{"entity":{"id":"us-missile-defense-agency","slug":"us-missile-defense-agency","name":"US Missile Defense Agency","kind":"government_agency","summary":"Named partner in the Arrow 3 development program.","description":"IAI’s January 2026 release names the US agency alongside Israel MOD in Arrow 3 development. No agency-specific funding amount is assigned.","countryCodes":["US"],"region":"International","theme":"military","sourceIds":["bds-src-iai-arrow-2026"],"origin":"global","reviewedAt":"2026-09-28"},"connections":[{"id":"bds-e-mda-arrow-development","sourceId":"us-missile-defense-agency","targetId":"israel-aerospace-industries","label":"Arrow 3 development cooperation","description":"IAI names the US Missile Defense Agency as a development-program partner. No US contribution is derived from the German contract figure.","kind":"technology_development_cooperation","status":"documented","sourceIds":["bds-src-iai-arrow-2026"],"recordIds":[],"date":"2026-01-12","theme":"military"}],"finance":[],"sources":[{"id":"bds-src-iai-arrow-2026","title":"IAI announces approximately USD 3.1 billion Arrow 3 follow-on contract for Germany","url":"https://www.iai.co.il/press/israel-aerospace-industries-announces-31-billion-usd-contract-expansion-arrow-3-missile-defence/","publisher":"Israel Aerospace Industries","publishedAt":"2026-01-12","accessedAt":"2026-09-28","kind":"company_announcement","note":"Company states that it contracted with Israel MOD for expanded German procurement. The USD 3.1 billion follow-on is part of a program expected to exceed USD 6.5 billion; only the follow-on is recorded as a financial item here."}],"neighbors":[{"id":"israel-aerospace-industries","slug":"israel-aerospace-industries","name":"Israel Aerospace Industries","kind":"company"},{"id":"us-missile-defense-agency","slug":"us-missile-defense-agency","name":"US Missile Defense Agency","kind":"government_agency"}],"gaps":[],"snapshotDate":"2026-09-28"}