Missile Defense News

September 22, 2022

Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine – think tank

Reuters: North Korea may be preparing to launch a new submarine believed to be capable of firing ballistic missiles, a

September 22, 2022

L3Harris’ missile-tracking satellites will use a newly designed Maxar bus

Space News: Under a $700 million contract from the U.S. Space Development Agency, L3Harris will build 14 satellites using a new Maxar

September 22, 2022

Raytheon moves to preliminary design for Glide Phase Interceptor for hypersonic defense

Breaking Defense: Raytheon Missiles and Defense’s proposal for the Missile Defense Agency’s Glide Phase Interceptor program will begin preliminary design after the company reached

September 21, 2022

Army may transfer missile warning capabilities to Space Ops Command: Official

Breaking Defense: The Space Force is in “early” discussions with the Army to potentially take over the Army’s Joint Tactical

September 21, 2022

Space Force procurement chief criticizes over-engineered satellite programs

Space News: The U.S. Space Force is buying billion-dollar satellites that on average take seven years to develop while China

September 21, 2022

New report raises questions on DoD’s multi-orbit plan for space sensors

Space News: The U.S. Space Force in its 2023 budget adds billions of dollars for new constellations of missile-warning and

September 21, 2022

Why the US still must invest in homeland missile defense

Defense News: North Korea’s test of an unprecedented number of ballistic missiles in 2022, including several types of intercontinental ballistic

September 21, 2022

MDA taps Lockheed for new study on feasibility of laser integration into Missile Defense System

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency has tapped Lockheed Martin to conduct a study that aims to explore whether directed-energy

September 21, 2022

Putin escalates Ukraine war, issues nuclear threat to West

Reuters: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia’s first mobilisation since World War Two and backed a plan to annex

September 21, 2022

Ukraine Situation Report: 80 Percent Of Kyiv’s Airpower Remains Intact

The Drive: Russia’s failure to target Ukrainian integrated air defenses at the outset of hostilities in February have cost it at least

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