Missile Defense News

October 7, 2024

Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles

LA Times Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight with 87 Shahed drones and four different types of missiles, officials said Sunday.

October 7, 2024

Netherlands delivers F-16s to Ukraine, provides $440M for drones

Defense News The Netherlands will deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine over the coming months, with the Dutch defense minister

October 7, 2024

$113M missile test facility contract on Guam

Pacific Daily News A $113.3 million contract has been awarded for a missile integration test facility at Naval Base Guam,

October 7, 2024

Ukraine Receives Israeli Air Defense Early Warning System

Kyiv Post The Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine, Michael Brodsky, told the Ukrainian Zerkalo Nedeli news site that after several months of discussion

October 4, 2024

Lockheed Martin Secures Combined $3.3B Deal for Trident II D5 Missile

The Defense Post The US Navy has awarded defense firm Lockheed Martin two contracts worth a combined total of approximately $3.3 billion

October 4, 2024

Biden Says ‘Discussing’ Possible Israeli Strikes on Iran Oil Facilities

The Defense Post President Joe Biden said he was discussing possible Israeli strikes on Iranian oil facilities in comments that sent oil

October 2, 2024

Raytheon to Supply Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles for US Navy, Allies

The Defense Post Raytheon has signed a $525-million contract to deliver Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles (ESSM) Block 2 for the

October 2, 2024

Taiwan Receives First Batch of Harpoon Anti-Ship Missile Systems From the US

The Defense Post Taiwan has received the first batch of Harpoon missile systems from the US.  This is part of a 71.02

October 2, 2024

US to Sell 720 Stinger Missiles to Egypt for $740M

The Defense Post The US State Department has approved the possible sale of 720 Stinger missiles to Egypt for an estimated cost

October 2, 2024

Ukraine Slowly Matching Rate of Russia’s Artillery Fires: Defense Official

The Defense Post The Ukrainian military is gradually narrowing the gap with Russia in terms of artillery shell usage, thanks