Secretary of Defense Robert Gates spoke as a witness before the Senate Armed Services Committee, and then before the House Armed Services Committee, touching on topics including missile defense. The following is a transcript prepared by Space & Missile Defense Report, providing excerpts of his ...
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Updated -- January 23, 2009 - 2:45 p.m. EST Legend: + Targeted For | *No Earlier Than (Tentative) | **To Be Determined 2009 Launches Date: Feb. 4 Mission:NOAA-N Prime Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Delta II Launch Site: Vandenberg Air Force Base - Launch Pad SLC-2 Launch Window: 2:22 ...
Ranger Rotorcraft Group Inc., a market leader in helicopter technical services, reports that through December 2008, it achieved record levels of international business growth for rotorcraft customizations, completions, military retrofits, spare parts, and related technical operations on civilian ...
By Dave Ahearn There aren't enough Aegis missile defense ships at this point to provide a fully complete and effective shield protecting Europe, according to a top admiral. Rear Adm. Brad Hicks, the Aegis program director with the Missile Defense Agency, spoke last week with sister publication ...
Hicks Sees Aegis Missile Defense System Useful In Obliterating Enemy Missile In Ascent Phase Navy Aegis Program Needs 200 To 250 More Standard Missiles Than Planned By 2015 By Dave Ahearn There aren't enough Aegis missile defense ships at this point to provide a fully complete and effective shield ...
CBO Sees Missile Defense Annual Outlays Up About $4 Billion Killing European Missile Defense Would Save $4 Billion Yearly Spending on ballistic missile defense (BMD) programs will peak at about $17 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2018, which is about $1 billion more than an estimate a ...
Updated -- January 23, 2009 - 2:45 p.m. EST Legend: + Targeted For | *No Earlier Than (Tentative) | **To Be Determined 2009 Launches Date: Feb. 4 Mission:NOAA-N Prime Launch Vehicle: United Launch Alliance Delta II Launch Site: Vandenberg Air Force Base - Launch Pad SLC-2 Launch Window: 2:22 ...
New Obama White House Website Offers Only Limited Support For Ballistic Missile Defense Programs Barack Hussein Obama pledged to continue waging war on terrorists, vowing to stymie their massacre of victims, while at the same time offering peace and friendship to those who renounce the brotherhood ...
The Navy needs some seven or eight more ballistic-missile-defense (BMD) Aegis weapon system surface ships immediately to meet demands of combatant commanders, and the sea service definitely will need more of the BMD ships later, Rear Adm. Brad Hicks, Aegis BMD program director, said. But he didn't ...
Space Shuttle Discovery moved to Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, where the huge spacecraft is poised to lift off at 7:32 a.m. ET Feb. 12. A launch dress rehearsal, the three-day terminal countdown demonstration test, begins today. STS-119 astronauts and ground crews will participate in the ...