Norway Navy Scores $371M in Advanced U.S. Missiles
Published Date: 1/15/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. is planning to sell $371 million worth of advanced AIM-9X Block II missiles and support gear to Norway’s Navy. This deal includes training, spare parts, and technical help, aiming to boost Norway’s defense capabilities. Congress was notified in May 2025, and this sale signals a strong partnership and timely upgrade for Norway’s military.
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Norway buys $370.9M AIM-9X missiles
The U.S. is proposing a sale to Norway for an estimated $370.9 million that includes 300 AIM-9X Block II tactical missiles, training missiles, guidance units, spare parts, training, and technical support. Congress was notified on May 2, 2025, and the principal contractor named is RTX Corporation of Tucson, AZ.
Temporary U.S. contractor assignments to Norway
Implementation of the proposed sale will require assignment of three U.S. Government and three contractor representatives to Norway on a temporary basis for program technical oversight and support. Those specific temporary overseas assignments are part of the sale's stated support activities.
AIM-9X Block II tech is SECRET; code withheld
The AIM-9X Block II missile system included in the sale contains SECRET-level technology and operational flight software; the notice states no software source code or algorithms will be released. The document also says if advanced adversaries obtained the hardware or software details, they could develop countermeasures that reduce system effectiveness.
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