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Lockheed Martin Submits Final Proposal For Air & Missile Defense Radar

7/31/2012 3:17 PM ET

Lockheed Martin (LMT: Quote) announced the submission of its final proposal to the U.S. Navy to design, build, integrate and test the new Air and Missile Defense Radar or AMDR for the future DDG-51 Flight III class destroyer.

The scalable AMDR S-band radar and radar suite controller will provide significantly increased sensitivity for simultaneous long-range detection and engagement of advanced anti-ship and ballistic missile threats, the company said.

The company's SPY-1 family of radars - with proven anti-air warfare and ballistic missile defense multi-mission capability - is fielded on more than 100 surface combatants worldwide.

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