Missile Defense News

June 24, 2021

Lockheed Martin wins $4.9 billion contract to build advanced missile-warning satellites

Space.com: Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $4.9 billion contract to build a triad of missile-warning satellites for the U.S.

June 24, 2021

MDA Chief: U.S. Needs Hybrid System to Defend Guam From Missile Threats

USNI News: The U.S. will likely need to deploy a hybrid system to defend Guam due to its difficult terrain

June 23, 2021

Weapons System Installation begins at Aegis Ashore Poland

Missile Defense Agency: Installation of the Aegis Ashore Poland’s Aegis Weapon System has begun. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recently

June 23, 2021

Missile Defense Agency Lays Out How It Plans To Defend Against Hypersonic Threats

The Drive: The Missile Defense Agency, or MDA, has offered a glimpse into how it plans to spot, track, and

June 23, 2021

MDA Sees EW, Cyber For Future Missile Defense

Breaking Defense: The US is moving away from a Missile Defense Strategy centered on hit-to-kill anti-ballistic missiles to a hybrid

June 23, 2021

Clear Space Force Station Maintains Missile Defense, Adds ‘Domain Awareness’ Role

WJCT: The commander of Clear Space Force Station says a new sign outside the main gate may be the only

June 22, 2021

U.S. Navy Ships Close to Getting Interceptors That Could Stop an ICBM

Bloomberg: The Pentagon’s No. 2 official has ordered 11 missile interceptors transferred from research and development for possible deployment on

June 22, 2021

Russia Practices Destroying Enemy Carriers In Pacific Drills Sending U.S. Alarm Bells Ringing

The Drive: Russia has provided more details about its recent sea and air drills conducted in the central Pacific, which

June 22, 2021

Space Force, DoD agencies planning multi-orbit sensor network to track hypersonic missiles

Space News: The U.S. Space Force last month selected Millennium Space Systems and Raytheon to design sensors that can track hypersonic missiles

June 21, 2021

USC Price and USC Viterbi Schools launch new executive education certificate in global space and defense

USC Price: The USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, in partnership with the Missile

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