SeaRAM fired from LCS for the first time

The first SeaRAM firing from a littoral combat ship has occurred on board U.S.S. Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of California on Aug. 14.

By U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Austal USA/Released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

During the test, the SeaRAM detected, tracked and engaged an inbound threat target, and fired a RAM Block 1A that successfully intercepted the target.

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