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Lockheed Martin Meets Another LRDR Milestone, Full-Rate Production To Start Before End Of Year

Lockheed Martin Meets Another LRDR Milestone, Full-Rate Production To Start Before End Of Year
The Solid State Radar Integration Site (SSRIS) at Lockheed Martin’s Moorestown, NJ, facility, used to test the Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) systems. (Photo: Lockheed Martin)

Lockheed Martin [LMT] finished another technical milestone for its Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), completing a closed loop satellite track with tactical hardware and software, setting the company up to start full-rate production before the end of the year, officials announced this weekThe company said this marked a “significant achievement” on the way to delivery of the LRDR to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in 2020.This milestone entailed Lockheed Martin using production hardware, tactical backend processing equipment, and tactical software…

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