Raytheon Missile Systems Tucson AZ

// Risk Intelligence

// Strategic Significance

Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson Arizona is the primary production facility for some of the most critical US weapons systems including the Patriot missile defense system Tomahawk cruise missiles AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles and many others. The Patriot system is the primary US and allied missile defense against Iranian ballistic missiles. Iran has specific interest in disrupting Patriot production as the missile directly defends against Irans primary offensive weapon. An attack on Raytheon Tucson would disrupt production of weapons systems critical to US and allied defense against Iranian threats.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Pima County with 1 million residents. Raytheon Tucson produces the Patriot missile that defends against Iranian ballistic missiles. Iran has specific interest in disrupting Patriot production. Tomahawk production at this facility is critical for US strike capabilities. A cyberattack or physical attack would affect US and allied missile defense readiness.

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