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Marine Corps Explores New Radars For MADIS

Monday, September 15th, 2025

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Marine Corps Explores New Radars For MADIS

A Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) placed on a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). (Image: Kongsberg.)

The Marine Corps has started conducting market research on vendors able to support procurement and integration of a new radar onto Marine Corps vehicles for the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) and L-MADIS programs of record. According to a Sept. 11 Request For Information (RFI) issued for the Marine Corps Program Executive Officer Land Systems’ Program Manager Ground Based Air Defense (PM GBAD), the service is seeking existing commercially available radar technology with the capability to meet technical and…

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