Tracking a Legacy:
Lockheed Martin Delivers 500th Ground Based Radar System
The Bigger Picture
Threat deterrence always begins with detection. Ground based radars play a crucial role in missile defense systems, as they are the primary means of detecting, tracking, and identifying incoming ballistic missiles, providing essential information that enables a timely interception and response to neutralize threats; essentially acting as the "eyes" and “shield” of a layered missile defense system.
Detect, Deter and Defeat
With broad and deep experience developing and delivering advanced radar solutions to customers, Lockheed Martin’s high-performing, highly reliable radar systems specialize in providing advanced early warning, counter target acquisition, situational awareness, and integrated air and missile defense. From the front lines’ perspective, our radars give the joint force an unprecedented advantage against any adversary and enables them to execute their mission and come home safely.
By the Numbers
The Bottom Line
As a leader in next-generation radar technology, Lockheed Martin is ensuring warfighters have the leap-ahead situational awareness capabilities required for true protection against the full array of evolving battlefield challenges with precision, adaptability and reliability.