Pentagon budget 2022: MDA requests USD292.8 million for better awareness in space
by Daniel Wasserbly
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in fiscal year 2022 (FY 2022) requested USD292.8 million to integrate its Space-based Kill Assessment (SKA) system, meant to report on the success or failure of individual interceptor missions, and to develop a Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS).
MDA’s director for operations Michelle Atkinson told reporters on 28 May this included “roughly 260 million” for HBTSS and about USD32 million for SKA.
Already a Janes subscriber? Read the full article via the
Client Login
Share
Pentagon budget 2022: Aegis Ashore requests USD43.2 million, Polish construction delays continue
by Daniel Wasserbly
The US Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA’s) Aegis Ashore missile interceptor system is slated to receive USD43.2 million in fiscal year 2022 (FY 2022) to develop improvements, support operations in Romania, and finish construction at a site in Poland.
MDA said in FY 2022 it would “continue High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse Combat System hardening in Romania”, and that a long-delayed Aegis Ashore site in Poland is expected to be available by 2022 – at least three years late due to construction delays.
Construction is over 90% complete in Poland, MDA’s director for operations Michelle Atkinson told reporters on 28 May.
Ukraine scandal, U.S. political scandal that arose from Pres. Donald Trump’s attempt to coerce the president of Ukraine into announcing an investigation of Trump’s political rival Joe Biden and Biden’s son Hunter for alleged wrongdoing in connection with a Ukrainian energy company.
Syncarpha Capital and Pacolet Milliken Expand their Solar Portfolio throughout Maine
News provided by
Share this article
Share this article
NEW YORK, May 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Syncarpha Capital, a full-service solar developer, owner and operator of community solar farms, and Pacolet Milliken LLC, a family-owned investment company with deep roots in Maine, are pleased to announce their 2021 expansion throughout the state. Thanks to the state s Net Energy Billing Program, Syncarpha and Pacolet Milliken anticipate building approximately 74 MW, comprised of 11 projects that have obtained their state and local permits. Located throughout the state, this portfolio includes projects in Augusta, Belfast, Corinna, Edgecomb, Old Town, Pittsfield, Readfield, Troy, Wiscasset & Waldoboro, a number of which are scheduled to break ground this summer. These projects will connect to the local electric distribution systems. Central Maine Power residential customers who sign up with Sync