Lockheed Martin Team Enhances Command and Control for Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Engage on Remote Capability Delivered to Combatant Commands

June 19, 2019

Aviation Pros:

PARIS, June 18, 2019- Through ongoing modernization to the command, control, battle management and communications (C2BMC) system, Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) team has significantly enhanced the Missile Defense Agency’s Ballistic Missile Defense System. Part of this C2BMC modernization is an engage on remote capability that enables the Aegis Weapon System to engage threats based on information provided entirely from C2BMC remote sensor and track data.

Operationally fielded in 2004, C2BMC enables warfighters at all levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, collectively see the battle develop and dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons.

Fielded in fiscal year 2019 to the U.S. European and U.S. Central Commands, C2BMC’s engage on remote capability supports the European Phased Adaptive Approach Phase III milestone, which is designed to protect U.S. deployed forces and NATO allies in Europe from ballistic missile attacks.

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