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US Navy Next Gen Air And Missile Defense Radar Contract Awarded
Oct 15, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon has been awarded a $385,742,176 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the engineering and modeling development phase design, development, integration, t...
Lockheed Martin's Aegis BMD System Completes Highest Target Intercept Yet
Oct 09, 2013 (SPX)
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin team have intercepted a threat representative, medium-range, separating ballistic missile target...
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 intercepts medium-range ballistic missile target
Oct 09, 2013 (SPX)
In a Missile Defense Agency test, the U.S. Navy fired a Standard Missile-3 Block IB, made by Raytheon, from the USS Lake Erie. The SM-3 eliminated the medium-ra...
Israel seeks U.S. funds for Arrow-2 to counter Iran
Oct 04, 2013 (UPI)
Even as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu seeks to stymie U.S. efforts to negotiate a reconciliation with Iran, his government is trying to persuade Washington ...
Lockheed Martin Receives THAAD Production Contract
Sep 25, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin received a production contract totaling $3.9 billion to produce elements of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapons System for t...
Boeing Completes Deliveries of Processing Units for Army's Air, Missile Defense Network
Sep 25, 2013 (SPX)
Boeing has recently finished delivering more than 40 computer processing units that will support an integrated network of computer and communication equipment c...
Raytheon completes critical component of ninth AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar
Sep 25, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has completed the manufacturing of an Antenna Equipment Unit for the AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar. An integral part of ...
Patriot and Sentinel Capabilities Incorporated Into Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System
Sep 25, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. Army and Northrop Grumman have incorporated a key capability of the Patriot family of missiles and the Sentinel radar into the Integrated Air and Missi...
US Navy launches two Raytheon-made SM-3 missiles against single ballistic missile target
Sep 22, 2013 (SPX)
In a Missile Defense Agency test, the U.S. Navy launched two Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN)-made Standard Missile-3 Block IBs from the USS Lake Erie against a com...
CCT Supports Missile Defense Test against Multiple Targets
Sep 20, 2013 (SPX)
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has announced successful completion of a complex missile defense flight test resulting in the intercept of two ballistic missile...
2nd Gen Aegis Hits Most Sophisticated Target Yet
Sep 20, 2013 (SPX)
The Lockheed Martin Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy successfully demonstrated, on the first attempt, the second generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense ...
Israel's missile makers move toward U.S. production deals
Sep 13, 2013 (UPI)
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, one of Israel's leading defense companies, and the Raytheon Co., based in the United States, are reported to be seeking to inte...
Israel deploys Iron Dome system near Jerusalem: AFP
Sep 08, 2013 (AFP)
Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defence system near Jerusalem Sunday, an AFP correspondent said, as the United States lobbied for domestic and internation...
Israel says missile tested in joint exercise with US
Sep 03, 2013 (AFP)
Israel on Tuesday launched a missile over the Mediterranean in a joint exercise with the United States that came as Washington mulls punitive air strikes on Syr...
Israel deploys Iron Dome defence system: Netanyahu
Aug 29, 2013 (AFP)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said Israel deployed its Iron Dome missile defence system to bolster its security as the West weighed military str...
Modernized Patriot system aces PAC-3 test
Aug 23, 2013 (SPX)
Raytheon's new-production Patriot Air and Missile Defense System successfully launched a PAC-3 missile to engage a tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target at th...
US missile shield safeguards not enough for compromise
Aug 15, 2013 (SPX)
Moscow sees no sign of progress in its dialogue with Washington on the US-led anti-ballistic missile shield, since there are major discrepancies in their takes ...
LockMar Receives Contract Modification For PAC-3 Missiles
Aug 14, 2013 (SPX)
Lockheed Martin has received a $308 million contract modification from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for hardware and services associated with the ...
MEADS International touts its air defense system capabilities
Jul 24, 2013 (UPI)
The Medium Extended Air Defense System designed to replace the Patriot system reportedly achieved "outstanding" results in a recent comprehensive system demonst...
Space surveillance satellites being sent into orbit
Jul 23, 2013 (UPI)
Three U.S. Air Force satellites were being launched into space on Wednesday to provide a "space neighborhood watch" capability. Two of the spacecraft will be op...
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