Missile Defense News

January 31, 2024

Navy destroyer shoots down a Houthi-claimed missile in the Red Sea

Stripes An anti-ship cruise missile launched this week from Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen was targeting the Navy destroyer that shot it down, making it the second militant attack on

January 30, 2024

American Microwave Weapon Can Shoot Down Targets at the Speed of Light

autoevolution The vast majority of interceptors are kinetic-based as well. A defending force will shoot a projectile at an incoming

January 29, 2024

Central Ukrainian District Hit Again By Russian Missiles, Governor Says

Radio Free Europe For the second day in a row, the Russian military has attacked the Kremenchuk district in central

January 29, 2024

Slovakia looks to buy Patriot air defence system from United States

Reuters Slovakia wants to discuss buying a Patriot missile defence system from the United States as part of longer-term plans

January 29, 2024

Second defender: Army to pick batch of cruise missile interceptors in 2025 for new competition

Breaking Defense Companies eyeing a spot on the US Army’s Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) program

January 26, 2024

Yemen Houthi rebels fire a missile at a US warship, escalating worst Mideast sea conflict in decades

ABC News Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile Friday at a U.S. warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it

January 26, 2024

Putin’s Kh-47 ‘Dagger’ Missiles May Be Losing Their Edge

Newsweek Russian President Vladimir Putin’s highly-touted Kh-24 Kinzhal (“Dagger”) hypersonic missile does not appear to be living up to its billing

January 26, 2024

Ukrainian air defense destroys Russian Kh-59 missile in Mykolaiv region

Ukrinform Air defense forces from Ukraine’s Air Command South have destroyed a Kh-59 guided air missile in the southern Mykolaiv

January 26, 2024

Iranian Knock-Off Of Israel’s Spike Missile Used In Hezbollah Attack

The Warzone Anew video features a familiar-looking missile flight profile and seeker perspective from a very unfamiliar source. The clip

January 26, 2024

US Army seeks new interceptor to counter cruise missiles

Defense News The U.S. Army is asking industry for ideas on how best to procure a second interceptor for its Indirect