Leidos Convenes Suppliers to Scale 3,000-Missile LCCM Production
RESTON – November 03, 2026 -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has lined up its missile-component suppliers to build an initial 3,000 Low-Cost Containerized Missile (LCCM) weapons, with full-rate production anticipated in 2028 and 2029.
The supplier summit took place September 26 at Leidos' headquarters. Participants aligned on requirements, manufacturing capacity, timelines and delivery schedules. The work supports the May 13 framework agreement between the Department of War and Leidos for the 3,000 LCCM weapons. It also supports the AGM-190A Havoc Spear cruise missile, which Leidos describes as combat-proven.
Leidos plans LCCM and Havoc Spear production in Alabama and Tennessee
LCCM and AGM-190A production will be concentrated primarily in Huntsville, Alabama, and McEwen, Tennessee. Leidos' suppliers will perform work across 14 states.