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Space and Missile Defense
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Boeing wins integration contract for homeland missile defense system
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has awarded another piece of a contract to maintain and upgrade its Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System.
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US Army digs new sandbox for laser weapons
The Army's new Directed Energy Systems Integration Laboratory will help the service drive down cost and schedule risk in emerging laser weapons programs.
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Missile Defense Agency priorities include hypersonics, Guam, Hill says
The Missile Defense Agency director lays out his top priorities to address current and emerging missile threats.
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Strategic Command boss reveals No. 1 need for missile defense
Adm. Richard also discussed the recent Minuteman III test delay.
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Missile defense is at a major change point--so is the U.S. on the right track?
With missile defense in the U.S. changing rapidly, is the defense budget and U.S. planning on the right track? Jeff Martin talks with Tom Karako to find out.
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Missile Defense Agency priorities include hypersonics, Guam, Hill says
The Missile Defense Agency director lays out his top priorities to address current and emerging missile threats.
By Jen Judson
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Strategic Command boss reveals No. 1 need for missile defense
Adm. Richard also discussed the recent Minuteman III test delay.
By Jen Judson
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Gallery: Happenings from the Space and Missile Defense Symposium
The Space and Missile Defense Symposium took place Aug. 9-11, 2022, in Huntsville, Alabama.
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See happenings from the 2022 SMD Symposium
The Space and Missile Defense Symposium took place Aug. 9-11, 2022, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Babcock inks deals to pitch Israeli tech for British radar, air defense programs
Babcock International has signed it’s second deal in a fortnight to aimed at offering Israeli technology for British defense programs.
This infantry squad vehicle is getting a laser to destroy drones
The U.S. Army’s pursuit to counter small drones is heating up through directed-energy solutions.
By Jen Judson
Army Space, Cyber and Special Operations commands form ‘triad’ to strike anywhere, anytime
US Army Cyber, Space and Special Operations Forces are coming together in a new "triad" that aims to increase effectiveness in operations and provide combatant commanders with more unique options to act.
By Jen Judson
Boeing, Nammo test Ramjet 155 artillery weapon
Boeing and Nammo have jointly test-fired a Ramjet 155 weapon as the U.S. Army seeks to modernize its long-range precision fire capability.
Maxar to aid L3Harris in tracking missiles from space
The United States, Russia and China are among countries developing hypersonic missiles, which can exceed the speed of sound and are harder to track than conventional missiles.
China, South Korea clash over THAAD anti-missile system
The differences between South Korea and China underscored a reemerging rift between the countries just a day after their top diplomats met in eastern China and expressed hope that the issue wouldn’t become a “stumbling stone” in relations.
US Army launching new campaign to more quickly field capabilities
The U.S. Army is gearing up for a first-ever integrated fires test campaign in fiscal 2023 that will hopefully make it easier and quicker for the service to validate and field capabilities.
By Jen Judson
Pentagon eyes broader missile defense amid calls for more advanced countermeasures
America’s focus on countering intercontinental ballistic missiles is broadening to cruise and hypersonic missiles, and modest spending might not cut it.
By Jen Judson
US to send Ukraine another $1 billion in military aid
The new aid includes additional rockets for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, as well as other ammunition and equipment.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Lockheed: New missile defense system upgrades will produce more comprehensive battlefield picture
New upgrades are afoot for the Command Control Battle Management and Communications system linking missile defense capability globally.
By Jen Judson
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