
As the Marine Corps looks to begin fielding its new Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC) in 2025, the service has awarded RTX [RTX] a $24.8 million contract to deliver missiles, launchers and loading devices for the system. RTX is tasked with providing 16 all-up round magazines worth of capability, consisting of 80 missiles, as well as supplies for missile storage. Deliveries under the deal, announced by the Pentagon on Thursday, are expected to be completed by the end of April…