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March 19, 2019

David’s Sling missile defense system passes key trial, ministry says

Times of Israel: Israel’s midrange missile interceptor, David’s Sling, managed to thwart a series of threats, passing a key test

March 15, 2019

Where are the laser-armed drones? Missile Defense Review wish list missing from MDA’s budget

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s $9.4 billion budget request for fiscal 2020 — while slightly smaller

March 13, 2019

U.S. defense budget favors Navy shipbuilding, fewer Boeing tanker jets

US News – U.S. President Donald Trump’s $750-billion defense budget includes more money to build ships, fulfilling a campaign promise

March 8, 2019

Missile defense advocate says Eastcoast missile defense site selected

Tribune Chronicle: NEWTON FALLS – The location for a new, Eastcoast missile defense site has been selected by the U.S.

March 1, 2019

Lockheed THAAD Missile Defense System Support IDIQ Ceiling Increases to $2.3B

GovConWire: Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received an $830.6M contract option from the Missile Defense Agency to continue developing a

February 12, 2019

Northrop Grumman awarded $17.4M for space tracking system

UPI: Feb. 11 (UPI) — Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems was awarded an option of $17.4 million for on-orbit operations and sustainment

January 25, 2019

Pentagon Says Its $180 Billion Missile Defense System Has Improved

Bloomberg: The Pentagon continues to make progress in showing that its $180 billion network of ground- and sea-based missile interceptors,

January 25, 2019

Greaves bullish on F-35’s missile defense role

Inside Defense: The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has participated in two tests that examine whether its sensor and interceptor delivery

January 3, 2019

MDA rebrands Missile Defense Tracking System the Space Sensor Layer, readies prototype RFP

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency has rebranded the Missile Defense Tracking System — a space-based sensor network envisioned to

December 31, 2018

US to upgrade Aleutian radar site

Daily News-Miner: FAIRBANKS — The Air Force and the Missile Defense Agency plan to spend nearly $70 million to upgrade