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- DTN News: U.S. To Relocate Missile Defense System
- DTN News: U.S. To Relocate Missile Defense System*Source: DTN News / Int'l MediaNSI News Source Info WARSAW, Poland, - August 28, 2009: Washington may relocate the controversial missile defense system planned for Eastern Europe to the Balkans, Turkey or Israel, a Polish newspaper reports.The U.S. plan included 10 long-range interceptor...
- News items 2009-08-31
- US missile defense system scores intercept in test
- WASHINGTON AFP — A US missile intercepted a mock warhead launched into space over the Pacific Friday in a successful test of the US missile defense system, a defense spokesman said. "It was a direct hit," said Chris Taylor, a spokesman for the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency. The...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- U.S. to relocate missile defense system
- The U.S. plan included 10 long-range interceptor missiles in Poland and a radar station in the Czech Republic. That plan will almost certainly be scrapped, Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza reports. Washington is now looking for alternative locations including in the Balkans, Israel and Turkey, the daily says, citing U.S. administration...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Canada won't join U.S. missile defense system
- NEW YORK, Feb. 24 Kyodo Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin announced Thursday Canada will not participate in the U.S. ballistic missile defense system. Martin said in a statement that the Canadian government made the decision after ''an extensive discussion'' about the U.S. initiative. ''It is...
- Research articles 2005-02-28
- Unit develops area cruise missile defense system for U.S. security - developing a missile defense system at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida - Brief Article
- The numbered air force spearheading America's air defense mission is also creating the ultimate "home security system" that's winning praise from sister service and Defense Department peers. First Air Force at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., is developing the $21 million area cruise missile defense system, designed to spot,...
- Research articles 2001-06-01
- Harris Corp. (Melbourne).(claims its communication system was integral to successful test of a new missile defense system)(Brief Article)
- Harris Corp. (NYSE-HRS) says the communication system it developed played a key role in the successful test of a new missile defense ... Harris Corp. (NYSE-HRS) says the communication system it developed played a key role in the successful test of a new missile defense ...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin sells Patriot missile-defense system
- Lockheed Martin Corp., of Bethesda, the nation's largest defense contractor, said it made the first foreign sale of equipment for the newest Patriot missile-defense system to the Netherlands. Under the $33.9 million contract, Lockheed will provide ground equipment to enable the Netherlands' current Patriot batteries to fire the latest missile....
- Research articles 2004-08-13
- North Korean launches put US missile defense system to test
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US missile defense system was put to its first real test with North Korea's launch of a long-range missile and a half dozen shorter range missiles. US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said he was on and off the phone with top US commanders almost continuous...
- Research articles 2006-07-05
- US military set for new missile defense system test
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US military is set to carry out another test of its controversial missile defense system, this time seeking to shoot down a long-range test missile launched in Alaska with interceptors from California. Pentagon officials said the test could be carried out between 1500 GMT and...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- USA: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP., AWARDED CONTRACT TO DEVELOP MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM.
- DoD Lockheed Martin Corp. is being awarded a $9,749,808 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop, test and provide robust, adaptive algorithms to the Ballistic Missile Defense System. Work will be performed primarily at Lockheed Martin's ... DoD Lockheed Martin Corp. is being awarded a $9,749,808 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract...
- Research articles 2002-07-03
- Missile defense system will get the green light.
- Byline:Richard Sammon The next president WILL give the go-ahead to a national missile defense NMD system that would protect the U.S. from long-range ballistic missiles, despite highly publicized test failures. A final go-ahead for construction of the $60-billion project is likely in about ...
- Research articles 2000-08-03
- Business owners willing to exit if radar defense system becomes new neighbor.($900 mn offshore missile defense system)
- At the end of August, Air Force Lt. Gen. Ronald Kadish is expected to give either a thumbs up or down to Everett being the new home to a $900 million offshore missile defense system that has area businesspeople and residents worried. They're worried...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- US military to carry out missile defense system test
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US military aims to shoot down a long-range test missile in a closely watched evaluation of a controversial missile defense system the Pentagon wants to expand to eastern Europe, officials said Thursday. Pentagon officials said the test could be carried out between 1500 GMT and...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Friendly-Fire Cases Draw New Scrutiny to Patriot Missile-Defense System.
- By Ross Kerber, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 16--After the Gulf War, critics forced the Pentagon to acknowledge that its Patriot missile-defense system wasn't as precise as officials had claimed. Now, some Patriot missiles have proven...
- Research articles 2003-04-16
- US deploys destroyers off North Korea as part of missile defense system
- WASHINGTON AFP — US destroyers equipped with Aegis missile tracking systems have been deployed in the Sea of Japan near North Korea as part of a missile defense system that Washington intends to declare operational this year, the Navy's civilian chief said. "We do have our Aegis destroyers deployed...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Senate approves national missile defense system
- On March 17, by a vote of 97 to 3, the Senate passed a resolution (S 257) stating that "it is the policy of the United States to deploy as soon as technologically possible a national missile defense system capable of defending the territory of the United States against limited...
- Research articles 1999-04-02
- South Korea eyes independent missile defense system
- SEOUL AFP — South Korea will seek to build an independent missile defense system amid growing security jitters sparked by North Korea's missile and nuclear tests, according to the officials. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff JCC called for development of the program in his command book following...
- Research articles 2006-12-19
- Senate downs national missile defense system
- On September 9, on a 59-to-41 rollcall, Senate Republicans fell one vote short of invoking cloture and thus ending debate on a bill (S 1873) to implement a national missile defense system "as soon as technologically possible:' Sixty votes are required to end a filibuster. Proponents of the plan for...
- Research articles 1998-09-25
- Japan frets as cost of missile defense system with US triples
- TOKYO AFP — The United States has told Japan it will cost nearly three times more than previously estimated to develop a joint missile defense system against a possible attack by North Korea, a report says. The Japanese government may try to renegotiate its contribution to the next-generation project,...
- Research articles 2005-09-25
- Bush's Support of National Missile Defense System Pleases Aerospace Companies.
- By Chris Knap, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 2--President George W. Bush said Tuesday that the United States will move forward on a national anti-missile defense system and that decision will have a direct impact on Orange County. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-02
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