Rear Adm. Douglas Williams, acting director of the Missile Defense Agency, said MDA plans to conduct the first test flight of its Aegis missile defense platform designed to defend a U.S. territory
MoreThe shipbuilding industry has been around since the time of ancient civilizations. Master crafters engineer massive fleets and naval systems for warfighters to defend their territories. Today, a handful of shipbuilding companies
MoreThe Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has recognized 19 companies with the 2023 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award for complying with industrial security review standards. BAE Systems, Lockheed Martin,
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Don Yeske, acting chief technology officer at the Department of the Navy’s office of the chief information officer, will step down from his current role on June 16 to assume a new
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Space Systems Command has formally accepted the Control and Planning Segment, a single software baseline built to integrate the preexisting Enhanced Polar System and upcoming EPS-Recapitalization payloads. The Northrop Grumman-manufactured CAPS will
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Mark Munsell, deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Data and Digital Innovation Directorate since 2021, has been appointed director of the directorate, according to a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. In this
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Lt. Col. MacKenzie Birchenough, materiel leader for Space Safari within Space Systems Command, said the U.S. Space Force intends to deploy tactically responsive space capabilities “by the 2025 or 2026 timeframe,” Breaking
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The U.S. Army has concluded a live-fire test of the 50-kilowatt laser weapon variant of the service branch’s Stryker-based Short-Range Air Defense system at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona, DefenseNews reported Thursday.
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The Air Force Research Laboratory has partnered with Northrop Grumman and Calspan Flight Research to test the ability of aircraft to communicate at radio frequencies above 300 gigahertz. AFRL said Monday the
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Gregg Sears, a defense acquisition professional and program management leader, has been appointed deputy director of air warfare at the U.S. Navy, he announced in a LinkedIn post. He brings to the
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