Aerospace Group:

Israel Successfully Completes First Flight Test Of Arrow 3 Interceptor

Monday, March 4th, 2013

SHARE:

Israel’s Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) successfully completed recently the first flight test of the next-generation Arrow 3 interceptor missile, according to an IMDO statement. The test began at 12:52 a.m. EST with Arrow 3 being launched from an Israeli test range and concluded with the interceptor being terminated over the Mediterranean Sea, according to Boeing [BA], who is co-developing Arrow 3 with MLM of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). Boeing said in addition to…

Unmanned Systems

In Response To Flag Concerns, DoD Looks To Reduce Drone Prices, As Order for 30,000 Looms

The Pentagon is bargain shopping for Group 1 drones, as other countries, including Ukraine and China, have taken advantage of consumer electronics-level prices to bolster their stables. “In last spring’s […]

Pentagon

Amid Questions On Weapons Stockpiles, Caine Says U.S. Has ‘Sufficient’ Munitions For Iran Operation

Pentagon leaders on Wednesday sought to quell concerns over the rate at which the U.S. is employing critical munitions in its military strike campaign against Iran, with lawmakers also pressing […]

Congress

SASC Leaders Criticize Trump’s Defense Strategy, Press Colby On Policy Shifts

Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leadership on Tuesday criticized the Trump administration’s new National Defense Strategy (NDS) and pressed the Pentagon’s top policy official to explain the document’s priorities. SASC […]

Congress

Wicker Wants Legislation On DoD’s Equity Investments In Minerals Supply Chain

Legislation regarding equity investments by the Defense Department in critical mineral supply chains is needed to strengthen the larger defense industrial base and demonstrate to the “free market” that the […]