The radar to support the ballistic missile defense system should be operational on time, despite the aggressive schedule, a Lockheed Martin official said..        

The special report, “MDA Sees Its Research Focus Drop” by Jen Judson was based on a CSIS study that dissected the reduction of money allocated to R&D at the MDA. But the problems highlighted cannot be overcome merely by allocating more resources.        

The strategy would help the Army to keep pace with emerging threats, according to service leaders speaking Tuesday at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium.        

Britain is spending £184 million ($239 million) stockpiling a new version of the ASRAAM short range air-to-air missiles ahead of equipping the F-35B Lightning II combat jet with the weapon the Ministry of Defence said Aug 16.        

The first Royal Australian Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules to be fitted with a Link 16 Tactical Data Link (TDL) system has begun operational test and evaluation during Australia’s largest air-power exercise.        

Citing both costs and security concerns, a new report questions whether the US should continue to keep tactical nuclear weapons in Europe.