The request includes funding for systems designed to defend the homeland against intercontinental ballistic missiles from ...

If confirmed by the Senate as MDA director, he will manage the agency’s Glide Phase Interceptor, or GPI, effort for regional hypersonic missile defense. The agency has tapped Northrop and RTX to ...

The Department of Defense (DoD) is asking for a large-scale funding increase for domestic and international defense systems, ...

The Missile Defense Agency is descended from the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, the agency set up in 1984 to implement President Reagan’s vision.

Both the U.S. and Japan have developed and deployed missile defense networks to protect against emerging threats.

The Missile Defense Agency has identified 49 such possible threats, the most distant and advanced of which would definitely require the new interceptor.

The Defense Department’s advanced missile tracking satellites logged their first views of a hypersonic flight test this week, according to the Missile Defense Agency. MDA didn’t disclose the date of ...

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Thursday awarded Lockheed Martin a $2.8 billion contract to develop more Terminal High Altitude Area Defense defensive weapon systems.. The contract, which can ...

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is the section of the United States government's Department of Defense responsible for developing a layered defense against ballistic missiles. The agency has its ...

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Northrop Grumman $540.9 million in funding to support the company’s development of the Glide Phase Interceptor, ...