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New Warhead Exceeds Army Requirements, Says Raytheon

May 24 2019

USA

Raytheon says it has successfully tested an advanced warhead for the Army's new DeepStrike surface-to-surface missile.

The DeepStrike missile is Raytheon's offering for the service's Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program, which aims to replace the aging Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS).

During the recent test, the warhead was detonated inside a controlled environment and demonstrated that it exceeded Army requirements based on the mass and distribution of fragments, said a...

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