Missile Defense News

October 2, 2020

General Dynamics gets $1.2 billion to build short-range air defense systems for US Army

DefenseNews:   General Dynamics Land Systems has secured a $1.2 billion contract, at the close of the fiscal, year to

October 1, 2020

USS Donald Cook Completes Availability Ahead of Schedule

NAVSEA:   The Forward Deployed Regional Maintenance Center (FDRMC), detachment Rota, recently completed a Surface Incremental Availability (SIA) for USS

October 1, 2020

US State Department green lights Patriot missile sale to Switzerland

Army Technology:   The US State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale (FMS) of the Patriot missile system

September 30, 2020

Guided-missile destroyer breaks record for longest time spent at sea

NavyTimes:   The guided-missile destroyer Stout reached a record 208 days at sea, Sept. 26, as part of a deployment

September 30, 2020

U.S. Receives Its First Israeli-made Iron Dome Missile Defense Battery

Haaretz:   The U.S. military received its first of two Israeli-made Iron Dome batteries on Wednesday, a year after Washington

September 30, 2020

Army Wants New Mega-Jammer In 2023: TLS-EAB

Breaking Defense:   The Army officially asked industry today to help take a big step towards repairing the Army’s long-neglected

September 30, 2020

Joint Multinational Exercise Validates Aerial and Ground Force Integration in Eastern Europe

U.S. Army:   Service members from the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and

September 30, 2020

Virtual Fires Conference open to all

The Lawton Constitution:   That rogue DNA known as COVID-19 has transformed Army transformation itself by inducing the Fires Center

September 30, 2020

MDA BAA on sea-based terminal future interceptor

InsideDefense:   In a Sept. 28, 2020, broad agency announcement, the Missile Defense Agency’s Sea-Based Weapon Systems Program Executive Office

September 29, 2020

DoD tells Congress of plans to sell RAM missiles to Japan

Defence Blog:   On September 28, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, the Pentagon’s top arms broker, announced that the U.S.