US Opens New Iron Dome Interceptor Production Site

November 21, 2025

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Rafael and Raytheon Expand Air Defense Capabilities Amid Strategic Partnership

The US has officially opened a new factory in Camden, Arkansas, to produce Iron Dome interceptors for Israel and future foreign customers. Rafael, in partnership with Raytheon, will manufacture Tamir interceptors under a $1.25 billion deal. The facility marks another step in strengthening the availability of proven air-defense capabilities for the US and its partners.

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Iron Dome US-Israel Partnership Air Defense Tamir Interceptor

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US Opens New Iron Dome Interceptor Production Site

November 21, 2025

1 min read

Rafael and Raytheon Expand Air Defense Capabilities Amid Strategic Partnership

The US has officially opened a new factory in Camden, Arkansas, to produce Iron Dome interceptors for Israel and future foreign customers. Rafael, in partnership with Raytheon, will manufacture Tamir interceptors under a $1.25 billion deal. The facility marks another step in strengthening the availability of proven air-defense capabilities for the US and its partners.

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Iron Dome US-Israel Partnership Air Defense Tamir Interceptor

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URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2025/11/us-iron-dome-interceptor-production-site-opens-as-israel-places-major-new-order/