Missile Defense News

December 10, 2021

Congress drops Army mandate to buy more ‘Iron Dome’ defenses against cruise missiles

Defense News: Congress plans to scrap its requirement for the U.S. Army to procure two additional batteries of the Rafael-Raytheon

December 10, 2021

Congress wants Hawaiian missile defense radar up and running by end of 2028

Defense News: Congress wants the Missile Defense Agency to get a radar installed in Hawaii that can protect the homeland from ballistic

December 9, 2021

US Navy commissions Pearl Harbor-based USS Daniel Inouye

emissourian.com: The U.S. Navy on Wednesday commissioned the USS Daniel Inouye, named after the long-serving U.S. senator from Hawaii and

December 9, 2021

US missile defense in S. Korea under constant review, upgrade: Pentagon press secretary

The Korea Herald: US missile defense system capabilities including those in South Korea are constantly reviewed and upgraded to meet

December 8, 2021

Taiwan to set up 9 bases for anti-ship missiles

Taiwan News: As part of an extra NT$237.3 billion (US$8.53 billion) defense budget, the military will set up nine sites

December 8, 2021

Army General Wants More Missile Defense Within First Island Chain

Defense One: I don’t think we have enough right now. I think we need more. And so that would be,

December 8, 2021

U.S. Senate backs sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia

Metro: The U.S. Senate rejected a resolution on Tuesday that would have prohibited the proposed sale of advanced medium-range air-to-air

December 7, 2021

Saudi Arabia Pleads for Missile-Defense Resupply as Its Arsenal Runs Low

Wall Street Journal: Saudi Arabia is running out of the ammunition it uses to defend against the weekly drone and

December 7, 2021

US Missile Defense Agency declares initial delivery of Long-Range Discrimination Radar in Alaska

DefenseNews: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has finished installing radar arrays and wrapped up military construction for the Long-Range Discrimination

December 6, 2021

Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Reagan National Defense Forum (As Delivered)

U.S. Department of Defense: Thank you, John, for that kind introduction, and thanks for everything you do for the Reagan