missile defence

IBM said it has been selected to support the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense, or SHIELD, program. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a ceiling value of $151 billion and covers a wide range of work to enable faster delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter.

IBM selected to support U.S. Missile Defense Agency SHIELD program on advanced defense capabilities delivery

  The company said the contract supports rapid deployment of advanced technologies with greater speed and agility, while maintaining security and interoperability. IBM noted it has supported the U.S. federal government for nearly 100 years, providing technology aimed at improving mission outcomes and protecting sensitive data. IBM said it is helping government agencies operationalize artificial

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Raytheon, an RTX business, has awarded Spanish supplier, Sener, a contract to develop and produce the electro-mechanical control section of the PATRIOT GEM-T missile. Sener will directly contribute to missile production in Europe in support of the recently awarded GEM-T contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for a quantity of up to 1,000 missiles for a coalition of nations, including Germany, the Netherlands, Romania and Spain.

United States deploys THAAD, Patriot air and missile defenses across the Middle East amid preparations for potential Iranian retaliation

The United States is strengthening air and missile defenses across the Middle East as part of preparations for possible Iranian retaliation ahead of any future military action, U.S. defense officials said.

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Boeing has broken ground on a 35,000-square-foot expansion of its Huntsville factory that produces the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) seeker. The expansion will enable Boeing to increase annual PAC-3 seeker production by more than 30% to meet increasing air and missile defense needs worldwide.

United States approves potential $9 billion sale of 730 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement missiles and related equipment, with an estimated value of $9 billion.

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Leonardo DRS announced it has been awarded a subcontract to provide Infrared Mission Payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer Tranche 3, part of the U.S. military’s advanced missile defense program. Under the award, the company will serve as the space-based mission payload provider supporting global missile detection, warning, and tracking.

Leonardo DRS to provide advanced space-based infrared mission payloads for SDA missile defense tracking program

Leonardo DRS announced it has been awarded a subcontract to provide Infrared Mission Payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer Tranche 3, part of the U.S. military’s advanced missile defense program

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