Anti-ship 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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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

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

Key Points: 
  • 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.

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

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

Raytheon's Rolling Airframe Missile to defend Armada de México patrol frigate

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Tuesday, October 23, 2018

The Mexican Navy will use the RAM Block 2 supersonic, quick reaction, fire-and-forget missile to counter enemy anti-ship missiles.

Key Points: 
  • The Mexican Navy will use the RAM Block 2 supersonic, quick reaction, fire-and-forget missile to counter enemy anti-ship missiles.
  • This latest version features a larger rocket motor, advanced control section and an enhanced radio frequency receiver.
  • "RAM Block 2 protects ships against a long list of constantly evolving threats," said Mitch Stevison, Raytheon Air and Missile Defense Systems vice president.
  • It's deployed on more than 165 ships in eight countries, ranging from 500-ton fast attack craft to 95,000-ton aircraft carriers.

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Scores Again in U.S. Air Force B-1B Flight

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired two production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B.

Key Points: 
  • ORLANDO, Fla., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) successfully fired two production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B.
  • In the event over the Sea Range at Point Mugu, California, a U.S. Air Force B-1B from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, released the pair of LRASMs.
  • 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 U.S. Air Force warfighters in contested environments.