Army accelerating Excalibur production after Iraq debut
A new GPS-guided 155mm artillery round has been so successful in its operational debut in Iraq this summer that the U.S. Army is going to ramp up production from 18 per month currently to 150 rounds per month by year's end. Raytheon Missile Systems, the Excalibur prime contractor, expects to reduce...
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