Missile Defense
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Navy/USMC
Laser and Non-Kinetic Advances Sought by 5th Fleet
In the U.S. effort to protect allied commercial and military ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea region, the Navy 5th Fleet is seeking advances in laser technology and […]
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Army
Gainey: Sustainment Biggest Challenge In CENTCOM Stryker-Mounted Laser Prototypes
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The commander of Army Space and Missile Defense Command said sustainment is the biggest challenge as the Army tests four prototype Stryker-mounted 50-kilowatt laser systems in the […]
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Missile Defense
Army Official Lays Out 2025 Counter Drone Competitions
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – An Army acquisition official here this week laid out the fiscal year 2025 competition opportunities the service is exploring in counter-drone areas to ensure the service has […]
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Missile Defense
Boeing Set To Break Annual PAC-3 Seeker Production Record
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Boeing [BA] on Tuesday said it is on track this year to break its annual record for production on the seeker of the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Patriot […]
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Missile Defense
Voyager Space To Provide Lockheed Martin NGI Upper Stage Propulsion
Voyager Space said Monday that Lockheed Martin [LMT] chose it to help deliver a solid-propulsion subsystem to the company’s Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Voyager […]
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Army
Army Official Lays Out Second IFPC Inc. 2 Interceptor Issues
An Army acquisition official this week laid out the service’s primary concerns as it looks to acquire a second interceptor for the new Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Inc. 2 […]
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Missile Defense
RTX Wins $1.9 Billion Contract For U.S. And Japan SM-3 IIAs
The Missile Defense Agency on Thursday awarded RTX [RTX] a $1.94 billion contract to manufacture and assemble Standard Missile-3 missiles for both the U.S. and Japan. This award specifically covers […]
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Business/Financial
Raytheon and Italy’s Avio Sign Solid Rocket Motor Agreement
RTX‘s [RTX] Raytheon business and Italy-based Avio said at England’s Farnborough Air Show on July 23 that they have signed a contract to develop military solid rocket motors and bolster […]
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Missile Defense
RTX Tested SM-6 Integrated With LTAMDS And IBCS
RTX’s Raytheon [RTX] business unit recently tested launching the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) while using the Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) and Integrated Air and Missile Defense […]
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Missile Defense
Spain To Buy PAC-3 MSEs As 16th Partner
Lockheed Martin [LMT] this week announced U.S. and Spanish officials formally agreed for the latter to purchase the company’s Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles, making it […]
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