# General Atomics to supply hypersonic weapon components under Leidos subcontract through 2031

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) will manufacture precision-machined components and cable assemblies for the Common Hypersonic Glide Body (CHGB) program under a multiyear subcontract with Leidos, announced on November 4, 2026. The work extends GA-EMS's role from prototype manufacturing into long-term production through 2031.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-11-04
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: precision-machined metal parts, structural subassemblies, electrical cable assemblies, Elevon Control Module cable assemblies
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems](https://endata.com/companies/15806.md)
- [Leidos](https://endata.com/companies/15557.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [thedefensewatch.com](https://thedefensewatch.com/military-ordnance/general-atomics-hypersonic-weapons-components/), 2026-11-05: "The subcontract moves GA-EMS beyond its earlier prototype manufacturing and flight-test support work into a longer-term production role."

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