Air Defense News

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

March 31, 2021

Three companies make a joint run for Germany’s new air-defense program

Defense News:   German contractors Rheinmetall, Hensoldt, and Diehl Defence have teamed up to bid on the country’s envisioned short-range,

March 29, 2021

Don’t Rush To JADC2: Army Gen. Murray EXCLUSIVE

Breaking Defense:   The military must avoid getting swept away in a “rush to lockdown requirements” for the Joint All

March 24, 2021

Germany shelves new anti-missile weapon and turns to drone defense

Defense News:   The German Defense Ministry has shelved plans for a next-generation air defense system, instead investing in counter-drone

March 22, 2021

Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise 21 Underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / Combined Maritime Forces – U.S. 5th FLEET:   France, Belgium, Japan and the U.S.

March 22, 2021

Ships of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group Enter the Black Sea

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa / U.S. 6th Fleet:   The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) entered the Black