Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests Navy’s Hypersonic Strike System
This outcome today is due to our shared effort and determination to see this test on the CPS program succeed - Steve Layne, Program Director of Conventional Strike Programs at Lockheed Martin.
DENVER
and PROMONTORY, Utah, May 27, 2021 –The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) team successfully conducted a significant live fire hypersonic strike system test in support of the U.S. Navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) and U.S. Army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) programs.
In this live fire ground test of the first stage solid rocket motor, the motor fired for the full trial duration and met performance parameters and objectives within anticipated ranges.