Missile Defense
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ArmyRaytheon Successfully Tests First Antenna Array On LTAMDS Radar
Raytheon [RTN] said Tuesday it has successfully completed initial testing of the first antenna array for the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) it’s producing for the Army’s […]
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Missile DefenseBAE Wins Lockheed Martin Contract For Next-Gen THAAD Seekers
Lockheed Martin [LMT] awarded BAE Systems a contract to design and build next-generation infrared seekers for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, BAE said Tuesday. BAE did not […]
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Missile DefenseLawmaker Pushes DoD On Transferring HBTSS From MDA To SDA
Last week, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) pushed Defense Department officials on why funds for a hyperosnic missile defense sensor were moved from the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to the Space […]
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Missile DefenseMDA, Army Refuse Payment To Poland Aegis Ashore Builder Amid Slow Construction
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Army Corps of Engineers are using a “carrot and stick approach” including refusing payments to get the contractor on track to finish building the […]
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PentagonPentagon Moving Patriot Batteries Into Iraq Amidst Tensions With Iran, CENTCOM Commander Says
The Pentagon is readying to move Patriot missile defense batteries into Iraq and will keep two aircraft carriers in the region as tensions remain high with Iran, the command of […]
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ArmyOfficial: Iron Dome Unable To Integrate With IBCS, A Requirement For Spring 2021 IFPC ‘Shoot-Off’
The Army’s interim cruise missile defense system, the Israeli Iron Dome capability, is currently unable to integrate with its future missile defense command platform, the service’s top missile defense official […]
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CongressGriffin: Four Bids Expected for Next-Gen Interceptor Program
Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Mike Griffin expects four companies to submit bids for the Next-Generation Interceptor (NGI) program that replaces the canceled Redesigned Kill Vehicle (RKV) program, […]
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Missile DefenseHill: NGI Has Flexibility In Development Cycle, Replaces Whole Interceptor
The head of the Missile Defense Agency last week said the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program will have flexibility in its development cycle and emphasized it will replace the entire […]
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Missile DefenseFirst 10 LRDR Panels Delivered To MDA Alaska Facility
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has delivered the first 10 Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) antenna panels to the Missile Defense Agency’s facility in Clear, Alaska, the company said this week. The […]
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ArmyArmy To Hold Limited User Test For IBCS Within Next Couple Months
The Army will hold a limited user test for its future missile defense command platform within the next couple months, a top Army missile defense official said on March 5. […]