Moog Inc has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide custom actuators for the Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) contract with the U.S. Army. This upcoming major contract is one of the largest in the history of Moog’s Defense Division valued at over $100 million. The award is attributed to Moog’s exemplary record of quality and on-time deliveries.
The PAC-3 MSE program is a critical weapon system in support of the U.S. Army, Joint Forces, and global allies designed to defend against inbound tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, advanced threats and aircraft. “This award acknowledges Moog’s unwavering dedication to equipping brave warfighters and service members across the globe in defense of their homelands from ever-evolving threats. Across all our global operations, we embrace responsibility for delivering unparalleled quality product and ensuring timely and reliable support to valued customers like Lockheed Martin,” said Mike Gruver, Senior Vice President, Defense Division, Moog.
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Moog electromechanical actuators ensure precision steering enabling PAC-3 MSE missiles to engage intended targets. Production for the custom actuators will occur in Moog’s Salt Lake City, UT facility. “This contract represents Moog’s critical position in the PAC-3 MSE full rate production program, where increasing global demand is necessitating a committed, affordable and reliable supply chain,” said Brian Kubik, Vice President, PAC-3 Program, Lockheed Martin.
SOURCE: Businesswire