Missile Defense News

July 28, 2022

F-22 Raptors Are Heading To Poland

The Drive: As Russia threatens “tougher action” against the U.S. if it continues arming Ukraine, six U.S. Air Force F-22

July 27, 2022

CNO: Missile Attack on Russian Warship Moskva Moved Navy to Speed Up Laser Defense for Ships

USNI News: The April sinking of Russian cruiser RTS Moskva (121) in the Black Sea by the Ukrainian Navy is

July 26, 2022

How NORAD Plans to Ward Off Cruise Missiles Fired at the US

Defense One: Lawmakers who worry that the United States cannot ward off the kind of cruise missiles that Russia is

July 25, 2022

Patriot missile sales to Netherlands cleared by US State Department

Defense News: The U.S. Department of State cleared a possible foreign military sale of 96 Raytheon-made Patriot surface-to-air missiles to

July 25, 2022

Mission 2025: To Track Chinese Hypersonic Weapons, US Is Putting Together Missile Surveillance Satellites; This Is How It Will Work

EurAsian Times: The US does not have an operational hypersonic missile or a working defense against it, while its rivals

July 25, 2022

As missile threats grow, don’t give up on boost-phase defense

Defense News: Intercepting missiles early — in their boost phase — is one of the oldest aspirations of the U.S.

July 20, 2022

Space Development Agency Director, Dr. Derek Tournear, Holds a Briefing on Tranche 1 Tracking Layer Contract Awards

Department of Defense: I know we have people in the room who don’t normally follow us so I’ll give a

July 19, 2022

Hypersonic Missile-Tracking Satellites Greenlit For Development

Defense One: Two companies will build 28 satellite prototypes with enhanced missile-tracking abilities—and the promise of being able to keep

July 18, 2022

Guam needs effective missile defense now, not in 2028

Breaking Defense: The Pentagon recently announced plans to strengthen missile defenses on Guam in 2028. While the decision represents progress,

July 18, 2022

US Marines successfully test air defense system using Iron Dome launcher, missiles

The Times of Israel: An American prototype air defense system based on Israel’s Iron Dome has successfully completed a set