 10,000 containerized missiles. It also plans to buy hypersonic weapons from startup Castelion.
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The United States Department of Defense reached framework agreements to acquire 10,000 low-cost containerized missiles over three years starting in 2027. The Low‑Cost Containerized Munitions (LCCM) program includes LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC, Anduril, CoAspire, and Zone 5. This shift toward non-traditional contractors signals a move to scale affordable precision mass amid rising munitions demand.
