Missile Defense News

August 8, 2019

The space race is now, and America can’t afford delays

Defense News: For the past few years the national security discussion rightly looked beyond our atmosphere to the next battleground.

August 8, 2019

Missile Defense Agency’s Long Range Discrimination Radar Reaches Major Milestones

I Connect 007: The Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program has completed delivery of its…

August 8, 2019

Orange Flag Demonstrates F-35, Army Missile Defense Integration

Sea Power: FORT BLISS, Texas — Lockheed Martin, the Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) Project Office and…

August 8, 2019

Missile Defense Agency Awards Lockheed Martin $240M Contract to Support Ballistic Missile Defense Modeling and Simulation

Yahoo News: HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Lockheed Martin (LMT) a $240 million contract to support…

August 7, 2019

A rare look inside the heavily guarded compound where Lockheed Martin builds the THAAD missile

CNBC: TROY, Alabama — The crown jewel of U.S. missile defense systems comes from an unlikely place: a 4,000…

August 7, 2019

Army Space and Missile Defense Command is getting a new leader

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Maj. Gen. Daniel Karbler, who is the chief of staff at U.S. Strategic Command,…

August 7, 2019

F-35 talks to US Army’s missile command system, says Lockheed

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter demonstrated its ability to send data to the U.S. Army’s Integrated Air…

August 7, 2019

Should the DoD shift focus toward passive missile defense?

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The Pentagon’s leaders in missile defense are pushing to shift focus in missile defense development efforts to passive missile defense…

August 7, 2019

The small sat solution to hypersonic weapons, explained

C4ISRNet: Hypersonic weapons break all the rules of the missile defense game. With speeds surpassing Mach 5 and the…

August 6, 2019

Raytheon Aims to Straddle DoD Missile Defense Satellite Portfolio

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: As DoD explores revolutionary new approaches to satellite-based missile warning and missile defense, Raytheon is focusing…