Space and Missile Defense

This Special Report examines the latest in missile defense and space technology from across the services.
Army space operators are like NFL kickers
Army space operations officers can be compared to kickers on a football team: While not the most glamorous or even most well-known players, they can make or break a game.
Space and Missile Systems Center's Robert Tarleton talks shop
Robert Tarleton is the director of the Military Satellite Communications (milsatcom) Systems Directorate in the Space and Missile Systems Center at Air Force Space Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California. In his role he oversees several significant satcom programs critical to national defense, including the Defense Satellite Communications System, Wideband Global Satcom and Command and Control System-Consolidated, among others.
Competition heats up for Patriot radar replacement
The competition is heating up for two missile defense industry giants Lockheed Martin and Raytheon as the Army’s deadline for accepting future integrated air-and-missile defense radar concepts from industry came to a close Monday.
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