In a move to strengthen the United States missile defence capabilities, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a contract ...

In a significant move to bolster the United States’ missile defense capabilities, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has ...

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a US$2.8 billion contract from the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for a follow-on ...

Read about the IDIQ follow-on contract MDA awarded to Lockheed for the development of the THAAD weapon system.

US soldiers have launched high-tech interceptor missiles from inside Israel for the first time since the system was deployed earlier this year. Footage on social media showed what security sources ...

It intercepts an inbound missile by striking it rather than exploding nearby. The US Army began developing THAAD in 1992, and it entered service in 2008. Its first operational intercept in combat ...

The Defense Department has awarded Lockheed Martin a potential $2.8 billion, 10-year-long contract to continue adding advanced capabilities to the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system, including ...

The US Army began developing THAAD in 1992, and it now has seven batteries, several of which are outside the continental US. A typical battery consists of nearly 100 soldiers, six truck-mounted ...

The new-old President of the US Donald Trump refuses to fight other peoples’ wars, and so the US presence in the Middle East, ...

The Army’s 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, the only U.S. Patriot missile battalion based in Europe, transferred its Patriot missile defense mission in Poland to German forces.

THAAD has a long reach and can engage targets at ranges of 93 to 124 miles both inside and outside the atmosphere. It intercepts an inbound missile by striking it rather than exploding nearby. The US ...