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MDA seeks more mobile FBM Radar Next successor to AN/TPY-2

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency calls for prototype concepts for a more mobile Forward-Based Mode radar to succeed AN/TPY-2.
WHO: U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
WHAT: Issued a call for “innovative prototype concepts” for the Forward-Based Mode (FBM) Radar Next to succeed AN/TPY-2.
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 2:19 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To make the successor radar less susceptible to enemy missile and drone attacks after Iran targeted largely static missile defense radars.

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