Missile Defense News

October 19, 2020

Euronaval 2020: MBDA launches new VL MICA NG air defense system

Navy Recognition:   The VL MICA NG system is based on the integration into the existing VL MICA system of

October 19, 2020

Anduril adapts tech to detect cruise missiles in US Air Force demo

Defense News:   Anduril Industries adapted existing technology developed for base and border protection, over the course of 11 months,

October 19, 2020

Watch the Army’s new missile-hauling Stryker in action

Task & Purpose:   A defense contractor has released new footage of its Interim Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) system,

October 16, 2020

Japan leans toward ship-based missile defense

NHK WORLD-JAPAN:   NHK has learned that Japan’s Defense Ministry will mainly look into using ships, in its study of

October 16, 2020

Aerojet Rocketdyne produces 5,000th rocket flight motor for Stinger missile

MagnoliaReporter.com:   Aerojet Rocketdyne has delivered the 5,000th solid rocket flight motor for the Stinger missile system from its Solid

October 16, 2020

Hypersonic defense; Leonardo’s Lynn; Quad-A in person?; and more…

Defense One:   Amid the efforts by the U.S. military and its potential adversaries to develop hypersonic weapons, an increasing

October 15, 2020

Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group Returns to South China Sea for Third Time of 2020 Deployment

DVIDS:   The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group has returned to the South China Sea for the third time of

October 15, 2020

Report to Congress on Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

USNI News:   From the report The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile

October 15, 2020

Air Force asks Diversified Technologies to upgrade power electronics of Cobra Dane missile-defense radar

Military & Aerospace Electronics:   U.S. Air Force missile-defense experts are continuing a long-term project to keep a 1970s-vintage strategic

October 15, 2020

The US Navy’s ‘Manhattan Project’ has its leader

DefenseNews:   The US Navy’s top officer has tasked a former surface warfare officer turned engineering duty officer to create