Stinger Block I air defense missiles

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The United States Army is starting to secure its first quantities of Stinger Block I air defense missiles. Stinger Block I will be the lethal component of the US Army's short-range air defense (SHORAD) system of systems. The SHORAD system of systems provides protection to frontline land forces and assets against low-flying missiles. The Stinger Block I is an enhanced model of earlier Stinger missiles, with capability to defeat fixed- and rotary-wing targets, unmanned aerial vehicles and cruise missiles.

Product information, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Antiaircraft Surface-to-Air Missiles, Ground Launched Cruise Missiles, Cruise missiles, Surface to air missiles, Antiaircraft missiles

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The ultimate form of respect: U.S. Army Apache program update

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Col. Derek Paquette, US Army project manager (PM) for the Apache helicopter presented his update of the program during the October 2005 AUSA Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. characterized into two that include lethal and survivable. Reflecting on Apache program milestones over the past year, the US Army PM pointed to the June 2005 signing of the nonrecurring engineering contract for the Block III aircraft configuration.

Management dynamics, Personnel administration, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, National Security, Military Helicopters, Dept of the Army, Management, Training, United States. Army, Company business management, Paquette, Derek

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Medium Extended Air Defense System updated

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David Seckinger, executive vice president, MEADS program, Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control states that Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) is a trinational program of three countries that are Italy, Germany and the United States to develop the next generation lower tier air and missile defense system. The various features and uses of MEADS are mentioned.

Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Defense industry, Defence industry, Lockheed Martin Corp. Missiles and Fire Control Div., Seckinger, David

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