US Navy Taps Lockheed Martin For More Conventional Prompt Strike Work
The US Navy awarded a modification contract worth $315 million to Lockheed Martin, for the Conventional Prompt Strike weapon system.
The US Navy awarded a modification contract worth $315 million to Lockheed Martin, for the Conventional Prompt Strike weapon system.
The Fiscal Year 2027 Presidential budget Request includes a major overhaul for the U.S. Navy’s Strike Weapons inventory, with over $5.23 billion dollars in funds
Lockheed Martin is partnering with the U.S. Navy to integrate hypersonic strike capability onto surface ships.
The USMC and U.S. Navy attack missiles are the NSM, the Maritime tactical Tomahawk, the CPS hypersonic missile, and the HIMARS…

Lockheed Martin is opening an advanced production facility in Courtland, Alabama, focused on hypersonic strike production.

The Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman 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.
Lyndon B. Johnson will be the second ship in the U.S. Navy to deploy hypersonics amid the service’s efforts to up-gun its Zumwalt-class destroyers with Conventional Prompt Strike.
US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt saw its two 155mm Advanced Gun Systems removed to receive new missile tubes for the Conventional Prompt Strike hypersonic weapon system.
US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) saw one of its Advanced Gun System (AGS) removed to make way for the Conventional Prompt Strike…

A Naval News reader has tipped us off with the first artwork of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic missile on the DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class stealth destroyers.