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Army To Prototype Two Autonomous Launcher Concepts For Both Offensive, Defensive Fires

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Army To Prototype Two Autonomous Launcher Concepts For Both Offensive, Defensive Fires
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center and Ground Vehicle Systems Center's combined Autonomous Multi-domain Launcher (AML) team conducted a successful live fire of a Reduced Range Practice Rocket fired from the AML at Yuma Proving Ground in April 2024. (US Army photo/Lucas Hunter)

The Army has detailed plans to pursue two autonomous launcher concepts that would fire both offensive and defensive weapons, seeking information on industry’s potential solutions for a new rapid prototyping effort. The service’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) is leading the Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) effort, which includes a smaller variant for the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) munitions and AIM-9X interceptors and a larger version for Tomahawk missiles and Patriot interceptors.  “The CAML mission is to…

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