Missile Defense News

February 17, 2022

KBR Secures $207M DOD IAC Task Order for PATRIOT Missile Support Services; Byron Bright Quoted

ExecutiveBiz: Under the task order, the defense and space contractor is expected to perform simulated duties such as surveillance, guidance,

February 16, 2022

Missile radar system in Hawaii on hold as Pentagon rethinks ‘threat landscape’

Stars and Stripes: FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The Pentagon is continuing to delay development of a Hawaii-based missile defense radar

February 15, 2022

Israel Inks $500m Air Defense Deal With Morocco, Reports Say

Haaretz: A major Israeli state-owned defense contractor has inked a deal to supply Morocco with a multi-tiered missile defense system,

February 15, 2022

Israel refuses sale of Iron Dome missile defense system to Ukraine

Ynet news: In an effort to avoid at all cost, Israeli involvement in the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, Israel

February 11, 2022

U.S. to help UAE replenish missile defense interceptors after Houthi attacks

Reuters: The United States will help the United Arab Emirates replenish interceptors it uses to knock down incoming missiles following

February 10, 2022

S. Korea, US, Japan Agree to Cooperate in Countering N. Korea Missile Threat

KBS World: According to Seoul’s defense ministry, Minister Suh Wook spoke on the phone with his American and Japanese counterparts,

February 10, 2022

US Army’s delayed battle command system begins operational testing

Defense News: Software deficiencies prevented the U.S. Army from beginning its critical initial operational test of its Integrated Battle Command

February 8, 2022

US approves $100m deal for Taiwan to upgrade Patriot missile system

The Guardian: The United States has approved a possible $100m sale of equipment and services to Taiwan to “sustain, maintain,

February 7, 2022

CENTCOM Boss Says There is ‘Rare Opportunity’ to Integrate Air, Missile Defense in Region

AirForceMag: While much of the Pentagon’s stated focus in the past few months has been about pivoting away from the

February 7, 2022

After Houthi attacks, senior U.S. general in UAE to bolster defenses

Reuters: ABU DHABI, Feb 6 (Reuters) – U.S. Marine General Frank McKenzie arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday