An official with knowledge of the program said there have been "no decisions" made on the Next Generation Interceptor program, which is awaiting the approval and award of two development contracts.

New Missile Defense Program On Deputy SecDef's Desk, Awaiting Approval WASHINGTON: Early plans for a long-awaited new ballistic missile defense system are on the desk of Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks, but the industry proposals, expected to be approved for development contracts awarded this month, may take more time to work through the process. An official with knowledge of the program said there have been "no decisions" made yet on the Next Generation Interceptor program, which is awaiting the award of two design and development contracts.  Read more » Breaking Defense 611 Broadway • New York, New York • 10012 unsubscribe