Missile Defense News

June 9, 2022

Pentagon names Biden’s US Strategic Command nominee

The Hill: President Biden has nominated the head of Air Force Global Strike Command to be the next leader of

June 9, 2022

Pentagon promises cruise missile defense lead after lawmakers threaten salary of DOD’s No. 2

The Hill: The Pentagon has promised it will soon appoint a lead agency for developing defenses against cruise missiles after a

June 8, 2022

Ukraine invasion prompts congressional push for a new look at Patriot missile defense needs

Defense One: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has drawn new attention to the cruise and ballistic missile threat in the European

June 8, 2022

With hypersonic worries, lawmakers request reports on US missile defense

Breaking Defense: A House Armed Service Committee panel wants the Defense Department to submit a new assessment detailing the Pentagon’s

June 8, 2022

Study: Combine Missile Warning, Tracking Constellations Into One Multi-Orbit System

Air Force Magazine: Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has made missile warning and tracking a priority of his tenure, and

June 7, 2022

Patriot To Be Test-Fired in Palau 

Defense Industry Daily: The United States intends to test-fire external link the Patriot air defense missile system in Palau on

June 7, 2022

Lawmakers threaten DoD’s No. 2 over ‘stalled’ cruise missile decision

Politico: A House subcommittee plans to impose restrictions on the travel budget for Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks in a

June 3, 2022

Kyiv Cruise Missile Strike Highlights Need to Protect U.S. Cities

Scientific American: Russia recently attacked Kyiv with a cruise missile in a menacing demonstration of Moscow’s ability to carry out

June 2, 2022

Germany approves the supply of IRIS-T air defense missile systems to Ukraine

Army Recognition: According to information published by the International Press Agency Reuters on June 1, 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

June 1, 2022

U.S. Warships Now in the Baltic Ahead of BALTOPS as Sweden, Finland Move Through NATO Membership Process

USNI News: Big deck amphibious warship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), amphib USS Gunston Hall (LSD-44), guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) and