Missile Defense News

January 25, 2019

Pentagon Says Its $180 Billion Missile Defense System Has Improved

Bloomberg: The Pentagon continues to make progress in showing that its $180 billion network of ground- and sea-based missile interceptors,

January 25, 2019

U.S. 704th Test Group successfully leads directed energy experimentation campaign

Army Technology: After the success of the first range experiment of the Directed Energy Experimentation Campaign at White Sands Missile

January 24, 2019

US May Shift Missile Defense Focus To Russia, China

Newsy: The U.S. ballistic missile defense program has traditionally been focused on stopping nuclear weapons from smaller states like North

January 24, 2019

F-35 to get missile defense mission

The Washington Times: The Pentagon’s new missile defense strategy unveiled last week reveals plans to deploy an advanced anti-missile interceptor

January 23, 2019

Rogers: Missile Defense Review ‘vital’ to national defense

Yellow Hammer News: After President Donald Trump announced the release of the Missile Defense Review (MDR) from the Pentagon Thursday,

January 22, 2019

Israel and US test Arrow 3 ballistic missile interceptors

The Defense Post: The Israeli and U.S. defense ministries said Tuesday, January 22 they had successfully tested ballistic missile interceptors

January 22, 2019

Next steps for the Pentagon’s new space sensors for missile defense

Space News: The Pentagon studied the problem for years and concluded that sensors in space are the only solution to

January 22, 2019

The Military Wants to Use F-35s to Shoot Down Nuclear Missiles

Futurism: The Pentagon recently announced that the F-35, the stealth fighter plane that President Trump seems to think is literally

January 21, 2019

Can South Korea’s New Aegis Destroyers Shoot Down North Korean Missiles?

The National Interest: South Korea is building new Aegis destroyers that could be used to shoot down North Korean ballistic

January 21, 2019

Iwaya visits U.S. Aegis Ashore test site

The Japan News: KAUAI ISLAND, Hawaii — Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya visited on Friday a U.S. Defense Department facility on