The US Navy awarded CoAspire a $70M OTA to develop CHAOS, an affordable ground-launched cruise missile based on the RAACM-ER with booster/launcher integration for coalition partners. Novelty is the low-cost, scalable manufacturing approach (additive manufacturing) and a ground-launched mid-range weapon intended to hit moving maritime targets as an exportable/FMS-friendly system.
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US Navy funds CHAOS ground-launched RAACM-ER anti-ship cruise missile
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- Naval News RSS · https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2026/07/us-navy-coaspire-chaos-cruise-missile-raacm-er/US Navy Awards CoAspire $70M to Develop CHAOS Cruise Missile for Coalition Allies