Missile Defense News

March 31, 2020

Raytheon to deliver SM-3 interceptors to US Missile Defense Agency

Naval Technology Raytheon has secured a $2.1bn contract from the US Missile Defense Agency to produce and deliver Standard Missile-3

March 31, 2020

US deploys extra Patriot missiles to Iraq amid troop drawdown

Middle East Eye The United States has deployed Patriot air defence systems to an Iraqi military base as a precaution

March 31, 2020

Hawaii defense is the key in upcoming ICBM shoot-down test

Stars and Stripes As North Korea continues to fire off rockets, the head of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said

March 30, 2020

MDAs Future Debated As Space Force Rises

BreakingDefense WASHINGTON: Senior DoD officials and top military leaders currently are pondering how to organize future missile defense acquisition, including

March 27, 2020

USS Ramage (DDG-61) Returns from Deployment

Dvids The guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) returned to Norfolk Naval Station today, marking the end of a deployment

March 27, 2020

Raytheon, Aerojet Ink $1B, 5-Year Standard Missile Deal

Breaking Defense Raytheon Missile Systems has signed a $1 billion deal with Aerojet Rocketdyne for provision of Aerojet Rocketdyne’s propulsion

March 26, 2020

Mitsubishi wins contract to sell air radar system to Philippines

The Asahi Shimbun In the first sale of full defense equipment under Japan’s “three principles of arms transfer,” approved in

March 25, 2020

Lockheed Wins $933M To Build THAADs For US, Saudi Arabia

Defense World Lockheed Martin has won a $932.8 million contract for the production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

March 25, 2020

New Army Technology Can Track & Destroy Maneuvering Cruise Missiles

Warrior Maven (Washington, D.C.) Maneuvering cruise missiles, fast-moving stealthy fighter jets, armed drones, long-range helicopter-fired air-to-ground weapons and hypersonic rounds

March 25, 2020

US Army to soon wrap up early testing of short-range air defense system

DefenseNews WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army will wrap up developmental testing of its Interim Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) system by June,