Missile Defense News

September 6, 2016

Xi tells South Korea that China Opposes THAAD anti-missile defense: Xinhua

Reuters: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his South Korean counterpart that China opposes the U.S. deployment of the THAAD anti-missile

September 2, 2016

Missile Defense Agency solicits industry for low power laser demonstration

Flight Global: Before MDA equips a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV with a high-energy laser that could kill an intercontinental ballistic missile

September 2, 2016

Park: N. Korean Threats are Reason for THAAD

KBS World Radio: President Park Geun-hye said Friday that the THAAD missile defense system will no longer be necessary if

September 2, 2016

THAAD in South Korea: US Missile Defense System Will Not Target Russia or Other Countries, Park Geun-Hye Says

International Business Times: The U.S. advanced missile system in the Korean Peninsula will not be used against Russia or other

September 2, 2016

Lockheed: SM-3 Block IIA Missile Shot Next Month Will Also Test New Aegis BMD Build

USNI News: MOORESTOWN, N.J. – A planned October ballistic missile defense test from an Aegis destroyer will be the first

September 1, 2016

Lockheed Martin Gets $204.3 Million Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense Deal, Total Project Cost Jumps to $2.4 Billion

International Business Times: The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Lockheed Martin a $204.3 million Missile Defense Agency contract Wednesday for

August 31, 2016

Pentagon Eyes Missile-Defense Sensors In Space

Defense One: Just west of the New Jersey Turnpike in Philadelphia’s suburbs, a latticework of steel is stretching skyward, preparing

August 31, 2016

Japanese Defence Ministry seeks record $51 billion budget

Japan’s Defence Ministry is seeking a record-high 5.17 trillion yen ($51 billion) budget for the 2017 fiscal year to bolster

August 31, 2016

Turkey Continues Negotiations To Buy Long Range Missile Defense System From Eurosam

DefenseWorld.net: Turkey is continuing negotiations with Italian-French consortium, Eurosam for the purchase SAMP/Taster 30 long range missile defense system. According

August 30, 2016

South Korea Seeks Indigenous Missile Defense System To Deal With North, Raises 2017 Defense Budget

International Business Times: The South Korean government on Tuesday raised the country’s 2017 defense budget to build a homegrown missile