Littoral combat ship (LCS) will be armed with 5th generation Naval Strike Missile (NSM). Norway-based Kongsberg Gruppen and U.S. missile maker Raytheon had been selected by the U.S Navy to supply NSM.
As per statement published by Raytheon,
“Raytheon will manufacture and deliver the over-the-horizon weapon systems under a $14.8 million contract for offensive missiles loaded into launching mechanisms, and a single fire-control suite. The contract includes options which, if exercised, would bring the cumulative value to $847.6 million.”
In this video Defense Updates, will analyze why Naval Strike Missile will make the US. Navy’s Littoral combat ship a powerful platform?
Let's get into the details.
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