U.S. Develops Missile Defense Radar

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. military has overseen the development of a
radar meant to bolster missile and rocket defense.
The U.S. Marine Corps has overseen trials of a ground-based radar
designed to track cruise missiles, mortars, rockets, artillery and unmanned
aerial vehicles. The Defense Department project has been contracted to
Northrop Grumman, which developed the AN/TPS-80, termed the first
ground-based, multirole radar.