Rafael US Unit Wins AMTC Deal to Qualify SPIKE SR Missile for US Military
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Reston, Va. – September 22, 2026 -- Rafael Systems Global Sustainment, LLC (RSGS), a U.S.-based subsidiary of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, has secured an agreement through the Aviation & Missile Technology Consortium (AMTC) to advance U.S. qualification of the SPIKE SR shoulder-launched, EO-guided missile system.
RSGS to lead U.S. qualification and adaptation of SPIKE SR for American forces
Under the agreement, RSGS and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems will handle adaptation, integration, and testing of the SPIKE SR to align the system with U.S. military requirements. The work targets a lightweight, man-portable precision missile capability for dismounted forces operating in contested environments.