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Army to offer additional vendors an IFPC interceptor shoot-off alongside Lockheed Martin and Boeing-Anduril teams

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The Army will continue working with the Lockheed Martin and Boeing-Anduril teams in the Indirect Fire Protection Capability interceptor competition while hosting a “shoot-off opportunity” for additional vendors, Lt. Gen. Frank Lozano said. The service is inviting companies not selected for the competition to demonstrate their systems.

Discovered 2026-10-14T05:04:52.826372-07:00 | 2026-10-14T05:04:52.826372-07:00

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  • The Army is keeping the Lockheed Martin and Boeing-Anduril teams in the competition while opening a demonstration opportunity to additional vendors, widening the field of potential interceptor suppliers.
  • The shoot-off gives companies outside the selected teams a chance to put their capabilities before the service, creating a further point of engagement in the IFPC interceptor effort.

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