Missile Defense News

April 6, 2021

Destroyer USS John Finn completes busy maiden patrol of Indo-Pacific region

Stars and Stripes:   The guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn has returned to San Diego, its homeport, after a busy

April 5, 2021

Contentious U.S. missile shield back in limelight

The Korea Herald:   Delays in building a US base in South Korea to host the Terminal High Altitude Area

April 2, 2021

Iron Dome upgrades

Intermountain Jewish News:   The announcement by the Israeli Defense Ministry last month of successful trials of an upgraded version

April 2, 2021

U.S. removes Gulf air defense batteries amid Houthi drone strikes – report

The Jerusalem Post:   The U.S. has removed at least three Patriot antimissile batteries from the Gulf region, despite recent

April 2, 2021

NDIA Policy Points: Sensor Tech Key to Effective Missile Defense

National Defense Magazine:   “If you can’t see it, you can’t shoot it. And if you can’t see it, you

April 1, 2021

Finding common ground on homeland missile defense

Defense News:   The U.S. Defense Department has approved the Next Generation Interceptor project to proceed. This is a welcome

April 1, 2021

Taiwan to buy new U.S. air defense missiles to guard against China

Reuters:   Taiwan has decided to buy an upgraded version of Lockheed Martin Corp’s Patriot surface-to-air missile, the air force

April 1, 2021

S. Korea to invest W7tr for Aegis destroyers, attack helicopters

The Korea Herald:   South Korea’s arms procurement agency said Wednesday that it will invest about 7 trillion won ($6.19

April 1, 2021

Defense chief calls for strong readiness after N.K. missile launches

The Korea Herald:   Defense Minister Suh Wook on Thursday called for a strong defense posture following North Korea’s launch

April 1, 2021

Sky Bow III missiles completed ahead of schedule: Taiwan’s defense ministry

Taiwan News:   The Ministry of National Defense (MND) confirmed Wednesday (March 30) that production of the military’s land-based Sky