Missile Defense News

July 30, 2020

Guam’s air defense should learn lessons from Japan’s Aegis Ashore

Defense News The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said last week his top priority is establishing an Aegis Ashore system

July 29, 2020

Missile Defense Becomes Part of Great Power Competition

Department of Defense ”China and Russia are developing increasingly capable and numerous missile defense systems, and integrating them into their

July 28, 2020

USASMDC emphasizes importance of cost management

DVIDS The COVID-19 pandemic has caused uncertainty in many aspects of daily operations and future planning, including financial uncertainty, but

July 28, 2020

GOP coronavirus bill includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs

Defense News Senate Republicans’ proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief package includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs, part of $29

July 28, 2020

Congressional oversight of homeland missile defense plans increase in FY21 defense policy bills

Defense News Congress is establishing increased oversight of the Missile Defense Agency’s plans for its homeland missile defense system — designed to

July 24, 2020

Cost tripled for missile defense warhead, despite prior warnings, GAO finds

Defense News Despite numerous warnings of critical problems from experts within and outside the government over roughly 10 years, the

July 23, 2020

IDF beefs up Northern Command over tensions with Hezbollah

The Jerusalem Post The IDF reinforced the Northern Command with additional infantry troops on Thursday following a situational assessment as

July 23, 2020

China Aims Missiles At Guam. How Should the Pentagon Defend America’s Pacific Bomber Base?

Forbes The U.S. Navy admiral in charge of Indo-Pacific Command is worried about Guam. In the event of war, the

July 23, 2020

INDOPACOM head wants Aegis Ashore in Guam by 2026

Defense News The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command hopes to have an active Aegis Ashore system in Guam by 2026 as part

July 22, 2020

Protecting Guam from Chinese Missiles is Top Priority for INDO-PACOM’s Davidson

USNI News The head of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command told reporters today he wants the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system