Missile Defense News

May 30, 2019

Soldiers prepare for exercise Astral Knight 19 in Slovenia

U.S. Army – U.S. Soldiers with the 5th Battalion 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment arrived in waves to Koper, Slovenia

May 30, 2019

Senators push for Army’s full ownership of terminal missile defense system

Defense News – Senate authorizers would transfer responsibility of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System (THAAD) from the Missile

May 30, 2019

What Army leaders say will make precision fires, missile defense ready for looming threats in the Pacific

Army Times – Two of the Army’s top priorities are also some of its most expensive – long-range precision fires and

May 29, 2019

Pentagon hits pause on redesign of critical homeland missile defense component

Defense News – The Pentagon has hit the pause button on a troubled effort to redesign the kill vehicle on

May 29, 2019

NATO Air And Missile Defense Exercises Used Kratos Targets And Raytheon Missiles

Defense Daily – The U.S. and NATO Formidable Shield 2019 exercise, which concluded on May 19, used several Kratos Defense

May 28, 2019

Defense Ministry goes on the road to sell safety of Aegis Ashore

The Asahi Shimbun: A high-ranking Defense Ministry official on May 27 visited Akita to emphasize the safety of the proposed

May 28, 2019

Experts: Combine US, S. Korean Missile Systems to Boost Defense vs. North

Voice of America: South Korea should integrate its missile defense system with that of the U.S. to maximize the combined

May 28, 2019

Turkey Signals Delay in Russia Missile Order Opposed by U.S.

Bloomberg: Turkey’s most senior military official said there could be a delay in the delivery of a Russian missile-defense system

May 28, 2019

Pearl destroyer to be equipped with laser defense system

Honolulu Star Advertiser: The Pearl Harbor-based USS Preble will be the first destroyer to be equipped with a high-energy laser

May 28, 2019

Griffin pulls plug on RKV development; MDA readying stop-work order for Boeing, Raytheon

Inside Defense: The Defense Department is readying a stop-work order for Boeing and Raytheon on the Redesigned Kill Vehicle after