Event Brief
Army to test competing Stinger replacement designs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 2:18 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. Army is widening its search for replacement surface-to-air missile systems for the Stinger. Lockheed and Raytheon are developing competing Stinger replacements, and the Army plans to put additional designs to the test next year.
WHO: U.S. Army; Lockheed; Raytheon
WHAT: The Army widens its Stinger surface-to-air missile replacement search and plans additional testing of competing replacement designs next year.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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