LHX · 8-K · 20261029PR000084
Defense Contract Awards
L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/ · 2026-10-29 · Importance 58 · Surprise 42 · In source text
L3Harris captured a seven-year, $6.3 billion contract to scale propulsion production for the THAAD system and a separate seven-year, $4.7 billion contract for PAC-3 MSE interceptor propulsion production, both excluding escalations. It also received a $250 million follow-on contract for standard-range GMLRS propulsion units and more than $500 million in VAMPIRE counter-UAS orders from the United States and allies. The company also secured an $876 million modification for development and production preparation of the U.S. Navy’s NGJ-LB tactical electronic warfare system.
Key facts
- L3Harris captured a $6.3 billion, seven-year undefinitized contract, excluding escalations, to scale propulsion production for the THAAD system. source
- L3Harris captured a $4.7 billion, seven-year undefinitized contract, excluding escalations, to scale propulsion production for the PAC-3 MSE interceptor. source
- L3Harris was awarded an $876 million contract modification to advance development and production preparation of the U.S. Navy Next Generation Jammer Low Band system. source
- L3Harris secured more than $500 million in VAMPIRE C-UAS orders from the United States and allies. source
- L3Harris announced a $250 million follow-on contract to manufacture standard-range GMLRS propulsion units. source
- L3Harris delivered the first VAMPIRE units to the U.S. Army for hostile-drone defense two months after receiving the order. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | committed | +88.4% | L3Harris captured a $6.3 billion, seven-year undefinitized contract, excluding escalations, to scale propulsion production for the THAAD… |
| revenue | positive | committed | +65.9% | L3Harris captured a $4.7 billion, seven-year undefinitized contract, excluding escalations, to scale propulsion production for the PAC-3… |
| revenue | positive | committed | +12.3% | L3Harris was awarded an $876 million contract modification to advance development and production preparation of the U.S. Navy Next… |
| revenue | positive | committed | +3.5% | L3Harris announced a $250 million follow-on contract to manufacture standard-range GMLRS propulsion units. |
| revenue | positive | committed | — | L3Harris secured more than $500 million in VAMPIRE C-UAS orders from the United States and allies. |