News & Updates

Feb 15, 2018

Missile Defense News

MDA advances plan for $1.9 billion buy of Raytheon-built SM-3 Block IB interceptors

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency is asking Congress for permission to negotiate a five-year contract for Aegis ballistic missile…

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Feb 15, 2018

Missile Defense News

MDA to select best ‘low-power’ laser design this year; eyes ‘high-power’ laser contract in 2023

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency this year plans to select the best of three “low-power” lasers being designed by…

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Feb 13, 2018

Missile Defense News

Pentagon budget seeks billions for modernizing nuclear arsenal, missile defense

The Hill: The Trump administration is requesting $24 billion for nuclear deterrence and $12.9 billion for missile defense in fiscal…

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Feb 2, 2018

Missile Defense News

Booz Allen to Help MDA Bolster US Missile Defense System Cybersecurity

GovConWire: TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 1, 2018 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and the Missile Defense Agency are working…

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Jan 30, 2018

Missile Defense News

Rear Adm. Tom Druggan Assigned to MDA as Aegis BMD Program Director

ExecutiveGov: U.S. Navy Rear. Adm. Tom Druggan, commander of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, has been appointed director of the…

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Jan 18, 2018

Missile Defense News

PeopleTec awarded $33 million missile defense contract

AL.com: PeopleTec of Huntsville has been awarded a $33.6 million contract for engineering and support by the U.S. Missile Defense…

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Jan 18, 2018

Missile Defense News

Johns Hopkins to Assist Missile Defense Agency

AFCEA: The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, a university affiliated research center in Laurel, Maryland, is being awarded a…

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Jan 16, 2018

Missile Defense News

Raytheon Unit Wins $642M Deal for Ballistic Missile Test

Yahoo Finance: Raytheon Company’s RTN Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) business segment recently secured a contract worth $641.6 million to perform…

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Dec 14, 2017

Missile Defense News

Missile Defense Agency Looking to Intercept Ballistic Targets Earlier During Boost Phase

USNI News: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Taking out incoming missiles during the boost phase – the period just after launch –…

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Oct 26, 2017

Other News

Israel’s ‘David’s Sling’ Earns US Missile Defense Agency’s Prestigious Technology Pioneer Award

The Jewish Press: The David’s Sling Weapons System (DSWS) On Tuesday was given the prestigious Technology Pioneer Award at the…

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