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Monday, November 15, 2010

Lockheed Martin Leverages Development and Integration Expertise in Bid for Next-Generation Aegis Missile Contract

Aegis Ballistic Missile DefenseLockheed Martin submitted its proposal today to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the concept definition and program planning contract for the Next-Generation Aegis Missile.

The Next-Generation Aegis Missile will provide early intercept capability against intermediate- and long-range ballistic missile threats as a key element of the Phased Adaptive Approach, which will provide robust defensive capabilities against regional threats on a global basis.

It will be designed for integration into the Aegis Weapon System, with the Aegis BMD 5.1 and the MK 41 Vertical Launching System, both ashore and at sea.

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