Navy expands cruise missile strategy, finishes NGLAW AOA

By Justin Katz / April 5, 2019 at 2:25 PM
The Navy has expanded its cruise missile strategy to include “all non-nuclear offensive strike missiles” at around the same time it has completed an analysis of alternatives that will inform the service's next generation of strike capabilities. The new portfolio, dubbed the “Offensive Missile Strategy,” was created because “Navy offensive strike systems . . . consist of a broader family of current and future weapons” than the ones in the original cruise missile strategy, according to testimony by several top...

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