Missile Defense News

December 7, 2020

US Navy names Constellation class guided-missile frigate USS Congress

Naval Technology:   The US Navy’s second Constellation-class guided-missile frigate has been named USS Congress (FFG 63), revealed US Secretary

December 7, 2020

German industry lead prepares for possible collapse of TLVS anti-missile program

Defense News:   The German arm of MBDA said it will “restructure” its operations following signals from Berlin that the

December 7, 2020

Taiwan’s Long-range Radar System To Play Significant Role In Countering Chinese Attacks

republicworld.com:   According to analysts, Taiwan’s long-range radar system is an important asset and will play a significant role in

December 4, 2020

Missile defense site at Fort Drum a ‘multi-year effort,’ Stefanik says

7News:   North country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is continuing her efforts to bring an East Coast missile defense system to

December 4, 2020

Fort Sill celebrates new training support facility

The Lawton Constitution:   The U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery celebrated the soft opening of its new Air Defense Artillery

December 4, 2020

Japan to Adopt Destroyer Construction Plan in Mid-December

Nippon.com:   The Japanese government plans to adopt a plan, as early as mid-December, to build two new destroyers focusing

December 4, 2020

Congress directs DoD to build interim homeland missile defense interceptor

Defense News:   Congress directed the Pentagon to build an interim homeland intercontinental ballistic missile defense interceptor, a weapon that

December 3, 2020

United States Approves Possible FMS Of Phalanx CIWS For Korea’s KDX III Batch II

Naval News:   The United States’ State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS), to the Republic of Korea

December 3, 2020

NAMFI 2020 Live Fire Concludes

The United States Army:   Soldiers from the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command (AAMDC), U.S. Air Force personnel,

December 3, 2020

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division Led Critical Steps in Successful Flight Test Aegis Weapon System-44 (FTM-44)

Naval Sea Systems Command:   Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) personnel oversaw several critical steps leading