“Industry has told us that they they think they can go faster, and we’re hopeful that we can accelerate the program,” said Laura DeSimone, Missile Defense Agency executive director.
After MDA canceled a ballistic missile target tracking test of its Long-Range Discrimination Radar, it is now poised to conduct the major test next year.
But this new class of weapons is designed to defeat them by flying an erratic path after the missile re-enters the Earth's atmosphere. A US senior defense analyst said China has the world's ...