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Radar Technology·AN/TPY-2

New Mobile Radar Sought

1 source · first reported 3d ago

The US is seeking a successor to the AN/TPY-2 radar that is easier to move, in order to counter the growing threat of missiles and drones. This new radar system aims to improve mobility and survivability. Lessons from the Iran war are informing the development of this new technology.

Why it matters

A more mobile radar system is crucial for effective missile defense, allowing for quicker deployment and reduced vulnerability to enemy attacks. This development has significant implications for US national security and defense capabilities.

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