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September 6, 2023

SAM Sites Could Return To Critical Locales Across U.S.

The Drive The U.S. military has begun a new formal effort to explore options for how to better defend the

September 6, 2023

Lockheed Martin to build Patriot PAC-3 radar-guided air-defense missiles in half-billion-dollar order

Military & Aerospace Electronics Ground-to-air missile experts at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build additional Patriot PAC-3 air-defense missiles under terms

September 6, 2023

Poland Orders LTAMDS Radars, Patriot Launchers From US

The Defense Post Poland has signed an agreement to purchase 12 Lower-Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensors (LTAMDS) and 48

September 6, 2023

UK Wants To Accelerate Directed Energy Weapons Development

Aviation Week LONDON—The UK Defense Ministry is planning to accelerate efforts to introduce directed energy weapons (DEW) to the front

September 5, 2023

How the Ionosphere Can Help NORAD Detect Cruise Missiles Faster

Air and Space Forces Magazine The Air Force is bringing back an old radar technology to detect cruise missiles, but

September 5, 2023

Space Development Agency launches 13 satellites on SpaceX rocket

C4IRSNET The Space Development Agency launched its second batch of data transport and missile tracking satellites Sept. 2, laying the

September 5, 2023

German arms maker Diehl to ramp up production of IRIS-T air defence system

Reuters German arms maker Diehl Defence aims to significantly ramp up the production of its IRIS-T air defence system to

September 5, 2023

DOD launches domestic cruise missile defense program to protect U.S. cities, ‘critical’ sites

Inside Defense The United States — which since the advent of flight more than a century ago has relied on

September 5, 2023

F-15EX Finishes First Phase of Integrated Testing With JASSM Shot

Air and Space Forces Magazine The F-15EX Eagle II has completed the first phase of its hybrid developmental/initial operational test and evaluation

September 5, 2023

Air Force Completes First Flight Test for Latest AMRAAM Variant

National Defense The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon Technologies announced the first flight test of the AIM-120C-8 missile, the latest