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THAAD 6.0: US plans hypersonic-killing, AI-driven, laser-armed missile defense system
In a significant move to bolster the United States’ missile defense capabilities, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has ...
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Lockheed Secures $2.8B MDA Follow-On Contract for THAAD Development
Read about the IDIQ follow-on contract MDA awarded to Lockheed for the development of the THAAD weapon system.
Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense shield for the mainland United States, ...
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THAAD missile system: What is the defence system sent by US to Israel to assist in Middle East conflict?
Footage on social media showed what security sources later confirmed as the firing of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery missile to intercept a Houthi attack from Yemen early on ...
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Strategic Weapons: China and Russia Get A THAAD Ache
April 29, 2015: The United States is encountering a lot of diplomatic resistance from Russia, China and Iran because of plans to deploy its THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) anti-missile ...
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How China’s Minerals Hegemony Imperils The Defense Industrial Base
Gallium-nitride technology is used in TPY-2, the primary radar in Lockheed Martin’s Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense system. Credit: Stocktrek Images Inc./Alamy Stock Photo China banned the ...
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Ukraine Developing Patriot-Inspired Air Defense System
The U.S. military would typically use its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to intercept ballistic missiles, but this has not been provided to Ukraine. The commander said he hoped ...