Missile Defense News

June 24, 2019

The US Air Force has a new weapon called THOR that can take out swarms of drones

The Verge: In recent years, small drones have made their way onto battlefields where they’ve been used to surveil US

June 24, 2019

Army tests prototypes, explores technologies for air, missile defense

AeroTech News: The Army on June 17 completed 17 an almost three-month-long capabilities demonstration of prototype radars aimed at replacing

June 24, 2019

U.S. Army to receive first five short-range air defense systems in October

Defense Blog: A senior advisor to the director of the Air and Missile Defense Cross-Functional Team of Army Futures Command,

June 21, 2019

Lockheed Martin awarded $76.7M for AEGIS development, test sites

UPI: June 20 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $76.7 million contract for operation and maintenance of AEGIS missile

June 21, 2019

Navy completes tests of Raytheon’s upgraded RAM missile

UPI: June 20 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has completed a series of guided flight tests for the RAM Block

June 21, 2019

US, Romania fire missiles over Black Sea in air defense exercise

Stars and Stripes: CAPU MIDIA, Romania — U.S. troops participating in an air defense exercise with Romanian forces on Thursday

June 20, 2019

Israel unveils portable Iron Dome at Paris air show

The Times of Israel: Israeli aerospace company Rafael has unveiled a portable Iron Dome missile defense battery, promising deployed troops

June 20, 2019

Missile Defense Soldiers get back to basics during training

National Guard: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – To effectively shoot, move and communicate are among the core fundamentals of soldiering. 100th

June 20, 2019

New US deployment includes more Patriot missile defenses

Israel Hayom: The latest deployment of 1,000 additional troops to the Middle East, which was announced on Monday, will include

June 20, 2019

PARIS AIR SHOW NEWS: Work Underway to Repurpose Sea-Based Missile Defense System

National Defense: PARIS — The Standard Missile-6 could once again be repurposed for new applications, an industry executive said June 19.