Air Defense News

April 13, 2021

Italian military chief envisions the Tempest fighter zapping missiles

Defense News: Sixth-generation Tempest fighters firing laser beams will be able to take out hypersonic missiles in the future, Italy’s

April 13, 2021

Navy asks Raytheon for more Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2A anti-air missiles for shipboard defense

Military & Aerospace Electronics: Shipboard missile-defense experts at Raytheon Technologies Corp. will provide the U.S. Navy and U.S. allies with

April 9, 2021

AMCOM 101 for Missiles focuses on enabling readiness in Army missile units

DVIDS: The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command held a virtual iteration of AMCOM 101 for Missiles March 23-24, broadcasting

April 7, 2021

U.S. Army Under Secretary gets Soldier-focused look at PEO Missiles and Space modernization programs

DVIDS: Christopher Lowman, senior official performing the duties of Under Secretary of the Army, got an up-close look at some

April 2, 2021

U.S. removes Gulf air defense batteries amid Houthi drone strikes – report

The Jerusalem Post:   The U.S. has removed at least three Patriot antimissile batteries from the Gulf region, despite recent

April 1, 2021

Taiwan to buy new U.S. air defense missiles to guard against China

Reuters:   Taiwan has decided to buy an upgraded version of Lockheed Martin Corp’s Patriot surface-to-air missile, the air force

April 1, 2021

Sky Bow III missiles completed ahead of schedule: Taiwan’s defense ministry

Taiwan News:   The Ministry of National Defense (MND) confirmed Wednesday (March 30) that production of the military’s land-based Sky

March 31, 2021

Saudi Air Defense Stops Most Houthi Strikes

Breaking Defense:   Saudi Arabia has come under intensive attacks by ballistic missiles and explosive-laden drones for the past few

March 31, 2021

Raytheon, Defense unveil new missile package

Defence Connect:   Defence has unveiled a new agreement with Raytheon to support the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile

March 31, 2021

Taiwan Tried To Sneak A High-Tech Radar Onto Its Main Island Outpost

Forbes:   The Taiwanese military accidentally let slip a secret—and it hints at how Taipei plans to defend against China’s