
The Army has approved transitioning Raytheon’s [RTX] Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor from development into production, the company said Monday. RTX said the successful Milestone C designation to move into production follows eight successful LTAMDS flight tests “of increasing complexity to stress the radar and prove its capabilities against real-world threats.” “This led the Army to validate that the radar has reached Milestone C, initiating the production and deployment phase of the program. LTAMDS is now officially designated…