Missile Defense News

January 12, 2023

Army fielding 2 Iron Dome batteries at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Breaking Defense: Soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington will receive both of the US Army’s Iron Dome batteries,

January 12, 2023

India to spend $522M on missiles, air defense and naval weapons

Defense News: India’s top arms buyer on Tuesday approved a budget of 42.76 billion rupees (U.S. $522.17 million) to acquire

January 11, 2023

US wants missile-armed troops in Okinawa: report

Taipei Times: The US wants to disperse US Marine units throughout Japan’s Okinawa islands by 2026, arming them with missiles

January 11, 2023

Australia to buy US-made HIMARS in boost to defense systems

Defense News: Australia announced Thursday it will boost its defense capabilities by spending more than AU$1 billion (U.S. $683 million)

January 11, 2023

Ukrainian troops to train on Patriot missile defense system in Oklahoma

LA Times: About 100 Ukrainian troops will head to Oklahoma’s Fort Sill as soon as next week to begin training

January 11, 2023

Canada will buy NASAMS air defense system for Ukraine

Aero Time Hub: The Canadian government has announced it will buy a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) from the

January 9, 2023

Missile defense on Guam is key component of U.S. defense plans

Kuam News: Congress wants to be sure the defense plans for Guam are airtight. According to the Fiscal Year 2023

January 9, 2023

Report to Congress on Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

USNI News: The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and

January 9, 2023

Missile plan gives Japan, US clout over Chinese navy, expert says

Stars and Stripes: New Japanese and U.S. missiles have the potential to overwhelm China’s powerful and rapidly growing navy in

January 9, 2023

US to send Ukraine largest package yet, worth $3.75 billion

Defense News: The U.S. announced its largest Ukraine aid package yet, worth $3.75 billion, which includes Bradleys and other armored