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Apr- 2023 -

17 April

Air

The IBCS provides a common mission command and sensor/weapon integration network for all Army AMD echelons that improves protection against threats in complex integrated attack scenarios.

US Army Integrated Battle Command System Achieves Full-Rate Production

The US Army’s Integrated Fires Mission Command Project has approved the full-rate production of its Integrated Battle Command System.

Mar- 2023 -

29 March

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed to Equip US THAAD With Rocketdyne Boost Motors, Thrusters

Lockheed Martin has contracted Aerojet Rocketdyne to produce solid rocket motors that power the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system.

10 March

Arms

Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Toowoomba fires an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile during a workup period off the coast of Western Australia. *** Local Caption *** Anzac Class frigate HMAS Toowoomba recently conducted a successful firing of an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 1 during a shakedown period off the coast of Western Australia. The firing marked the first by HMAS Toowoomba since completing the ANZAC Class Mid-life Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP) upgrade.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia’s Frigate Toowoomba Fires First Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile

The Royal Australian Navy’s HMAS Toowoomba Anzac-class frigate has conducted a live-fire test using an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile.

Feb- 2023 -

20 February

Arms

A German soldier stands to attention in front of a German Patriot missile launcher

Rojoef Manuel

MBDA Supports German Patriot Missile Upgrade

MBDA teamed with the German Armed Forces on a recent project to modernize the service’s Patriot missile defense system.

2 February

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Curtiss-Wright to Provide Actuators for US Army’s Next Missile Defense System

Leidos segment Dynetics has awarded Curtiss-Wright a contract to support the US Army’s future missile defense capabilities.

Jan- 2023 -

25 January

Air

Stryker combat vehicle firing DEIMOS laser weapon system

Rojoef Manuel

Lockheed’s DEIMOS Laser Weapon Achieves First Light

Lockheed Martin’s Directed Energy Interceptor for Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense has achieved its first light in a lab demonstration.

19 January

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

US Missile Defense Agency to Modernize Radar Simulation System

One Stop System has received a contract to modernize the US Missile Defense Agency’s radar simulation system.

Dec- 2022 -

29 December

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed to Upgrade Aegis Weapon System for Guam Deployment

The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a $527 million contract to upgrade the Aegis Weapon System for Guam deployment.

7 December

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Poland to Receive Patriot Missiles From Germany

Poland said it would accept Patriot missiles from Germany after earlier calling on Berlin to send them to Ukraine instead.

1 December

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Poland to Provide Piorun MANPADS for Norwegian Army

Norway and Poland have signed a contract to deliver man-portable air defense systems to the Norwegian Army.

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