Lockheed: RIG-360 demos potential for GMLRS to strike enemy ships, mobile missile launchers

By Jason Sherman / October 19, 2023 at 8:29 PM
The Army may soon have the option to expand the striking power of its premier surface-to-surface artillery rocket by adding a new communications device that could allow Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System munitions to hit not only pre-programmed stationary locations, as they can today, but also moving targets such as ships or mobile missile launchers. On Oct. 11 at White Sands Missile Range, NM, Lockheed Martin conducted a proof-of-concept of the Remote Interceptor Guidance-360 (RIG-360) with a surrogate missile that...

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