Story by Jacob Wologo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 04.01.2026
In a climate where new technology must hit the battlefield quicker and cheaper while still meeting the Soldier’s needs, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command is transforming in contact to accelerate the fielding of necessary capabilities while reducing cost and integrating Soldier feedback....
Story by Jacob Wologo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 02.23.2026
After nearly five decades in the space and missile defense business, Richard P. De Fatta, deputy to the commanding general of U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, will retire from civil service on Feb. 27. (U.S. Army Photo)...
Story by Jacob Wologo | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 12.10.2025
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center is seeking white paper submissions covering areas listed in its recently published topics of interest. Institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state and local governments and large and small businesses are invited to participate....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 07.05.2022
Lonestar, a technology demonstrator designed to provide space-based situational awareness directly into the hands of the tactical warfighter, lifted off from Mojave Air and Space Port as a payload aboard Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne two-stage orbital air-launch vehicle, July 1....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 11.16.2020
The Association of the U.S. Army’s Greater Los Angeles Chapter, or GLAC, hosted a fireside chat with a panel of leaders from the Headquarters, Department of the Army and U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Nov. 12....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 07.10.2020
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center’s Targets Division launched a Pathfinder Zombie target from White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, June 25 for a foreign military sales customer....
Story by Jason Cutshaw | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 05.04.2018
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command celebrates as Kestrel Eye performs its “Grand Opening.”...
