The Navy's Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) completes its first live fire event July 19, 2021 off the coast of Point Mugu Sea Test Range in California. (U.S. Navy photo)

The Navy on July 1 re-issued a version of a Request for Information (RFI) for a new Advanced Emission Suppression Missile (AESM), a longer-range anti-radiation missile. The service originally issued an RFI to start market research for this long-range anti–radiation guided missile in February, before taking it down (Defense Daily, Feb. 19). The new notice said the Navy’s Direct and Time Sensitive Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-242) seeks to use the RFI to conduct market research to find potential sources…