Missile Defense News

June 3, 2015

Agency that brought us major weapons systems celebrates past, looks to future

WHNT: The Cruise Missile Defense Systems Project Office celebrated its 10th anniversary on Monday. But its roots go way…

June 3, 2015

MDA making plans to revive Multi-Object Kill Vehicle Initiative

WAAY 31: A once-retired program will possibly be revived and managed by Huntsville’s Missile Defense Agency, located on Redstone Arsenal.

June 3, 2015

S. Korea, U.S. devise principles against N.K. missiles

Yonhap: South Korea and the United States have laid out four principles of their operations to effectively counter missile…

June 1, 2015

US, South Korea Conduct Anti-Submarine Exercise

Voice of America: The United States and South Korea have kicked off a major anti-submarine drill, weeks after North…

May 29, 2015

Poland’s missile defense needs still up for grabs

Politico: When the government of Poland chose to buy Raytheon’s Patriot anti-missile system last month, executive Dan Crowley said…

May 29, 2015

Northrop’s battle command system brings down ballistic missile target

UPI: WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., May 28 (UPI) — The integrated air and missile defense Battle Command System…

May 29, 2015

Updates from Rep. Gabbard (May)

MEDIA RELEASE: Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) welcomed a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) led by Rep. Mike Rogers, House Armed…

May 29, 2015

Blackjack Command: Sr. enlisted leader for air, missile defense command to retire, will stay in El Paso

El Paso Times: The way Command Sgt. Maj. Darrin L.M. Jefferies figures it, everyone has a “shelf life,” and…

May 28, 2015

Fireballs defense stops Hit to Kill comeback

Redstone Rocket: Clinging to a slim lead, the Fireballs needed three outs to preserve a back-and-forth win against Hit…

May 26, 2015

Missile system may remain: THAAD missile defense ‘close to being permanent’ on Guam

Guampdn: Guam is close to getting a permanently stationed missile defense system, said the chairman of the House Armed…