Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)
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Missile DefenseNorthrop Grumman Wins $3.3 Billion Contract To Manage New GMD Systems
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $3.3 billion contract to design and manage new programs under the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) missile defense system. Under this […]
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Missile DefenseSenate NDAA Pushes 64 NGIs, An Increase Over 20 Planned
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) fiscal year 2023 defense policy bill includes a provision that would require the Defense Department to plan for acquiring at least 64 Next Generation […]
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UncategorizedHill: NGI On Track To Place First New Missile a Year Early
The head of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) this week said the first Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) missiles for homeland-based defense is set to be put in the silos a […]
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MDA To Decide On NGI Production Number In 2024, May Replace Older GBIs
The director of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recently said in 2024 the Defense Department will decide exactly how many new Next Generation Interceptor (NMI) U.S.-based missile defense interceptors it […]
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Missile DefenseVanHerck ‘Comfortable’ With Current Missile Defense Capability Vs. North Korea After Test
The commander of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) on Thursday said he believes current U.S. missile defense systems can still defend against North Korean nuclear missiles amid a new test launch, […]
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NGI Designs Pass Initial Review Early
The two teams competing to develop and produce the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) passed the Systems Requirements Review (SRR) phase ahead of schedule. Last March, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) […]
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