Missile Defense News

June 25, 2021

Russia Deploys ‘Invincible’ Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile-Capable Jets for Syria War Games

The Moscow Times: Russia has for the first time deployed two interceptor jets capable of carrying the hyped Kinzhal hypersonic

June 25, 2021

Guam’s New Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Could Go Underground And Mobile

The Drive: The head of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency has suggested that portions of a future Aegis Ashore site on the strategic

June 25, 2021

Philippines gets approval for F-16, missile buy worth over $2 billion

Defense News: MELBOURNE, Australia — The U.S. State Department has paved the way for the Philippines to potentially acquire Lockheed

June 25, 2021

LIG Nex1 opens assembly and inspection center for upper-tier missile defense system

Aju Business Daily: SEOUL — LIG Nex1, a defense contractor involved in the development of radar and missile guidance systems,

June 24, 2021

Test launches of Russia’s newest Sarmat ICBM scheduled for Q3 2021

Tass Russian News Agency: Test launches of the advanced Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) will be conducted in the third

June 24, 2021

UK taps Israel’s Rafael for tank protection system against rocket and missile threats

i24 News: Israel defense technology company Rafael on Thursday announced that its protection system for armored vehicles against rocket and missile threats

June 24, 2021

Lockheed Martin wins $4.9 billion contract to build advanced missile-warning satellites

Space.com: Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $4.9 billion contract to build a triad of missile-warning satellites for the U.S.

June 24, 2021

MDA Chief: U.S. Needs Hybrid System to Defend Guam From Missile Threats

USNI News: The U.S. will likely need to deploy a hybrid system to defend Guam due to its difficult terrain

June 23, 2021

Weapons System Installation begins at Aegis Ashore Poland

Missile Defense Agency: Installation of the Aegis Ashore Poland’s Aegis Weapon System has begun. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recently

June 23, 2021

Missile Defense Agency Lays Out How It Plans To Defend Against Hypersonic Threats

The Drive: The Missile Defense Agency, or MDA, has offered a glimpse into how it plans to spot, track, and