LCS Creates Opportunities For Radar Makers
By Michael Fabey .
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With a different coastal mission, the U.S. Navy’s new Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) fleet needed a set of radars with requirements much different than those developed domestically over the years. To fulfill this need, the Navy and prime contractors for the new ships turned to international radars that had already been developed for littoral missions in other parts of the globe, opening markets for international companies ...
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