Missile Defense Systems
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- Boeing, Missile Defense Agency Successfully Complete Missile Defense Sensor Integration Test
- Boeing Fires New Thin-Disk Laser, Achieving Solid-State Laser Milestone
- Boeing's Airborne Laser Team Begins Laser Activation Tests
- Boeing Begins Firing High-Energy Laser Aboard Advanced Tactical Laser Aircraft
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Overview
Comprising 3,500 people in nine locations, MDS is developing several advanced missile defense systems and integrated missile defense solutions for all phases of ballistic missile threats. The Ground-based Midcourse Defense system and the Airborne Laser are key components of the government's layered missile defense system.
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