Missile Defense News

August 14, 2018

Bill asks Pentagon to examine more options for stopping North Korean missiles

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bill signed by President Donald Trump on Monday asks the Pentagon to pursue more options

August 13, 2018

Sweden locked in to buy Patriot missile defense system

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Just one week after Sweden announced it was serious about buying the Raytheon-made Patriot air and

August 13, 2018

Missiles for Mexico gets US approval

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has approved a potential sale of Evolved Seasparrow missiles for Mexico’s Navy, the

August 10, 2018

Space-Based Missile Defense Can Be Done: DoD R&D Chief Griffin

Breaking Defense: SPACE & MISSILE DEFENSE SYMPOSIUM.: Some 35 years after Ronald Reagan’s famous Star Wars speech, the Pentagon’s R&D

August 10, 2018

Defeating modern air defenses is achievable with smart strategies, not only stealth and standoff

Defense News: In the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, Congress agreed with the Air Force to cancel the manned JSTARS

August 10, 2018

Pentagon lays groundwork for Space Force to blast off in 2020

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence on Aug. 9 unveiled the Pentagon’s plan to set the stage for

August 9, 2018

Army takes serious steps toward interim cruise missile protection capability

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The Army is heading toward acquiring an interim cruise missile protection capability as part of an

August 9, 2018

The Space and Missile Defense Symposium answering future questions

WHNT 19: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Space and Missile Defense Symposium is all about the future.  That’s a fair statement,

August 9, 2018

MDA ‘not averse’ to space-based interceptors, its director says

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Missile Defense Agency is ‘not averse’ to developing and fielding space-based missile defense interceptors,

August 9, 2018

Missile defense info sharing with allies still a challenge as need to operate together grows

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The U.S. is seeing the need more and more to become increasingly interoperable with allies