Missile Defense News

September 13, 2019

Army secretary nominee talks priorities: More artillery troops, missiles that will ‘change the geometry’ in SE Asia

Army Times: Rehabilitating the Army’s long-range precision fires and missile defenses is key to circumventing Chinese area-denial weapons in the Pacific, the service’s acting secretary, Ryan

September 12, 2019

Air Force asks industry for laser weapons and high-power microwaves to defend against cruise missiles

Military & Aerospace Electronics: WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – U.S. Air Force directed-energy weapons experts are surveying industry for enabling technologies for

September 11, 2019

CCDC’S road map to modernizing the Army: air and missile defense

DVIDS: A fleet of unmanned aircraft systems moves into an area while Soldiers on the ground maneuver into position. Several

September 10, 2019

Space and Missile Systems Center awards $4.9 million Small Rocket Program-Orbital contract for Agile Small Launch Operational Normalizer (ASLON)-45 mi

SpaceRef: The U.S. Air Force’s Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) office, part of the Space and Missile Systems Center Launch

September 9, 2019

White House pushes back on Senate language on Space Force, missile defense satellites

SPACENEWS: WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from summer recess, the White House is ramping up pressure on House and Senate

September 9, 2019

Pentagon Issues Classified RFP For New Missile Interceptor

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: The Missile Defense Agency has developed a classified draft request for proposals as it tries to rapidly

September 6, 2019

Opinion: Trump’s blind spot

Politico: At the January release of his administration’s new missile defense policy review, President Donald Trump announced the beginning of

September 6, 2019

Leonardo Demos Outstanding Ballistic Missile Defence Capabilities Performed by its MFRA Radar At Exercise Formidable Shield 2019

NewswireTODAY: During the US Navy-led multinational exercise Formidable Shield 2019, Leonardo’s MFRA (Multi-Function Radar Active) system was used by the

September 6, 2019

Fears Over U.S. Missile Shield in a Japan Suburb Hobble Abe’s Plan

Bloomberg: The sleepy northwestern Japanese suburb of Araya seemed like the perfect place for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to put

September 6, 2019

See This Missile? It Might Be a Nuclear Weapons Killer.

The National Interest: Although the Trump Missile Defense Review (MDR) includes aspirations to significantly improve missile defense beyond the Obama