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Low Cost Cruise MissileDefense (LCCMD)
Program
Lt Col Ed Gjermundsen
DARPA/SPO
OUTLINEOUTLINE
• MOTIVATION
• THREAT
• PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
• TECHNICAL APPROACHES
• SUMMARY
• MOTIVATION
• THREAT
• PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
• TECHNICAL APPROACHES
• SUMMARY
MOTIVATIONMOTIVATIONTHEN…
• 30,000 Produced
• $3K/unit
NOW…
• 70,000 Worldwide
• $150K-$1M/unit
THEN…
• 30,000 Produced
• $3K/unit
NOW…
• 70,000 Worldwide
• $150K-$1M/unit
GERMAN V-1
MODERN CRUISE MISSILE
US Air Defense
AMRAAM
Standard Missile
Patriot
• Cruise Missile Defense
• Ballistic Missile Defense
• Anti-Air Warfare
Cruise Missile Threat
5
Russian AS-11/KH-58
French Armat
• 82 Countries Possess• 75 Systems in Service• 42 in Development
UAV Threat
INFO DOMINANCE
CHEM/BIO WARFARE
CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS
• 74 Systems in Service• 51 in Development
LCCMD ProgramLCCMD Program
• System Architecture Studies
• Seeker Concept Exploration
• Seeker Laboratory Demonstrations
• Seeker Ground Demonstrations
• Seeker Captive Flight Testing
• Seeker Live Fire Testing on MALD-Derivative Interceptor Vehicle
• System Architecture Studies
• Seeker Concept Exploration
• Seeker Laboratory Demonstrations
• Seeker Ground Demonstrations
• Seeker Captive Flight Testing
• Seeker Live Fire Testing on MALD-Derivative Interceptor Vehicle
LCCMD CONOPSLCCMD CONOPS
Aerostat
AWACS
LCCMDInterceptor
CruiseMissilesUAV
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LCCMDInterceptor
MALD-Interceptor
Mod Engine and FlightControls Section
Add Warhead
Add Seeker
Strengthen FuelTank Section
Add Booster Adapter Interface
Seeker ApproachesSeeker Approaches
Ladar Seeker Infrared Seeker
Front ViewFront View
Side ViewSide View
Antenna TechnologiesAntenna Technologies
Optically Steerable Antenna
UHF Antenna
MEMS ESA SeekerMEMS ESA Seeker
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MEMSPhaseShifter
A
C
B
D
Antenna Subarray
ESA
MEMSESA
Seeker
Noise Radar SeekerNoise Radar Seeker• Features: Extremely High Bandwidth, Jam
Resistant, No Ambiguities• Reduced Requirements: Antenna
Sidelobes, H/W Stability, 1 Bit A/D• Challenge: Signal Processor
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PulseCompressor
DopplerProcessor
ReferenceDemodulator
Receiver
TransmitterNoise
Modulator
1 GHz
Noise Radar Imaging
Flight TestFlight Test
Aircraftwith Seeker
Falcon-20
Target Drone
Small Aircraft
SummarySummary• Program Addresses Threat that Can Quickly
Emerge
• Program Pursuing 6 Promising Concepts
• We Continue to Look for More NovelApproaches to Cruise Missile Defense andTechnologies that Enable Multi-MissionApplicability
• Program Addresses Threat that Can QuicklyEmerge
• Program Pursuing 6 Promising Concepts
• We Continue to Look for More NovelApproaches to Cruise Missile Defense andTechnologies that Enable Multi-MissionApplicability