MDA taps Raytheon to build forward-deployed X-band radar

The Missile Defense Agency has tapped Raytheon Co. to develop and build a mobile, forward-deployed, land-based X-band radar to track enemy missiles early in their flight. The aircraft-transportable radar, called the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) radar, is designed for deployment close to a...

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