New Alabama facility sets stage for Lockheed Martin’s Next-Gen Interceptor manufacturing

Lockheed Martin has opened a Next Generation Interceptor production facility in Alabama, advancing the US homeland missile ...
The National Interest

Here’s Why America’s “THAAD” Air Defense System Is So Useful

Unusually, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile does not have an explosive warhead. Instead, it takes down incoming projectiles by colliding directly with them. The Terminal High ...
Aviation Week

Two Problems Contributed To Recent GBI Test Failure

Two unrelated factors contributed to the failure of a U.S. Missile Defense Agency Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) to destroy its target during a Jan. 31 flight test, Aviation Week has learned from ...
Washington Times

Space Force announces plan to rapidly deploy space-based anti-missile interceptors

The Space Force announced it is spending $3.2 billion through 12 defense contractors to rapidly build the first U.S. system of high-technology, space-based anti-missile interceptors. It is the first ...