Missile Defense News

August 10, 2018

Defeating modern air defenses is achievable with smart strategies, not only stealth and standoff

Defense News: In the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, Congress agreed with the Air Force to cancel the manned JSTARS

August 10, 2018

Pentagon lays groundwork for Space Force to blast off in 2020

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence on Aug. 9 unveiled the Pentagon’s plan to set the stage for

August 9, 2018

Army takes serious steps toward interim cruise missile protection capability

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The Army is heading toward acquiring an interim cruise missile protection capability as part of an

August 9, 2018

The Space and Missile Defense Symposium answering future questions

WHNT 19: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Space and Missile Defense Symposium is all about the future.  That’s a fair statement,

August 9, 2018

MDA ‘not averse’ to space-based interceptors, its director says

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Missile Defense Agency is ‘not averse’ to developing and fielding space-based missile defense interceptors,

August 9, 2018

Missile defense info sharing with allies still a challenge as need to operate together grows

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The U.S. is seeing the need more and more to become increasingly interoperable with allies

August 8, 2018

Lockheed receives contract for Aegis ballistic missile defense

UPI: Aug. 8 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has received a $15.8 million contract for materials and development support for the

August 8, 2018

Lockheed-Dynetics team and Raytheon locked in battle to build 100-kilowatt laser for US Army

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Raytheon and a Lockheed Martin-Dynetics team are now locked in a head-to-head battle to build

August 8, 2018

Hyten: To address Russian and Chinese missile threats, it’s all about the sensors

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — To address the Russian and Chinese threats to the United States, as laid out in

August 8, 2018

Not just for the Navy: Army uses RIMPAC to give this new task force its first real-world tryout

Army Times: After years of developing a new way to link all the services in a fight across domains, the Army