By Geoff Fein Lockheed Martin [LMT] and BAE Systems prepared to test fire several rounds of the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) last week, part of a larger effort to continue testing the guided rocket being developed for use on DDG-1000, according to company officials. Additionally, the two companies, along with SAIC [SAI], are in the midst of testing a scaled down variant of LRLAP, the team is developing to fill the naval surface fire support (NSFS) gap, a…
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