TYSONS CORNER, VA July 1, 2015 â ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday on Orbital ATKâs (NYSE: OA) precision guidance system for 155mm artillery projectiles reaching safety and reliability benchmarks during its first production lot acceptance test, recording less than 10 meters median accuracy.
Mike Kahn, president of Orbital ATK Defense Systems Group and an inductee into Executive Mosaicâs Wash100 for 2015, said Monday the systemâs design is compatible with a wide variety of platforms.
âAccuracy translates to effectiveness, an important factor in support of the warfighter, â he added.
The company said upcoming lot acceptance tests will next evaluate production consistency.
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