Missile Defense News

November 30, 2018

Directed Energy Systems to Be Developed

iHLS: The US has been enhancing its Directed-Energy (DE) capabilities aimed at countering threats posed by missiles. A directed energy

November 30, 2018

Technology advancements could reshape Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense vision

Jane’s 360: Advancements in artificial intelligence, manned-unmanned teaming and unmanned aerial systems (UASs) are rapidly reshaping the missile defence arena

November 30, 2018

Army issues contract for Hawk missile parts for foreign military sales

UPI: Nov. 29 (UPI) — Communications and Power Industries has been awarded $24.8 million to provide Klystron Tube spares for

November 29, 2018

TLVS JV expecting German MEADS contract in 2019

Jane’s 360: The Tactical Air Defence System (Taktische Luftverteidigungssystem: TLVS) GmbH joint venture (JV) of Lockheed Martin and MBDA expects

November 29, 2018

Navy to commission new Arleigh Burke destroyer USS Thomas Hudner

UPI: Nov. 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy will commission the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner during a

November 29, 2018

Saudi Arabia, US take a significant step toward closing $15 billion deal for Lockheed Martin’s THAAD missile defense system

CNBC: WASHINGTON — Saudi Arabia has signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the United States for Lockheed Martin’s

November 29, 2018

Air Defense Battalion activates in Ansbach

DVIDS: ANSBACH, Germany – The 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment hosted an activation and assumption of command ceremony

November 29, 2018

Ohio Guard unit assumes charge of rotational air defense artillery brigade

DVIDS: ANSBACH, Germany – The official beginning of the “Phoenix Brigade’s” deployment to support Operation Atlantic Resolve commenced with a

November 28, 2018

Panel: U.S. Must Invest More in Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense

USNI News: Rebuilding a U.S. integrated air and missile defense capability, slashed to the bone by the wars in Afghanistan

November 27, 2018

D-2 THAAD Battery: First Gunnery Certification on Foreign Soil

U.S. Army: Delta Battery, 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment of the 2-1 ADA Battalion, 35th ADA Brigade, qualified on the