Tag Archives: Missile Defense Agency

The Missile Defense Agency intends to award Lockheed Martin's missiles and fire control business a sole-source contract to carry out design technical assistance and integration work for a ballistic missile interceptor to meet a foreign military sales requirement from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

A variant of Raytheon Technologies' Standard Missile-3 system took down an intercontinental ballistic missile during a flight test demonstration led by the Missile Defense Agency, marking the first time such technology intercepted a target outside Earth's atmosphere.

Kenn Todorov, vice president and general manager of combat systems and mission readiness at Northrop Grumman, said the federal government should provide funding and establish a clear path to developing a network of space sensors to address the threat posed by hypersonic weapons, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday.

Artificial intelligence-based technology developer Arcarithm has secured a contract from the Missile Defense Agency to update data mining and management tools designed for digital simulation of missile defense systems.

Woodbridge, Va.-based consulting firm Kepler Research has won a potential five-year, $73.1M contract to advise and assist the Missile Defense Agency regarding compliance, contracting, price and cost and operational matters.

Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed delivery of a milestone 600th delivery of boost motor and divert-and-attitude control system to the Missile Defense Agency's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense program.

The Missile Defense Agency is looking for a potential contractor to provide Standard Missile-3 ballistic missile interceptor rounds and support the technology's integration into U.S. Navy vessels and Aegis Ashore combat facilities in Europe.

The Missile Defense Agency has indicated its intent to award Lockheed Martin a sole-source contract to help  update software for an S-band radar platform designed to support the MDA's ballistic missile defense efforts.

Raytheon Company Missile Systems has secured a five-year, $1B strategic agreement to purchase propulsion systems from Aerojet Rocketdyne for standard missile products, the company announced on Thursday. 

Executive Mosaic is honored to present Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading the U.S. Army’s overall strategy and modernization efforts to implement emerging technologies for the service branch.

The Missile Defense Agency expects to release a final request for proposals in April for the design, creation and assessment of a prototype hypersonic defense weapon.

Boeing has been recognized at the Aviation Week Laureate Awards ceremony held Tuesday for efforts to demonstrate environmentally friendly aircraft systems and a land-based missile defense platform.

Northrop Grumman-made satellites have completed ten years of operations, surpassing more than double the original four-year lifespan, in support of the Missile Defense Agency.

Aerojet Rocketdyne has landed an $18.9M contract from the Missile Defense Agency to mature analytical tools and component technologies for an axial upper stage platform.

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works arm has teamed up with the U.S. Air Force and the Missile Defense Agency to demonstrate multidomain operations and secure data transmission across multiple systems.