Missile Defense News

June 1, 2021

U.S. Navy intercepts missile with the Dutch’ SMART-L MM radar

Navy Recognition: According to information published by the Royal Netherlands Navy on May 30, 2021, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS

June 1, 2021

DoD agencies to invest more than $1 billion in low-Earth orbit space technologies

SpaceNews: The Biden administration’s defense budget proposal for fiscal year 2022 seeks more than $1.2 billion  for military space systems in

June 1, 2021

Missile Defense Agency Test Does Not Intercept Target

Maui Now: The US Missile Defense Agency, reports that an intercept was not achieved during a test of the Navy’s

June 1, 2021

Royal Navy ships from Portsmouth use artificial intelligence to defend against missile attack for the first time

The News: Leading-edge software is being tested by two Portsmouth-based warships at sea against live missiles during the largest exercise

June 1, 2021

The Missile Defense Agency’s $8.9B budget request focuses on next-gen defense

Defense News: The Missile Defense Agency’s $8.9 billion fiscal 2022 budget request focuses heavily on the development of future capabilities

May 28, 2021

What Iron Dome can Teach America’s Missile Defense | Opinion

Newsweek: The images of Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system deployed against thousands of Hamas rockets fired from Gaza, which

May 28, 2021

2 companies to build digital models of new Space Force missile warning sensors

C4ISRNET: The U.S. Space Force picked two companies to design digital models of infrared sensors for the service’s next constellation

May 28, 2021

Missile tests for sea-based Aegis system to further bloat price tag

The Asahi Shimbun: Test-firings of a sea-based alternative to the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system will push up the

May 27, 2021

EDITORIAL: Key data for debate on Aegis defense system needs disclosure

The Asahi Shimbun: The proposed sea-based alternative to the aborted plan to deploy the Aegis Ashore land-based missile defense systems

May 27, 2021

Taiwan Navy to deploy new air defense missile system in August

Taiwan News: The Sea Sword II air defense missile system has passed live-fire trials, completed operational evaluations, and is ready