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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Midcourse Defense, Guam, Hypersonics Lead Issues at Missile Defense Agency

Midcourse Defense, Guam, Hypersonics Lead Issues at Missile Defense Agency

"..."I will tell you both companies are saying they can get to first emplacement earlier than the government reference schedule of 2028," said Navy Vice Adm. Jon A. Hill, during a virtual discussion Friday with Defense News. "I will tell you that there is a long road between now and then. And so, we'll just keep on path. Both are performing very well. Two different designs, both incorporating multiple kill vehicles — that's where the threat drives us."  ..."

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