MDA seeks mobile radar prototype for hypersonic tracking
By The BriefBrief
MDA issued a presolicitation for the Forward-Based Mode (FBM) Radar Next mobile sensor prototype.
WHO:Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
WHAT:Issued a presolicitation for a highly mobile, rapidly deployable sensor system to detect and track hypersonic missiles and other advanced airborne threats.
WHEN:Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 12:49 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:To prototype a rapidly deployable sensor system and demonstrate a pathway to rapid, high-volume production amid growing airborne threats.
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