Missile Defense News

August 8, 2016

Japan Mulls Open-Ended Missile Intercept Order Amid Repeated North Korean Missile Testing

The Diplomat: Japan is understandably not happy about North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch, which, for the first time, resulted

August 5, 2016

S Korea says it is willing to share THAAD radar intel with Japan

Japan Times: The South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday that it could share information on North Korean missile launches obtained

August 5, 2016

Hawaii-based Army missile defense command gets new leader

Chron: A new leader is taking over a U.S. Army missile defense command in the Asia-Pacific region. Brig. Gen. Sean

August 5, 2016

MTSI to build missile-defense threat assessment

Military Aerospace Electronics: U.S. missile-defense experts needed a system to help analysts assess potential missile attacks on the U.S. and

August 4, 2016

U.S. to Focus on Upgrading Patriot Anti-Missile Systems in South Korea

Sputnik: WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The United States will focus on upgrading its Patriot PAC-2 air defense systems in South Korea to PAC-3 systems to better

August 4, 2016

MBDA delays German missile defense proposal to end-September

Reuters: European defense manufacturer MBDA will submit its proposal for a $4.5 billion German missile defense system by late September,

August 3, 2016

Lockheed Martin gets $58 million Patriot missile contract modification

Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has been awarded $58 million foreign military sales contract modification to enhance Qatari and

August 3, 2016

Raytheon receives $523 million for Standard Missile-3 production and delivery

Yahoo Finance: he U.S. Missile Defense Agency exercised a $523 million contract option with Raytheon Company (RTN) to produce, test

August 2, 2016

USFK commander defends THAAD deployment

The Korea Times: The commander of U.S. Forces Korea said Tuesday that a U.S. anti-ballistic missile shield, scheduled to be

August 2, 2016

China Continues Testing Its Own Anti-missile System Ahead of THAAD Deployment

China confirmed that it will push through with tests for its own anti-missile systems following a recent announcement that South