Missile Defense News

June 24, 2020

Final JMSDF Aegis Destroyer ‘Haguro’ はぐろ Starts Sea Trials

Naval News Ship spotter photos by Twitter user ⚓︎アルザス⚓︎ @Alsace_class show Haguro sailing out of Japan Marine United’s shipyard at

June 23, 2020

Lawmakers threaten to move Missile Defense Agency as frustrations mount

C4ISRNET The future chain of command for the Missile Defense Agency is up in the air, as legislators express their

June 23, 2020

U.S needs a space sensor layer to protect against hypersonic missiles

Washington Times Today, America’s freedom of strategic maneuver on the world stage is under growing threat. While the United States

June 23, 2020

Japan considers floating islands as Aegis Ashore missile system alternative: reports

The Mainichi Floating islands equipped with missile defense systems are being discussed by the Japanese government as an alternative to

June 22, 2020

Missile warning satellite completes space environment testing

C4ISRNET The Space Force’s next missile warning satellite has successfully completed two months of testing to ensure it will survive

June 18, 2020

NATO Secretary-General: the Alliance will strengthen air defense and missile defense in response to the Russian missile threat

Free News According to Jens Stoltenberg, NATO member countries will purchase Patriot systems and fifth-generation fighters. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg

June 18, 2020

Japan says it remains on alert over North Korean military moves

JapanTimes The Japanese government said Wednesday it remains on alert after North Korea announced plans to deploy troops to inter-Korean

June 17, 2020

Diplomatic and defense implications of halting Aegis Ashore

NHK “The process of deploying ‘Aegis Ashore’ will be suspended due to considerations over costs and timing.” Defense Minister Kono

June 17, 2020

Saudi-led coalition in Yemen intercepts ballistic missile blamed on Houthis

Al-Monitor The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said today that it had intercepted ballistic missiles fired by the Houthi rebels, marking the

June 16, 2020

Japan to talk with U.S. over 180 bil. yen Aegis Ashore deal

Kyodo News Defense Minister Taro Kono said Tuesday that Japan will pursue discussions with the United States over their 180