Space-Based Radar Heads to Next Stage

The Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) program began taking form following NATO�s Conference of National Armaments Directors� endorsement of the Transatlantic Industrial Proposed Solution (TIPS) in April. As TIPS and NATO officials negotiated the two-year, 350-million euro ($423 million) design and development contract, which they aim to sign by spring 2005, Raytheon�s team continued to protest the way TIPS was selected.

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