Army proposing new Mobile Medium-Range Missile, a $900M development project

By Jason Sherman / March 18, 2019 at 12:44 PM
The Army's fiscal year 2020 budget request seeks to launch a new "Mobile Medium-Range Missile," a next-generation artillery round and new component of the service's long-range precision fires portfolio, in an estimated $900 million development project that aims to utilize "non-traditional" acquisition rules to address an "extremely high-risk capability gap." The Army is seeking $20 million in FY-20 for a Mobile Medium-Range Missile to provide joint force commanders "a lower-cost strategic ability that can attack specific threat vulnerabilities in order...

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