Runway Independent Maritime & Expeditionary Strike (RIMES)

Long range, anti-ship weapons present a growing threat to US Navy ships and degrade their ability to accomplish a mission. While access to long range strike methods can mitigate this threat, Naval surface combatants are constrained in their ability to support long-range strikes over extended combat operations due to reliance on single-use missile systems, with limited magazine depth and limited at-sea munition replenishment capability. The long-range strike methods able to persistently support N...