The defense contractor said it plans to increase annual production of advanced Patriot missile interceptors from 600 to 2,000.

The $843 million Space Development Agency contract calls for 18 satellites, which will be deployed in the military agency's Tranche 3 constellation.

The PAC-3 is an interceptor missile engineered to strike and destroy inbound adversary missiles, including tactical ballistic missiles and cruise missiles.

MDA Space Ltd. has signed a deal with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program

During the Cold War, two physicists became public "opponents" of the Pentagon's antiballistic missile systems. But they kept doing private work on behalf of the administration's policy.

MDA Space Ltd. MDA-T +2.07% has signed a deal with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The company has received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract. MDA says the award positions it to bid on future tasks and services that support the U.S. initiative.

This is 2nd suspicious drone flight over 'Arrow' radar facility in eastern town of Holzdorf, according to German Armed Forces report - Anadolu Ajansı

KBR (KBR) shares moved after the company announced two sizeable US government wins: a seat on the Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD contract and a USGS deal tied to future Landsat Next satellite operations.