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BAE Systems Anti-Missile Decoy Installed On 100th U.S. Navy Ship

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Monday, November 24th, 2008

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The BAE Systems Nulka anti-missile asset was installed on its 100th Navy ship, BAE announced. Nulka is a rocket propelled active decoy designed to lure anti-ship missiles away from the intended target. Originally conceived in Australia, and developed under a joint Australian and U.S. program, it provides warships with all-weather defense against anti-ship missiles, bringing together hovering rocket, autonomous system and electronic technologies. The USS Higgins (DDG-76) Arleigh Burke Class destroyer was outfitted with the system, in which BAE is…

Congress

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Congress

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Army

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