The Chinese and Russian navies recently dispatched 11 warships to waters off the coast of Alaska in what one of Alaska's senators called "aggression" by Beijing and Moscow.
The new "Fire-Control On Orbit-Support-To-The-War Fighter (FOO Fighter or F2)" program "will accelerate the ability to provide new fire control options for the tactical users," an SDA spokesperson told Breaking Defense. But how does it play with MDA programs?
SpaceX and L3 Harris Technologies will each build four satellites with wide field of view overhead persistent infrared sensors to track hypersonic weapons.