House wants Navy plan to accelerate production of new ship-defense weapon, the ALaMO

By Jason Sherman / June 23, 2017 at 1:34 PM
A House panel is signaling its interest in a promising new weapon system, asking the Navy to draft plans to accelerate production of a project begun as a secret research and development effort and adopted in the Navy budget as a stand-alone program in fiscal year 2017: the Advanced Low Cost Munition Ordnance (ALaMO), being developed by Plano, TX-based L3 Mustang Technology. The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee, in its mark of the fiscal year 2018 defense...

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