Missile Defense News

January 26, 2018

Mentoring soldiers keeps air-defense enlisted leader young at heart, energized

El Paso Times: Command Sgt. Maj. Steve Burnley is never too busy to stop and mentor a young soldier. Burnley,

January 26, 2018

Stefanik pushes for Fort Drum missile site in op-ed letter

Watertown Daily News: U.S. Rep. Elise M. Stefanik continued her push to make Fort Drum a new missile defense site,

January 25, 2018

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35

The Drive: The U.S. Navy has hired Orbital ATK, now part of Northrop Grumman, to begin formal development of a

January 25, 2018

This Is What Hawaii’s Missile Defense System Looks Like

Honolulu Civil Beat: The question is a worrisome one: What if the Jan. 13 false ballistic missile alert had been

January 25, 2018

North Korea Missile Threat Revives Talk of ‘Star Wars’

VOA News: MADRID — Scientists and NASA officials who spearheaded development of a space-based missile defense system in the 1980s

January 25, 2018

Ravenna arsenal closer to being named major missile defense facility

WKBN First News: RAVENNA, Ohio (WKBN) – Camp Ravenna, formerly known at the Ravenna Arsenal, could soon become a major

January 24, 2018

U.S. Defense Against North Korea Missiles Improved, Tester Finds

Bloomberg: The ground-based system of interceptors that the U.S. would use to defend the mainland and Hawaii against a threatened

January 23, 2018

Fourth SBIRS launch joins missile-warning constellation

Optics: Lockheed Martin confirms that scan-and-stare sensors payload is communicating with US Air Force following Florida launch. The fourth payload

January 23, 2018

Rheinmetall Rolls Out ‘Safer’ Active Protection For Tanks

Breaking Defense: German arms maker Rheinmetall is rolling out a new Active Protection System (APS) it says should lay Army

January 23, 2018

Updating defense strategy high on Abe’s 2018 agenda

Nikkei Asian Review: TOKYO — Japan looks to update its defense policies this year to reflect the growing threat of