Missile Defense News

June 22, 2022

Wilsbach: Army Must ‘Step Up’ to Protect Guam, Pacific Air Bases Against New Threats

Air Force Magazine: Guam is just a speck in the vast Pacific Ocean, 30 miles long by 12 miles at

June 22, 2022

Tomorrow’s missile-warning satellites will join SBIRS, not replace them: Space Systems Command

American Military News: A set of five planned U.S. missile-warning satellites are often described as “replacing” the Space-Based Infrared Systems

June 21, 2022

‘Most significant upgrade’: Canada pledges $4.9B over six years for NORAD modernization

National Post: Canada will spend $4.9 billion over the next six years to modernize the Norad, Defence Minister Anita Anand

June 21, 2022

SM-6 Missile Used To Strike Frigate During Massive Sinking Exercise In Pacific

The Drive: The U.S. Navy concluded its latest Valiant Shield exercise last week by sinking the decommissioned frigate USS Vandegrift

June 17, 2022

Missile Defense: Better Oversight and Coordination Needed for Counter-Hypersonic Development

U.S. Government Accountability Office: The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is developing systems to counter hypersonic missiles. These weapons are capable

June 17, 2022

Patriot missiles down drone target from Palau with assist from Lightning II

Stars and Stripes: A U.S. Army Patriot missile defense system and an Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft combined Wednesday

June 16, 2022

Hawaiian Space Force Antennas Collect Vital Data with ‘Antiquated’ Equipment

Air Force Magazine: Atop a ridge 1,500 feet above the waters of Yokohama Bay on Oahu island are six giant

June 16, 2022

Ministry to form environmental assessment body for THAAD unit ‘normalization’

Yonhap News Agency: South Korea’s Defense Ministry plans to form a government-civilian consultative body for the long-delayed environmental impact assessment

June 16, 2022

36th Munitions Squadron Readies Guam for Improved Stand-Off Weapons Capability

Air Force Magazine: Amid 4,400 acres of jungle terrain on the northern plateau of Guam, new construction is underway to

June 15, 2022

S.Korea to join multilateral missile defense drill, fire SM-2 missile interceptors in Hawaii

The Korea Herald: South Korea’s Navy will join a Pacific Dragon multilateral ballistic missile defense exercise and separately conduct a