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Mr. Richard Matlock Program Executive for Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency . DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Dr. David Burns Director for Science and Technology, Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency.
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Mr. Richard Matlock Program Executive for Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Dr. David Burns Director for Science and Technology, Advanced Technology Missile Defense Agency Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12)
Today’s Ballistic Missile Defense System Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12) Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12) 2 Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12) Approved for Public Release 12- MDA-6524 (17 January 2012) ncr-113929 / 12/01/11
Advanced Technology Programs Directed Energy Research Advanced Interceptor Technology Advanced Remote Sensing Data Fusion High Altitude Characterization Space-Based Sensor Focal Plane Array Cryo Laser Image Processor Advanced Research Lightweight Composite Upper Stage Propulsion & ACS Infrared Detector Material Laser Diodes Housing Structure O-Ring and Bearings Liquid Divert & ACS • Advanced Algorithms Low-Thrust Plume Signature Modeling High Energy Laser Seeker Technology Solid Divert & ACS Silicon Carbide Mirrors Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12)
Summary • Missile Defense Advanced Technology Programs are on the critical path to counter emerging BMDS threats • Research Emphasis and Technology needs • Advanced Sensors • Directed Energy • Advanced Interceptor Technology • MDA realizes the value of and looks to U.S. industry, small business, academia to lead the way in creative BMDS solutions to fill current and future Gaps Approved for Public Release 12-MDA-6946 (12 Jul 12)