Missile Defense News

December 8, 2020

Saudi-led coalition says destroyed explosive drone from Yemen Houthis

Reuters:   A Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said, on Monday, that it had intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone

December 8, 2020

Iranians guiding Houthi missiles, says captured spy

Arab News:   A Houthi spy who was captured in the Yemeni city of Marib said that he received training

December 8, 2020

Russia waiting for Turkey to work out second S-400 missile system deal: Official

GlobalSecurity.org:   Russia’s state-owned hi-tech conglomerate, Rostec Corporation, says the country is waiting for Turkey to negotiate the acquisition of

December 7, 2020

US Navy names Constellation class guided-missile frigate USS Congress

Naval Technology:   The US Navy’s second Constellation-class guided-missile frigate has been named USS Congress (FFG 63), revealed US Secretary

December 7, 2020

Iran plans to install more advanced atomic centrifuges underground: IAEA

Arab News:   Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it plans to install three more cascades, or clusters,

December 7, 2020

German industry lead prepares for possible collapse of TLVS anti-missile program

Defense News:   The German arm of MBDA said it will “restructure” its operations following signals from Berlin that the

December 7, 2020

Taiwan’s Long-range Radar System To Play Significant Role In Countering Chinese Attacks

republicworld.com:   According to analysts, Taiwan’s long-range radar system is an important asset and will play a significant role in

December 7, 2020

Russian Firm Begins Developing New-Gen Submarines

DefenseWorld.net:   Russia’s Rubin Central Design Bureau of Marine Engineering has begun working on a new-generation of non-nuclear submarines. “Design

December 4, 2020

Missile defense site at Fort Drum a ‘multi-year effort,’ Stefanik says

7News:   North country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is continuing her efforts to bring an East Coast missile defense system to

December 4, 2020

Fort Sill celebrates new training support facility

The Lawton Constitution:   The U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery celebrated the soft opening of its new Air Defense Artillery

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