Reporter: Navy/Missile Defense
Defense Daily
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Rich Abott
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CyberDoD Will Request More 5G Funding, Work Through Unsecure Networks
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A top Pentagon official last week said the Defense Department plans to request more money for deploying 5G technologies in FY 2020 and in the Future Years […]
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InternationalBahrain Agrees To Buy Patriot
Bahrain signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the U.S. to buy the Raytheon [RTN] Patriot air and missile defense system in a Foreign Military Sale (FMS), the company […]
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Missile DefenseFirst Look At Expanding THAAD Assembly Site
TROY, Ala. – Reporters last week got the first ever glimpse inside the facility that builds and assembles the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors while […]
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ArmyArmy To Field Counter-Swarm Microwave Weapons By 2024
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Army plans to field an experimental high-power microwave (HPM) weapons system by fiscal year 2024, a top Army official said Wednesday. The service is working on […]
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ArmyArmy To Award Hypersonic Launcher Within Three Weeks
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Army plans to award a contract to develop a ground-launcher for a hypersonic weapon within three weeks, an official said Wednesday. The service is in the […]
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Air ForceIndustrial Challenge To Build Hypersonic Parts At Scale
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Pentagon’s top research and engineering official said while he thinks Congress has funded hypersonic weapons well, the rub is getting industry to produce complex parts at […]
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Missile DefenseGriffin Says DoD Working New RKV Approach But Mum on Details
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Defense Department’s top research and engineering official told reporters Wednesday the department is working on a new approach for the Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) but was […]
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Missile DefenseF-35 Data First Integrated Into Army’s Missile Defense System
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Stakeholders recently demonstrated the ability to integrate F-35 Joint Strike Fighter track data into the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) during […]
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Missile DefenseFirst Long Range Discrimination Radar Panel Reaches Alaska
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The first of 20 Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) panels was delivered to the deployment site in Clear Air Force Station, Alaska in May, the […]
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Missile Defense$320 Million Lockheed Contract Extends C2BMC To LRDR
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Lockheed Martin [LMT] won a $320 million contract to extend its work on the missile defense system’s integrating element to integrate the new Long-Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR), […]