JAVELIN PROGRAM SUMMARY
The FGM-148 Javelin is an American man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missile fielded to replace the M47 Dragon anti-tank missile in US service. The JAVELIN is a manportable, antitank system developed for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps (USMC). The Javelin missile’s tandem warhead is a HEAT type.
GENERAL DATES
DATES WITH PIONEER
- The first Javelins were deployed with US Army units in 1996.
- 2004: First Javelin booking placed by 464-CARLETON – Cobham
- 2013: 337-Raytheon Missile Systems Company places its first booking
CUSTOMERS ON PROGRAM
SUPPLIERS
- 464-CARLETON – Cobham
- 337-Raytheon Missile Systems Company places its first booking
- US Army
- US Marine Corps
ANNUAL REVENUE HISTORY
PROGRAM HISTORY
| Year | Extended Price |
| 2004 | $315,297 |
| 2005 | $480,987 |
| 2006 | $278,797 |
| 2007 | $86,614 |
| 2008 | $861 |
| 2009 | $368,079 |
| 2010 | $430,795 |
| 2011 | $303,063 |
| 2012 | $375,508 |
| 2013 | $285,835 |
| 2014 | $0 |
| 2015 | $400,700 |
| 2016 | $250,444 |
- To make the Javelin more useful in these scenarios, the Aviation and Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Center developed a multi-purpose warhead (MPWH) for the FGM-148F.
CURRENT & FUTURE NEWS
- Scheduled to be in inventory until 2050, the program has developed and demonstrated remote launchers for ground vehicles as well.