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JFCC IMD is co-located with MDA at Schriever SFB. Current operation areas include: [3] Coordinate BMDS development and operational activity through the asset management process in conjunction with other applicable commands, agencies and organizations. Focal point for global situational awareness of missile defense operations
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is a component of the United States government's Department of Defense responsible for developing a comprehensive defense against ballistic missiles. It had its origins in the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) which was established in 1983 by Ronald Reagan and which was headed by Lt. General James Alan Abrahamson .
MDA bought DigitalGlobe in 2017, and rebranded as Maxar Technologies.; [10] the company moved its headquarters to Colorado, United States. [11] On 8 April 2020, Toronto-based investment firm Northern Private Capital bought the MDA assets from Maxar [12] for CA$1 billion (US$765 million).
The proving ground was named Dahlgren in honor of Rear Admiral John Adolphus Dahlgren, a Civil War Navy commander, who is the acknowledged "father of modern naval ordnance." John A. Dahlgren Prior to 1918, the Navy operated a proving ground at Indian Head, Maryland, but it became inadequate as advances in gun designs and ordnance made its range ...
MDA will then be a subsidiary of US-based Maxar by 2019. [34] 2018: Announced acquisition of Neptec for $32 million. [35] 2019: Completed U.S. domestication, [clarification needed] whereby the parent company is now incorporated in the U.S. state of Delaware [36] 2020: MDA is sold to a consortium of Canadian investors led by Northern Private ...
DDW, The Color House (D.D. Williamson) was a global, privately held corporation providing caramel color, burnt sugar and natural colorings for the food and beverage industry, before being acquired in 2021 by Givaudan. [1]
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is a nonprofit government contractor owned by Utah State University.SDL is the sole University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) for the United States Missile Defense Agency; and, is one of 15 UARCs in the nation for the United States Department of Defense.
Dickinson was born in Estes Park, Colorado. [1] In 1985, he graduated from Colorado State University with a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering.According to him, his engineering degree helped shape his life and career by teaching him discipline and follow-through, team building, solving complex problems, and lifelong learning.