86 Counter-Rocket, Artillery, Mortar (C-RAM) / Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC)
INVESTMENT COMPONENT Modernization # 2!- COMPONENT SYSTEMS INCLUDE THE enhancements include development/ PROGRAM STATUS FOLLOWING &ORWARD !REA !IR $EFENSE deployment of Ka and Ku-band s #URRENT Sustainment of fielded Recapitalization #OMMAND AND #ONTROL &!!$ # AND -&2&3 SENSORS FOR DETECTION OF HIGH # 2!- 3O3 CAPABILITY IN /%& AND Maintenance Air and Missile Defense Workstation low quadrant elevation rockets and Iraq !-$73 FOR # ,IGHTWEIGHT #OUNTER improvised rocket assisted munitions, s 1&9 #OMPLETED # 2!- SENSE -ORTAR 2ADARS ,#-2 &IRElNDER and an enhanced interceptor for AND WARN lELDING TO /%& MISSION 2ADARS AND +A BAND -ULTI &UNCTION improved mobility and extended range. s 1&9 )NITIAL +A -&2&3 DECLARED Integrates multiple Army and DoD 2ADIO &REQUENCY 3YSTEMS -&2&3 FULLY OPERATIONAL IN /%& managed systems and commercial for sense; Land-based Phalanx SYSTEM INTERDEPENDENCIES s 1&9 Initiated support for off-the-shelf (COTS) systems with Weapon System (LPWS) and emerging )N THIS 0UBLICATION # 2!- SENSE AND WARN FOR $O3 Accelerated Improved Intercept None a command and control (C2) system, /3# ) Initiative (AI3) for intercept; Wireless s 1&9 Approval of a Directed to provide protection of fixed and warn; and a wireless Local Area /THER -AJOR )NTERDEPENDENCIES Requirement for the AI3 semi-fixed sites from rockets and Network (LAN) for comms integration !RMY AND -ARINE #ORPS "ATTLE s 1&9 +A -&2&3 lELDING mortar rounds. of all components. Response is provided #OMMAND 3YSTEMS 3ENTINEL 2ADAR complete THRU # 2!- INTEGRATION WITH !RMY DESCRIPTION *OINT MISSION COMMAND SYSTEMS PROJECTED ACTIVITIES 4HE #OUNTER 2OCKET !RTILLERY -ORTAR s 1&9 $EPLOY INITIAL +U -&2&3 # 2!- )NDIRECT &IRE 0ROTECTION # 2!- SENSE AND WARN IS CURRENTLY TO /%& #APABILITY )&0# SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS deployed to forward operating bases s 1&9 #ONDUCT !) LIVE lRE (SoS) was developed in response to a &/"S IN )RAQ IN SUPPORT OF $EPARTMENT testing -ULTI .ATIONAL &ORCE )RAQ /PERATIONAL OF 3TATE/FlCE OF 3ECURITY #OOPERATION Needs Statement (ONS) validated in )RAQ $O3/3# ) OPERATIONS AND IN September 2004. An innovative SoS Afghanistan in support of Operation approach was implemented in which %NDURING &REEDOM /%& # 2!-S multiple DoD acquisition program sense and warn performance has been SYSTEMS WERE INTEGRATED WITH #/43 extremely successful, providing timely ITEMS TO PROVIDE SEVEN # 2!- WARNING FOR MORE THAN ROCKET functions: sense, warn, respond, AND MORTAR ATTACKS AGAINST # 2!- INTERCEPT # SHAPE AND PROTECT EQUIPPED &/"S WITH MINIMUM FALSE WARNINGS #URRENT /.3 BASED CAPABILITY
ACQUISITION PHASE Technology Development Engineering & Manufacturing Development Production & Deployment Operations & Support
UNITED STATES ARMY 87
Counter-Rocket, Artillery, Mortar (C-RAM) / Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC)
FOREIGN MILITARY SALES Australia, United Kingdom
CONTRACTORS Hardware/Integration/Fielding/ Contractor Logistics Support: Northrop Grumman (Huntsville, AL) Land-based Phalanx Weapon System (LPWS): Raytheon Missile Systems (Tucson, AZ) Software Development/Maintenance: Northrop Grumman (Redondo Beach, CA) Lightweight Counter Mortar Radars (LCMR): SRCTec Inc. (Syracuse, NY) Common Hardware, Software: General Dynamics (Taunton, MA)
WEAPON SYSTEMS 2013