News & Updates

Jan 6, 2021

Missile Defense News

Lockheed Martin to build next-generation infrared surveillance sensors for space-based missile-defense

Military & Aerospace Electronics:   Surveillance satellite designers at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build three new next-generation infrared spacecraft to…

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Jan 6, 2021

Threat News

Russia is planning to test-fire a salvo of new hypersonic missiles from a warship for the first time this year, state media says

Business Insider:   Russia plans to test-fire a salvo of new hypersonic cruise missiles from a warship before the end…

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Jan 6, 2021

Missile Defense News

Lockheed Martin awarded USD731 Mn contract for foreign users of Aegis system

Navy Recognition:   On January 5, the U.S. Departement of Defense announced that Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown,…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

Israel Delivers Second Iron Dome To U.S. Army

Aviation Week Network:   Israel’s Ministry of Defense has delivered the second Iron Dome system to the U.S. Army to…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

IAI successfully tests the MRSAM air and missile defense system in India

The Jerusalem Post:   Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has successfully tested its Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) air- and missile-defense system…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

Lockheed Martin gets $4.9 billion contract to build three missile-warning satellites for U.S. Space Force

SpaceNews:   Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $4.9 billion contract for the production of three geosynchronous Next-Generation Overhead Persistent…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

Defense Department Awards Contract to SpaceX for 2 Vandenberg AFB Launches

Noozhawk.com:   The Department of Defense awarded Space Exploration Technologies a pair of missions that will involve two rocket launches…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

SpaceX, L3Harris pursue hypersonic missile defense system

United Press International:   SpaceX has won a $150 million contract to launch the U.S. Department of Defense’s first batch…

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Jan 5, 2021

Missile Defense News

New in 2021: The Army’s Project Convergence scales up

Army Times:   An ambitious project that could be the fulcrum for how the Army and other services leverage the…

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Jan 5, 2021

Air Defense News

Update: Raytheon readies for initial flight test of baseline AMRAAM-ER design

Janes.com:   Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD) is expected to conduct the first flight test of its baseline surface-launched variant…

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