The US Army’s Javelin Missile Is Lighter Than Ever Before

The US Army’s Javelin Missile Is Lighter Than Ever Before

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RTX's Javelin Joint Venture Delivers First Lightweight Command Launch Units To U.S. Army

RTX Corporation (NYSE: RTX), through its Javelin Joint Venture, completed the first delivery of Lightweight Command Launch Units to the U.S. Army on May 26, 2026. The Javelin Joint Venture is a partnership between Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), combining the capabilities of both defense contractors. The next-generation Lightweight Command Launch Unit reduces size by 30% and weight by 25% compared to i…

First Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Units Delivered to the US Army

Continued Raytheon investment will increase annual production TUCSON, Ariz., May 26, 2026 — The Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Lockheed Martin, has delivered the first Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU) to the U.S. Army. The LWCLU, a next-generation launcher for the Javelin® weapon system, is designed […]