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The US Army has recommended that the Pentagon cancel a new precision strike weapon system after it struggled significantly during a recent key test and was estimated to have a relatively high cost. Top service officials determined they should terminate the Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System (NLOS-LS) and its Precision Attack Missile (PAM) after conducting a review of the army's precision fires portfolio, a source has told Jane's. NLOS-LS is intended to provide infantry, as well as sailors on Littoral Combat Ships, with the ability to engage moving targets from beyond their line of sight. Because NLOS-LS is a major joint programme, the Department of Defense's acquisition executive must make the final decision as to whether it will be cancelled.The US Army has recommended that the Pentagon cancel NLOS-LS a new precision strike weapon system after it struggled significantly during a recent key test and was estimated to have a relatively high cost.

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