Space & Missile Defense Report
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SpaceNavy Conducts Tests That Brings AARGM Closer To Operational Status, ATK Says
ATK‘s [ATK] Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) recently completed an initial flight integration test on the EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft and has completed multiple flight hours of integration testing […]
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Space
Raytheon Receives $51.6 Million Navy Contract For Satellite Communications Support
The U.S. Navy recently awarded Raytheon [RTN] a $51.6 million contract to provide logistics support for the communication terminals of the Navy’s Extremely High Frequency Satellite Program (NESP). The performance-based […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin Delivers Hardware For MEADS Intra-Fire Unit Communications
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently delivered the first intra-fire unit communications kit qualified for use with the tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS). This kit, also known as the MEADS […]
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[June 20, 2011]
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- SASC Wants MEADS Request Zeroed
- Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Submit JAGM Proposals
- Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Say Risk Reduction Vital To Their JAGM Efforts
- Lockheed Martin Space Systems To Cut Roughly 1,200 Positions
- Navy Conducts Tests That Brings AARGM Closer To Operational Status, ATK Says
- Raytheon Receives $51.6 Million Navy Contract For Satellite Communications Support
- Lockheed Martin Delivers Hardware For MEADS Intra-Fire Unit Communications
- 50th Space Wing Completes GPS Constellation Expansion
- Air Force Completes First FAB-T Flight Test
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Space
50th Space Wing Completes GPS Constellation Expansion
The 50th Space Wing successfully completed a two phase GPS constellation expansion known as “Expandable 24” recently. The move increased GPS coverage and is now providing all GPS users with […]
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Space
Air Force Completes First FAB-T Flight Test
The Air Force recently installed and flight-tested a second-generation Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminal (FAB-T) onboard a test version of an RC-135 Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft. “This first series […]
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Space
Air Force, Industry Pursuing Maritime Version of JASSM Missile
The Air Force requirements shop is working the details for a potential new-start program to field a maritime version of the air service’s venerable Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM), with […]
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Space
MDA Director ‘Confident’ GBI Test Failures Being Addressed
A Senate panel sounded alarms recently about test failures with the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system, as a senior Pentagon official sought to assure it the national- missile-defense effort is […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin SBIRS GEO-1 Now In Orbit
The first Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous (GEO-1) spacecraft has successfully reached its intended orbit and is performing as required. The satellite was launched May 7 […]
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Space
Combatant Commands Still See JCIDS As Inefficient, Unresponsive
While the Joint Staff has taken great strides toward getting the combatant commands more involved in the requirements process, the mechanism that turns those requests from the field into actual […]