Missile Defense News

November 27, 2018

Raytheon Wins $37M US Navy SM-2, SM-6 Missiles Maintenance Contract

Defense World: Raytheon has won $37 million modification contract for procurement of fiscal 2019 United States Navy Standard missile SM-2

November 27, 2018

Army Patriot Missile Battalion takes part in exercise Keen Sword 18

U.S. Army: HONSHU, Japan – Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment also known as “The

November 26, 2018

USS Abraham Lincoln CSG surface combatants conduct live fire SM-2 missile exercise

UPI: Nov. 23 (UPI) — Surface combatants from the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, including a cruiser and three

November 21, 2018

Assumption of Command Marks First Active Duty Air Defense Combined Task Force Commanded by National

US Army: It was much more than just an Assumption of Command. The historic ceremony marked more firsts for Combined

November 20, 2018

US Approves Sale Of $561M Worth Ship-Launched SM-3 Missiles To Japan

Defense World: The US State Department has approved a possible sale to Japan of eight Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1B

November 20, 2018

Fleet Welcomes Newest Integrated Air & Missile Defense Top Tacticians

U.S. Navy: DAHLGREN, Va. (NNS) — Three surface warfare officers joined a growing base of top tacticians in the Surface

November 19, 2018

DoD Official: U.S. Needs to Develop New Counters to Future Hypersonic Missiles

USNI News: Existing radars don’t provide the almost-split-second warning needed to keep Guam, carrier strike groups in the Pacific and

November 16, 2018

A Divided America Finds Common Ground on Defense Technology

Forbes: The recent midterm elections have exposed a political landscape that’s more divided than ever, with a Republican Senate pitted

November 16, 2018

Hypersonic Boost-Glide Weapons and Challenges to International Security

The Diplomat: I’ve been asked to address an important topic that is overdue for serious attention in the area of

November 15, 2018

IDF satisfied with Iron Dome’s performance during latest escalation

Jane’s 360: Israeli military officials have expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Rafael Iron Dome air-defence system during a