Naval Strike Missile

Global Naval Missiles and Missile Launch Systems Market (2021 to 2030) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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The countries are rapidly expanding their arsenal of advanced cruise and ballistic missiles to equip their growing naval vessel fleet with enhanced attack capabilities.

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  • The countries are rapidly expanding their arsenal of advanced cruise and ballistic missiles to equip their growing naval vessel fleet with enhanced attack capabilities.
  • Such procurement of new naval missiles for the naval forces is anticipated to drive the growth of the segment in the coming years.
  • The CSC naval vessels are expected to be equipped with Naval Strike Missiles, Tomahawk Missiles, Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM), and Sea Ceptor air defense system.
  • The fleet modernization plans of countries in North America and subsequent demand in missile systems is anticipated to accelerate the growth of the market.

BAE Systems’ Next-Generation Stealth Missile Seekers Improve Capability and Affordability

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).

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  • BAE Systems, Inc. has received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile ( LRASM ).
  • The seeker technology enables LRASM to detect and engage specific maritime targets in contested environments with less dependence on traditional navigation systems.
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    BAE Systems received a $117 million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce next-generation missile seekers for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) that improve capability and affordability.
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    Were committed to providing affordable systems that deliver unmatched capabilities to the U.S. and its allies, said Bruce Konigsberg, Radio Frequency Sensors product area director at BAE Systems.

Raytheon providing US Marines with Naval Strike Missiles under Other Transaction Authority

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019
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TUCSON, Ariz., May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) will integrate the Naval Strike Missile into the U.S. Marine Corps' existing force structure under a $47.59 million Other Transaction Authority agreement with Marine Corps Systems Command.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) will integrate the Naval Strike Missile into the U.S. Marine Corps' existing force structure under a $47.59 million Other Transaction Authority agreement with Marine Corps Systems Command.
  • A USMC NSM supports the 2018 National Defense Strategy and Commandant of the Marine Corps modernization efforts.
  • NSM is a long-range, precision strike missile that can detect and destroy heavily defended land and sea targets at long distances.
  • In 2018, the U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a contract to manufacture and deliver NSM as the Navy's over-the-horizon weapon system for littoral combat ships and future frigates.

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Reaches Early Operational Capability (EOC) Status on U.S. Air Force B-1B

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018
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ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) to U.S. Air Force operational units, achieving Early Operational Capability(EOC) status ahead of schedule.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has delivered the first Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) to U.S. Air Force operational units, achieving Early Operational Capability(EOC) status ahead of schedule.
  • "This event is the culmination of successful partnerships with the U.S. Air Force, Navy and DARPA," said David Helsel, LRASM director at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.
  • LRASM is a precision-guided, anti-ship standoff missile based on the successful Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range .It is designed to meet the needs of U.S. Navy and Air Force warfighters in contested environments.
  • The air-launched variant, integrated onboard the U.S. Air Force's B-1B, provides an early operational capability meeting the offensive anti-surface warfare Increment I requirement.

Joint Strike Missile scores direct hit in latest flight test from F-16

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Monday, July 16, 2018
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Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Norway's Kongsberg Gruppen are teaming to develop JSM for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, beginning with F-16 integration.

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  • Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Norway's Kongsberg Gruppen are teaming to develop JSM for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, beginning with F-16 integration.
  • JSM is a long-distance, anti-ship missile designed to take on high-value, heavily defended land targets.
  • In the latest test conducted at the Utah Test and Training Range, an F-16 fired the missile that flew toward a pre-programmed target location, covering varied terrain and altitudes.
  • JSM's seeker scanned the target area and instead of homing in on a dummy target, the missile diverted to hit the actual target.

US Navy selects Naval Strike Missile as new, over-the-horizon weapon

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Friday, June 1, 2018
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NSM is a long-range precision missile that strikes heavily defended land and sea targets.

Key Points: 
  • NSM is a long-range precision missile that strikes heavily defended land and sea targets.
  • The missile, which can defeat enemy defenses up to 100 nautical miles away, uses advanced seeker and target identification technology.
  • "Raytheon and Kongsberg are providing the Navy with a proven, off-the-shelf solution that exceeds requirements for the over-the-horizon mission," said Dr. Taylor W. Lawrence, president of Raytheon Missile Systems.
  • The missile program is the latest product of a longtime partnership with trusted ally Norway and its defense leader Kongsberg.