Missile Defense News

April 11, 2017

Raytheon to upgrade U.S. ballistic missile defense radars

United Press International April 10 (UPI) — Raytheon received a $10 million contract from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency to upgrade

April 7, 2017

US General Confident North Korean Missile Can Be Intercepted

Business Insider: An Air Force general says she is extremely confident the United States could intercept a ballistic missile fired

April 7, 2017

Pentagon plans next major missile intercept test for late May

Boston Globe: The Pentagon has scheduled for late May the next intercept test of its $36 billion ground-based missile defense

April 6, 2017

Signed $2 bn missile contract with India, says Israeli firm

Business Standard Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on Thursday announced the signing of contracts worth almost $2 billion for supply of medium

April 6, 2017

Trump’s Security Advisor Reaffirms Plan to Deploy Missile Defense System

Reuters President Donald Trump’s top security adviser agreed in a telephone call to proceed with the deployment of an advanced

April 6, 2017

Commentary: Next steps for homeland missile defense

Defense News WASHINGTON — Should North Korea fire a long-range ballistic missile in anger, America’s only line of defense is

April 4, 2017

Raytheon to Help Reduce Risk of Space Object Kill Vehicle Under $60M MDA Contract

ExecutiveBiz Raytheon has won a three-year, $59.6 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to carry out a technology risk reduction effort for

April 4, 2017

Raytheon’s AN / SPY-6(V) radar successfully detects ballistic missile test target

Naval-Technology.com Raytheon’s AN / SPY-6(V) air and missile defence radar has successfully detected the ballistic missile test target at the

April 3, 2017

Lockheed Martin-Built SBIRS Successfully Transmitting Images

Forecast International: SUNNYVALE, Calif. – From its final orbit location 22,000 miles above the equator, the third Lockheed Martin-built Space

April 3, 2017

Israel PM warns enemies at missile defense ceremony

ABC News: A joint U.S.-Israeli missile interceptor meant to counter the type of medium-range missiles possessed by Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants