Lockheed has open source for Navy's Aegis

Posted by dave on Apr 8, 2004 11:10 AM EDT
Washington Times
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One of the mainstays of Navy firepower, the Aegis Weapons System, has been reconfigured into an open-source architecture to make modifications easier. Lockheed Martin said this week the shift to open source allows the Navy to use commercial computer technology when making software changes and other upgrades to the Aegis, which is a primary fire-control system aboard ships, subs and aircraft.

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