Missile Defense News

July 28, 2020

GOP coronavirus bill includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs

Defense News Senate Republicans’ proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief package includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs, part of $29

July 28, 2020

Congressional oversight of homeland missile defense plans increase in FY21 defense policy bills

Defense News Congress is establishing increased oversight of the Missile Defense Agency’s plans for its homeland missile defense system — designed to

July 24, 2020

Cost tripled for missile defense warhead, despite prior warnings, GAO finds

Defense News Despite numerous warnings of critical problems from experts within and outside the government over roughly 10 years, the

July 23, 2020

IDF beefs up Northern Command over tensions with Hezbollah

The Jerusalem Post The IDF reinforced the Northern Command with additional infantry troops on Thursday following a situational assessment as

July 23, 2020

China Aims Missiles At Guam. How Should the Pentagon Defend America’s Pacific Bomber Base?

Forbes The U.S. Navy admiral in charge of Indo-Pacific Command is worried about Guam. In the event of war, the

July 23, 2020

INDOPACOM head wants Aegis Ashore in Guam by 2026

Defense News The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command hopes to have an active Aegis Ashore system in Guam by 2026 as part

July 22, 2020

Protecting Guam from Chinese Missiles is Top Priority for INDO-PACOM’s Davidson

USNI News The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command told reporters today he wants the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system

July 21, 2020

Potential Arms Control Violation Could Derail Pentagon’s Next-Generation Missile Defense Interceptor

Forbes The current version of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, known as New START, is the most important arms control

July 21, 2020

US Navy takes delivery of new, more powerful radar

Defense News  The U.S. Navy has taken delivery of the first AN/SPY-6 radar array for the Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer Jack

July 21, 2020

IAF Indicates It Does Not Want US Made NASAMS-II Missile System, Prefers Made In India BMD Set Up

Defence Aviation Post The Indian Air Force has, according to LiveFist, indicated to the government that it would rather spend