👉 Contractors' missiles, often associated with the U.S. military's defense systems, are advanced weapon platforms developed and operated by private companies rather than the government itself. These contractors leverage cutting-edge technology and expertise to create highly sophisticated missile systems, including precision-guided munitions, air-to-air interceptors, and anti-ship weapons. Their work involves designing, manufacturing, testing, and maintaining complex systems that can be deployed by various branches of the military, enhancing their combat capabilities and strategic flexibility.