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MDA Not Happy With Quality of Contract Support for Testing
February 9th, 2010 at 5:29 pm » Comments (0)
I can understand why Mr. Altwegg is upset when a successful program like THAAD is set back simply because of a target issue: The Missile Defense Agency is struggling with lousy ...more »Missile Defense Sees Spending Increase In FY 2011 Budget
February 6th, 2010 at 2:59 pm » Comments (0)
The more I see Defense Secretary Robert Gates execute his duties it appears to me that publicly he always seems to side with President Obama and then it seems like ...more »Details of UAE Purchase of THAAD Missile System Released
January 21st, 2010 at 1:34 pm » Comments (0)
Here is how much of the THAAD missile system that the United Arab Emirates is interested in purchasing: The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency announces [PDF] the United Arab Emirates’ request ...more »THAAD FTT-11 Postponed Due to Target Failure
December 17th, 2009 at 12:56 pm » Comments (0)
The latest THAAD missile flight test out at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) on Hawaii has unfortunately had yet another target failure preventing the testing of the system: A planned ...more »Juniper Cobra Exercise Kicks Off In Israel
October 26th, 2009 at 11:54 am » Comments (0)
Here is a good look at a major air defense exercise kicking off right now: Back in April, the Obama administration announced a big shift in missile-defense priorities: It would move ...more »US Army Activates 2nd THAAD Missile Battery
October 26th, 2009 at 11:24 am » Comments (0)
You can add one more THAAD missile battery to the US Army's inventory: The U.S. Army today activated its second Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery during a ceremony at Fort ...more »UAE to Spend $7 Billion On Fielding THAAD
May 6th, 2009 at 3:32 pm » Comments (1)
The United Arab Emirates is making a major investment in missile defense: The UAE (United Arab Emirates) has become the third largest importer of weapons in the world, and the largest ...more »THAAD Records Successful Flight Test at the Pacific Missile Range Facility
April 13th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
March was a good month for the US THAAD program as it recorded a successful flight test at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF): The US military successfully shot down a ...more »Congress Cuts Budget for Missile Defense Agency
November 6th, 2008 at 12:01 pm » Comments (0)
So with a new president elect waiting to be innaugurated what does that mean for Air Defense Artillery? Well recent actions by Congress I believe give a pretty good ...more »