Missile Defense News

July 11, 2024

Biden unveils additional air defense aid for Ukraine at NATO summit

Defense News President Joe Biden kicked off NATO’s 75th anniversary summit Tuesday by announcing an agreement with four other countries

July 11, 2024

Germany buys more Patriots as it supplements Ukraine’s air defense

Defense News Raytheon has won a second contract this year, worth $1.2 billion, to provide major Patriot air and missile

July 11, 2024

NATO declares US ballistic missile defense base in Poland mission ready

Reuters A new U.S. air defense base in northern Poland, designed to detect and intercept ballistic missile attacks as part

July 8, 2024

Inside the Dangerous Work of Defending Ukraine’s Skies

The Wall Street Journal Like a World War II fighter ace, commander Viktor Petryshyn has stenciled onto the side of

July 1, 2024

The U.S. Army is spending $4.5 billion to produce more Patriot missiles

Task & Purpose The U.S. Army is hoping it can replenish its supply of Patriot missiles and keep overall costs

July 1, 2024

Next-gen homeland defense interceptor plans are risky, watchdog says

Defense News The Government Accountability Office said the Missile Defense Agency’s development plan for its next-generation interceptor for homeland defense

June 28, 2024

US discussing possibility of transferring Israeli Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine

CNN The Biden administration is holding discussions with Israel and Ukraine about the possibility of transferring aging Patriot air defense

June 27, 2024

The Successful First Flight of Kratos’ Erinyes™ Hypersonic Test Bed Ushers in a New Era in U.S. High-Speed Experimental Research

Globe Newswire Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets,

June 25, 2024

U.S. Navy Readies New Compact Agile Interceptor For Flight Tests

Naval News Amid growing concerns of missile inventory size and VLS cell count, the U.S. Navy is set to test

June 25, 2024

Guardian Strike 24 puts Alaska’s missile defenders to the test

DVIDS Soldiers with the 49th Missile Defense Battalion and Texas National Guard recently proved their readiness to uphold the no-fail