Space

The Air Force has completed a capabilities-based assessment for a follow-on cruise missile that looks at more than just the attributes of such a future munition, a service official said […]

Military analysts told lawmakers recently the Navy may need to buy dozens of additional ships beyond those currently planned to satisfy President Barack Obama’s vision for sea- based missile defense […]

By Emelie Rutherford House lawmakers seeking more information on President Barack Obama’s new European missile-defense plans intend to grill experts this week on whether additional Navy vessels will be needed […]

MBDA has launched the CRISTAL project which aims to further extend the maturity level of the composite material molding technology from the Carbone Forge company, as required in order to […]

The Kuwait Air Defense Forces successfully test fired Raytheon‘s [RTN] Patriot Air and Missile Defense System against tactical ballistic missiles. The test firings were held last month at the Udairi […]

By Marina Malenic As President Barack Obama begins overhauling the national missile defense system devised by the previous administration, Lockheed Martin [LMT] executives see sales for the company’s related products […]

GenCorp‘s [GY] Aerojet said it has been selected to provide the MK 125 warhead for Raytheon [RTN] Missile Systems’ family of Standard Missile programs, with deliveries beginning in 2010. “The […]

The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center recently awarded United Launch Alliance a contract modification to perform the launch services for the Wideband Global SATCOM-4 (WGS-4) satellite aboard a […]

Booz Allen Hamilton has been awarded a $38.4 million Launch & Test Range System (LTRS) Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) contract, which provides support to the Los Angeles-based Spacelift Range […]

By Geoff Fein Raytheon [RTN] conducted the fourth successful flight test of its Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) as the company readies to take its anti-cruise missile weapon to sea later this […]