Missile Defense News

December 11, 2017

US, Japan & S. Korea to Show North Korea Missile Defense Power

Scout: The US, Japan and South Korea are planning a joint, two-day ballistic missile defense exercise in Pacific waters as

December 8, 2017

If North Korea Fires, Here’s How We’ll Defend Ourselves

Esquire: Yet again North Korea has threatened total nuclear annihilation of the United States and all allied states. This is

December 8, 2017

Raytheon to Supply Poland with Advanced Patriot Systems

iHLS: Poland will purchase Raytheon’s Patriot Air and Missile Defence (AMD) systems. The sale will include four AN/MPQ-65 radar sets,

December 7, 2017

The US is testing a microwave weapon to stop North Korea’s missiles

Vox: The US military is developing a weapon with microwave technology — yes, microwave — designed to stop countries like

December 7, 2017

Upgrades to missile detection radar earns civilian recognition

Air Force: America’s nuclear deterrent relies in part on 25,000 40-year-old solid state modules, divided between five massive Northern Hemisphere

December 7, 2017

Japan to compile 2.9 trillion yen extra budget to reinforce missile defense: sources

Reuters: TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government is set to compile a supplementary budget of around 2.9 trillion yen ($25.9 billion)

December 6, 2017

U.S. successfully tests weapons that can stop missiles

NBC News: Two government officials told NBC News that White House officials have been informed about a sophisticated weapon that

December 6, 2017

Northrop Grumman radar may support ballistic missile defense warning system

Inside Defense: LINTHICUM, MD — Northrop Grumman revealed today the company’s distributed aperture system that is outfitted on the Joint

December 5, 2017

F-35s Could Shoot Down North Korean Missiles

Aviation Week: Imagine if seconds after North Korea’s Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile lifted off on Nov. 28, a Lockheed Martin

December 5, 2017

Number of Integrated Air and Missile Defense WTIs Grow to Over 100 Fleet Wide – More Needed to Meet Fleet Demand

U.S. Navy Press Release: DAHLGREN, Virginia (NNS) – Twenty surface warfare officers graduated from Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development