Pentagon Gives Aerojet $215.6M To Boost Production Capacity

Brian Everstine April 14, 2023

Aerojet Rocketdyne produces solid rocket motors for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System.

Credit: U.S. Army
The Pentagon is giving Aerojet Rocketdyne $215.6 million to increase its manufacturing capacity at two locations amid a chronic shortage of solid rocket motors that power key munitions, including those seeing heavy use in Ukraine. The agreement between Aerojet Rocketdyne and the Pentagon’s Office of...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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