The U.S. Army has selected four companies to develop affordable medium-range interceptor missiles that can defeat cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and other airborne threats. Each company will receive $1 million to advance interceptor technology intended for integration with the U.S. Army's Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC), potentially strengthening layered air defense while reducing reliance on higher-cost interceptors. Read full Defense News at this link …
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| A U.S. Army Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) missile launcher is raised into position during operations at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, on July 28, 2026. The U.S. Army has selected four companies to develop affordable interceptors for potential integration with its IFPC air-defense architecture. (Picture source: U.S. Army / Sgt. Michael Majors) |
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