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Tag: hypersonic

artist rendering of missiles intercepting hypersonic glide vehicles above the clouds
Defense / Missiles / North America

Northrop Grumman Awarded DARPA Hypersonic Missile Defense Contract

January 27, 2020January 29, 2020 - by Shaun McDougall

Northrop Grumman was awarded a $13 million contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the Glide Breaker program.  The contract provides for the research, development, and …

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Defense / North America

Thornberry Pushes for Higher Topline in Defense Authorization Bill

June 12, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. House Armed Services Committee began its markup of the FY20 defense authorization bill Wednesday morning, and ranking member Mac Thornberry (R-TX) is trying to reverse cuts contained in …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 3: Air Force Programs

May 15, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Air Force’s FY20 budget request totals $204.8 billion, reflecting a 5.4 percent increase over the $194.3 billion provided for the service in FY19.  However, it is important to remember …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 2: Navy Programs

May 13, 2019November 15, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Pentagon has laid out a $205.6 billion budget for the Navy in FY20, an increase of around 5.1 percent compared to the FY19 enacted level of $195.6 billion.  Mirroring …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 1: Army Programs

May 8, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Army is seeking $182.3 billion in its FY20 budget request, up from $179 billion enacted by Congress in FY19.  Compared to the FY19 enacted level, the service wants …

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Featured / Geopolitics / North America

Space-Based Sensors and Directed Energy Highlighted in U.S. Missile Defense Review

January 18, 2019November 14, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. affirmed the bulk of its ongoing missile defense plans with the release of the first Missile Defense Review since 2010.  President Donald Trump spoke from the Pentagon, warning …

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Missiles / North America

DARPA Developing Counter-Hypersonic Weapons Capability

November 12, 2018January 15, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has released details on a new missile defense program called Glide Breaker, which aims to demonstrate a capability to defeat maneuvering hypersonic …

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Defense / Missiles / North America

U.S. Air Force Awards Hypersonic Weapon Contract as Pentagon Continues Broader Development Efforts

August 17, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Shaun McDougall, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract worth up to $480 million for the conduct of a Critical Design Review and to provide test …

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