Morocco Bolsters Military with $8.6 Million US Weapons Purchase, Including Missile Systems

The American company On-Point Defense Technologies won a unique purchase contract of $8,597,609 on August 15 to provide integrated main batteries, improved wire-guided, optically tracked and tube-launched missile launchers, and improved weapon control units, reports Defense daily. Delivery of these weapons is expected to take place on September 30, 2024. The army, federal civilian agencies, and Morocco and Ukraine are the customers. The type of credits is army production and foreign military sales funds for fiscal year 2023 to 2024, the same source specifies, adding that the contractual activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama (SPRRA2-23-C-0032).

Based in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, On-Point Defense Technologies is a small veteran-owned business. It supports the US Department of Defense, the private sector and international clients through rapid concept modeling, engineering, system integration, testing, manufacturing and depot support services. It also supports various programs of other US government agencies and approved international military organizations as part of programs focused on technology, integration/production, commissioning and maintaining the operational readiness of today’s armed forces.