Space
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ArmyNATO Secretary-General ‘Disappointed’ In Russian Missile Defense Warnings
The NATO missile defense system is not designed to alter the balance of deterrence, and is designed to defend against threats from outside Europe, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently […]
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SpaceCongressional Members Rally Behind EnhancedView Satellite Program
A bipartisan group of six senators and an equal number of representatives has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper warning against […]
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Business/FinancialTeams Submit Final Proposal Revisions For GMD Development And Sustainment Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and its strategic partner Raytheon [RTN] and the Boeing [BA] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] teams have submitted final proposals for future work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense […]
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Space
A Successful First Flight Test for MEADS At White Sands Missile Range
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program recently successfully completed its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., officials said. The MEADS program is an effort […]
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Space
First Test Flight Successful For Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Vehicle
The Defense Department (DoD) recently said the first flight test of the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon (AHW) concept vehicle was successfully conducted recently by Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces […]
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Space
Raytheon To Deliver Laser-Guided Bomb Kits To Air Force
The Air Force has awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $24 million competitive contract to deliver laser-guided bomb kits, the company said recently. The Paveway II components are designed to transform “dumb” […]
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Space
Raytheon Says Small Diameter Bomb II Exceeding Expectations
Raytheon [RTN] said recently that the warhead for its Small Diameter Bomb II under development for the Air Force exceeded expectations in a recent test. The test was the first […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman Modular Space Vehicle Completes PDR
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said that it has recently completed on schedule the preliminary design review (PDR) for its modular space vehicle (MSV), bringing it to the critical design review stage […]
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Space
Northrop Grumman’s ICBS Completes Demonstration
Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) participated in a successful demonstration of fusing real-time data from a variety of sensors into a Single Integrated […]
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Space
STSS Satellites Track Targets During THAAD Flight Test
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Raytheon [RTN] recently said the Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites tracked two different missile targets and delivered data in real-time to support a […]