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Navy Issues Another RFI For Future X-Band Radar Development, Production

Navy Issues Another RFI For Future X-Band Radar Development, Production
A 40-foot tower constructed at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is topped by a radar prototype used in foreign comparative testing. The middle-level contains a command and control room. This effort supports the Navy’s Future X-Band Radar program, with the tower acting as a proxy for a ship’s radar mast. (Photo: U.S. Navy)

The Navy this month issued a second Request For Information (RFI) seeking market research on interest on the future development and production phases for the Future B-band Radar (FXR). This follow a previous January 2022 RFI notice that said the FXR project seeks to provide horizon search and track, surface search and track, periscope detection and discrimination and missile communications in a wide variety of maritime environments and conditions across several classes of ships. The government prefers this including a…

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