Missile Defense News

June 26, 2020

Japan confirms it’s scrapping US missile defense system

DefenseNews Japan’s National Security Council has endorsed plans to cancel the deployment of two costly land-based U.S. missile defense systems

June 26, 2020

U.S. Army advanced defense system successfully intercepted tactical ballistic missile

Defence Blog Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has reported that the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement,

June 25, 2020

Griffin’s departure stirs questions about the future of the Space Development Agency

SpaceNews Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Mike Griffin and his deputy Lisa Porter submitted letters of resignation to

June 25, 2020

Countering missile threats means addressing the present while planning for the future

DefenseNews In 2017, I helped author the CSIS report “Missile Defense 2020,” a broad look at the history, status and future of

June 25, 2020

Senate bill would add $120M for hypersonic tracking satellites

C4ISRNET The Senate’s annual defense policy bill would authorize an additional $120 million toward a space-based sensor layer capable of

June 24, 2020

Final JMSDF Aegis Destroyer ‘Haguro’ はぐろ Starts Sea Trials

Naval News Ship spotter photos by Twitter user ⚓︎アルザス⚓︎ @Alsace_class show Haguro sailing out of Japan Marine United’s shipyard at

June 23, 2020

Lawmakers threaten to move Missile Defense Agency as frustrations mount

C4ISRNET The future chain of command for the Missile Defense Agency is up in the air, as legislators express their

June 23, 2020

U.S needs a space sensor layer to protect against hypersonic missiles

Washington Times Today, America’s freedom of strategic maneuver on the world stage is under growing threat. While the United States

June 23, 2020

Japan considers floating islands as Aegis Ashore missile system alternative: reports

The Mainichi Floating islands equipped with missile defense systems are being discussed by the Japanese government as an alternative to

June 22, 2020

Missile warning satellite completes space environment testing

C4ISRNET The Space Force’s next missile warning satellite has successfully completed two months of testing to ensure it will survive