R2S CEO Kevin Perry addresses the crowd gathered Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, at the East Camden site for a new factory to build rockets for Israel's Iron Dome and the U.S. SkyHunter defense systems. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Aaron Gettinger)
EAST CAMDEN -- Investment in the new Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S) missile production facility has grown to $63 million, company officials said Wednesday.
The factory should be completed by early 2026 at the latest, when production of Israeli Iron Dome Weapons Systems and U.S.
