Missile Defense News

August 21, 2024

The Pentagon is shipping new pieces to Guam’s air-defense puzzle

Defense News The Missile Defense Agency is preparing for a first test later this year of an initial capability designed to protect the

August 21, 2024

US approves $5b Patriot missile sale to Germany

WORLD The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $5 billion sale of up to 600 Patriot missiles

August 13, 2024

Polish, U.S., Industries Sign Contract to Manufacture 48 Patriot Launchers in Poland

Defense Mirror A contract for the production of a total of 48 Patriot air and missile defense system launchers has

August 13, 2024

MDA task force to examine new threats, like hybrid air-missile tactics: Chief

Breaking Defense The Missile Defense Agency’s new Transformation Task Force is not just a top-down effort to reconsider how the

August 12, 2024

Missile Defense Agency to pick hypersonic interceptor vendor this year

Defense News The Missile Defense Agency is planning to choose a single vendor to deliver an interceptor capable of taking

August 7, 2024

US Army working on new missile defense strategy with eye toward 2040

Defense News The U.S. Army is planning to release a refreshed missile defense strategy focused on needs in the 2040

August 7, 2024

Germany to receive $480 million worth of Patriot missiles to backfill Ukraine aid

The Kyiv Independent The U.S. defense contractor Raytheon was granted a $478-million contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency

August 5, 2024

US “destroys Houthi missile” in Yemen; UK maritime agency reports attacks on ships

The Economic Times The United States military said that it successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi land attack cruise missile (LACM)

August 5, 2024

US steps up ballistic missile defence and fighter support in Middle East

Airforce Technology The US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd J Austin, has taken steps to extend the US force posture across

August 2, 2024

Poland to Receive US LTAMDS Radars for Air and Missile Defense

Polygon Journal Poland is set to significantly enhance its air and missile defense capabilities with the acquisition of next-generation LTAMDS