$245,623,258

Facilities expansion at Williams International to increase production capacity for cruise missile engines under an ongoing Air Force contract that began in late 2024.

Expanding domestic cruise missile engine production capacity supports U.S. military readiness and reduces reliance on single-source suppliers for critical weapons systems.

This signals increased demand for upstream suppliers of engine components, materials, and manufacturing equipment; downstream integration into cruise missile platforms (ALCM, JASSM variants) will accelerate.

Cruise missile production capacity is strategically important as the U.S. competes with China's expanding missile arsenal; domestic production expansion reduces supply-chain vulnerability.