Debrief: U.S. Navy Eyes Alternatives To Venerable Tomahawk Missile

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Vinson strike group guided missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) launches a Block V Tomahawk missile off the coast of California.

Credit: U.S. Navy
For nearly four decades, the replacement for the ship-launched Tomahawk cruise missile in the U.S. Navy’s long-range weapons arsenal has been a—well, new version of Raytheon’s venerable product. The BGM-109 Tomahawk still has a long future in the Navy’s procurement budget, but it could have company...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

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