Missile Defense News

July 26, 2019

Dragonfly brains could make missile defenses faster and more accurate

New Atlas: Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories led by computational neuroscientist Frances Chance are looking to the common dragonfly for

July 26, 2019

Navy to Commission Guided-Missile Destroyer Paul Ignatius

U.S. Navy: WASHINGTON (NNS) — The Navy will commission its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the future USS Paul

July 25, 2019

Congress Seeks Answers About Redesigned Kill Vehicle

Aviation Week & Space Technology: Sometimes little things can make a big difference. Issues with components to upgrade the Ground-based

July 24, 2019

US ‘may have brought down’ two Iranian drones last week

Washington Examiner: A U.S. warship that President Trump said “ destroyed” an Iranian drone last week might have actually downed

July 23, 2019

Raytheon get $27.3M payment for work on Navy’s AMDR program

UPI: July 22 (UPI) — Raytheon Co. was awarded a $27.3 million contract for work on the U.S. Navy’s Air

July 22, 2019

Lockheed awarded $1.5 billion Saudi Arabia THAAD missile defense system contract

The Defense Post Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $1.5 billion modification to an earlier contract to supply Terminal High

July 22, 2019

Marines Took Out Iranian Drone for the Cost of a Tank of Gas

USNI News: Instead of a using an almost-million-dollar Navy missile, Marines splashed a hostile Iranian drone on Thursday for about

July 19, 2019

As tensions with Iran mount, reports say US readying 500 troops to deploy to Saudi Arabia

Military Times: The U.S. is poised to send hundreds of U.S. troops to Saudi Arabia, according to new media reports.

July 19, 2019

Here’s the New Marine Corps Weapon that Just Destroyed an Iranian Drone

Military.com: A new Marine Corps anti-drone system that attaches to all-terrain vehicles and can scan the skies for enemy aircraft

July 18, 2019

Army Futures Command is ready for prime time

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The Army Futures Command is set to run on all cylinders by the end of the