Missile Defense News

April 11, 2019

Hyten: Hypersonic missile defense satellites a job for the Space Development Agency

Space News – Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command and nominated to be the next vice chairman of

April 10, 2019

US State Department Approves Sale of 56 Supersonic SM-3 Block IB Missiles to Japan

The Diplomat – The U.S. State Department has cleared a possible sale of 56 Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB missiles for

April 9, 2019

Rep. Mike Turner on why he’s softened on Space Force, and the importance of an East Coast missile defense site

Defense News — With new nuclear and missile defense policy to oversee, as well as the sweeping overhaul of the

April 9, 2019

DRS wins contract in support of guided-missile destroyer modernization

Defence Blog – Leonardo DRS and its subsidiary DRS Laurel Technologies has been awarded a $53,7 million contract in support

April 8, 2019

Here’s who is going to be the next Missile Defense Agency chief

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The next Missile Defense Agency director will be now-Vice Admiral Jon Hill, who currently serves as

April 8, 2019

Lockheed and Israeli company team up for US Army missile defense radar ‘sense-off’

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin and Israeli radar company Elta Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries, are teaming

April 8, 2019

Japanese Aegis Ashore Systems To Lack Air defence capabilities

Defense World – Japanese version of the American Aegis Ashore land-based missile interceptor systems will not be equipped with Cooperative

April 5, 2019

Raytheon awarded $9M for support for Taiwan’s Patriot missile system

Defence Blog: The manufacturer of the Patriot missile system, Raytheon has won a contract valued at as much as $9

April 5, 2019

US developing defenses against Russian and Chinese hypersonic weapons

Defence Blog: Pentagon plans to develop space sensors to early warning and monitoring enemy hypersonic missiles, Undersecretary of Defense for

April 4, 2019

Defense of U.S. is Top Priority for Missile Defense, DOD Leader Says

EIN – Potential adversaries are developing sophisticated ballistic and cruise missile systems, with increased speed, range, accuracy and lethality, a