Naval News reports ESSM delivery milestone

Naval News reports that the delivery of the 1,000th ESSM Block 2 missile was celebrated at Raytheon’s Camden facility on 28 October.

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POSTED HERE05 Nov 2026 · 10:08:07 UTC

REPORTED EVENT DATE28 Oct 2026

SOURCE PUBLISHED03 Nov 2026 · 12:57:57 UTC

SOURCE RETRIEVED03 Nov 2026 · 18:47:51 UTC

Naval News reports that the delivery of the 1,000th ESSM Block 2 missile was celebrated at Raytheon’s Camden facility on 28 October.

The publisher attributes the milestone to a U.S. Navy announcement dated 2 November. Future production-rate targets are separate from this reported delivery milestone.

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Source: Naval News · original report