News & Updates

Feb 12, 2020

Missile Defense News

Pacific missile defense radars nixed, MDA to study sensor architecture in region

DefenseNews WASHINGTON — The Missile Defense Agency has decided to abandon its plans to set up ballistic missile defense radars in the…

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Feb 11, 2020

Threat News

Once again, North Korea is accused of enhancing its nuclear and missile programs despite UN sanctions

CNN: North Korea illegally exported millions of tons of commodities like coal last year to enhance its ballistic missiles and…

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Feb 11, 2020

Missile Defense News

DARPA awards contract to Aerojet for Glide Breaker programme

Air Force Technology: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a contract to Aerojet Rocketdyne to develop enabling technologies…

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Feb 11, 2020

Missile Defense News

Pentagon budget 2021: MDA requests funding to augment strategic missile defences

Jane’s The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is requesting about USD1.9 billion in fiscal year 2021 (FY 2021) to improve…

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Feb 11, 2020

Other News

More Than 100 Troops Have Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike, Pentagon Says

The New York Times: More than 100 American service members have traumatic brain injuries from Iranian airstrikes on Al Asad…

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Feb 11, 2020

Missile Defense News

US approves $1.9 billion sale to India of Integrated Air Defense Weapon System

The Defense Post: The U.S. Department of State approved a possible sale to India of an Integrated Air Defense Weapon…

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Feb 11, 2020

Missile Defense News

MDA’s FY21 budget paves way for new homeland missile defense plans

Defense News: The Missile Defense Agency’s fiscal year 2021 $9.2 billion budget request shows a refocus on developing and deploying…

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Feb 10, 2020

MDAA in the News

USS Lake Erie Sailor Honored as Missile Defender of the Year

U.S. Navy: The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) honored Fire Controlman (Aegis) First Class Mario Amaro as the Navy recipient…

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Feb 10, 2020

MDAA in the News

Missile Defender of the Year was raised in Warren

Times Observer: Each year, the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance recognizes excellence among missile defense operators with its Missile Defender of…

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Feb 10, 2020

Other News

USS Fitzgerald Returns to Sea

U.S. Navy PASCAGOULA, Miss. (NNS) — The guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) is underway to conduct comprehensive at-sea testing,…

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