Experimental Licensing System

1290-EX-ST-2026

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 1290-EX-ST-2026 submitted by Lockheed Martin Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGranted
Call signWA8XED
Date filed2026-06-30
Status date2026-07-21
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Ryan N. Terry
City:
Arlington
E-Mail Address:
ryan.n.terry@lmco.com
State:
VA
Street Address:
2121 Crystal Drive, Suite 100
Zip Code:
22202

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Lockheed Martin Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Ryan
Last Name:
Terry
Phone Number:
703-413-5747
Title:
Director, Regulatory Strategy, Licensing & Policy

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ryan Neels Terry
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director, Regulatory Strategy, Licensing & Policy

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Short-duration operations being conducted at Dugway Proving Ground. Operations are not expected to be long term at this point.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WA8XED
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Applicant is demonstrating a prototype of a new, advanced Short Range Air Defense System to the U.S. Army.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Equipment 1 Model Number
EXP
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Applicant is demonstrating a prototype of a new, advanced Short Range Air Defense System to the U.S. Army. The radar is not ground-based, but instead attached to a defense article that will be launched from within Dugway Proving Ground. The total duration of the low-altitude radar operations is on the order of minutes for this demo.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
08/07/2026
Operation Start Date:
07/23/2026

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New5650.000000005850.00000000MO50.000000250.00000025M0F3NFMCW

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
UtahNorth 40 5 6 West 113 11 50Dugway Proving Ground, UT. 500 f20.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2026-07-21GrantGrant Generated [Jul 21 2026]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrantedELS 1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00
Applicant NameLockheed Martin CorporationELS 1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00
Call SignWA8XEDELS 1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00
Receipt Date2026-06-30ELS 1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00
Status Date2026-07-21ELS 1290-EX-ST-20262026-07-30 04:40:00

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jul 21 2026]Correspondence2026-07-21Available
Incoming generated [Jul 10 2026]Correspondence2026-07-10Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 7 2026]Correspondence2026-07-07Available
Incoming generated [Jul 1 2026]Correspondence2026-07-01Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 1 2026]Correspondence2026-07-01Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 1 2026]Correspondence2026-07-01Available
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