Some of the major weapons being considered for this new weapon, which will arm the Littoral Combat Ship and emerging Navy Frigate include a Boeing-built Harpoon, Raytheon-Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile and a Lockheed high-tech Long Range Anti-Ship Missile. The U.S. Navy wants to arm its littoral combat ships with a missile engineered to meet certain technical specifications regarding its seeker, fire control mechanisms and fuze effects, service officials detailed. The Navy plans to solicit industry proposals for a new over-the-horizon attack missile able to attack targets at longer ranges and deliver a direct strike in some difficult scenarios, according to a draft Request For Proposal for the ship-launched missile system. ...
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