Missile Defense News

May 9, 2022

Report to Congress on Hypersonic Weapons

USNI News: The following is the May 5, 2022 Congressional Research Service report, Hypersonic Weapons: Background and Issues for Congress.

May 9, 2022

‘I don’t want you to be alarmed’
Military to move equipment to new areas, hold exercises

The Guam Daily Post: “I don’t want you to be alarmed. This is all part of the process as we

May 5, 2022

US doesn’t exclude more missile defense in South Korea after North’s latest test

NK News: Top U.S. officials on Wednesday condemned North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch as a violation of multiple U.N.

May 4, 2022

US Navy’s guided-missile destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) conducted its first in-class, live-fire missile exercise, April 14, as the crew prepares for their maiden employment

Naval Today: During the live-fire exercises, Zumwalt’s crew engaged live targets with a series of Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Block

May 2, 2022

Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated)

The Drive: The U.S. Air Force is asking for funds in its budget request for the 2023 Fiscal Year to

April 22, 2022

U.S. missile defense training in the Baltics

DVIDS: Globally, rogue actors and adversaries are testing the U.S., allies, and partners with the proliferation and technological advancements of

April 19, 2022

Lockheed Martin proposes multi-layer space network for missile defense

SpaceNews: The Pentagon could get far more bang for its missile-defense buck if all the sensor satellites located in different

April 15, 2022

In electric-powered laser test, Navy shoots down cruise missile analog

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: The Navy’s primary research and development agency successfully tested an all-electric, high-energy laser, shooting down “a target

April 14, 2022

Missile Defense Agency (MDA) orders six more THAAD launchers to help defend against enemy ballistic missiles

Military + Aerospace Electronics: Missile defense experts at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build six missile-defense rocket launchers and fire-control systems

April 14, 2022

Report to Congress on Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

USNI News: The Aegis ballistic missile defense (BMD) program, which is carried out by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and