Missile Defense News

May 25, 2021

New Patriot Missile Storage Facility unveiled in Okinawa

The United States Army: The 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment celebrated the unveiling of the first Patriot Missile

May 24, 2021

Japan’s New “Aegis Equipped Ships”: What We Know So Far

Naval News: What led to this unusual decision and what will these ships be like ? Origins of Aegis Ashore

May 24, 2021

Military reaches out to villagers over hosting U.S. missile shield

The Korea Herald: Senior officials from the Ministry of National Defense met on Monday with villagers protesting the military’s decision

May 24, 2021

U.S. Air Force set to award $490M contract to counter small drones

DefenseNews: By the end of this fiscal year, one company could rake in a contract worth up to $490 million

May 24, 2021

Romania to field newest version of U.S. Patriot air defense missile system

Army Recognition: According to information published on May 21, 2021, Romania is poised to become the first country to field

May 24, 2021

U.S. Talks With Israel About Buying More Iron Dome Systems

Breaking Defense: The performance of the Israeli Iron Dome air defense system in the Gaza clashes that ended in a

May 21, 2021

Air National Guard units support Formidable Shield exercise

Air National Guard: U.S. Air National Guard units from Iowa, Maine and Ohio are participating in the multinational missile defense

May 21, 2021

Paper: Sea-based missile defense double cost of land-based plan

The Asahi Shimbun: A sea-based alternative to the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system could cost taxpayers at least double

May 21, 2021

Exclusive: DARPA ‘Likely’ To Demo Only 2 Blackjack Payloads

Breaking Defense: While DARPA’s Blackjack program currently is exploring a handful of different payloads for small, cheap, low-flying satellites, only

May 21, 2021

U.S. Navy Exercises Option For Its Second Guided Missile Frigate

Naval News: The future USS Congress (FFG 63) will be built at FMM’s shipyard in Marinette, Wisc. where preparations are