Missile Defense News

March 29, 2017

Israel Navy’s Sa’ar 6 Corvettes To Be Equipped With Additional Iron Dome Missile System

Defense World: The Israeli Navy has considered to include more “Iron Dome” missile launchers on its Sa’ar 6 missile ships

March 29, 2017

Lockheed Martin Wins $286M Worth Contracts For US, UAE THAAD Missile System

Defenseworld.net: Lockheed Martin has been awarded two contracts worth $286 million from the US Missile Defense Agency for THAAD missile

March 28, 2017

North Korea strikes would be blocked, U.S. State Department says

UPI: Any North Korea attack would be blocked from striking targets, the U.S. State Department said Monday. Spokeswoman for the

March 27, 2017

Tokyo to push for stronger missile defenses in ‘two-plus-two’ talks with U.S.

The Japan Times: Japan plans to propose putting priority on bolstering missile defense systems during its security dialogue with the

March 21, 2017

Daivd’s Sling Air Defense Shield to Be Fully Operational in Israel in Early April

The Jerusalem Post: As tensions mount between Israel and its neighbors, the country’s David’s Sling missile defense system will be

March 17, 2017

Arrow Defense System Intercepts Syrian Missile Fired at IAF Fighter Jet

Jerusalem Post: Israel used its Arrow missile defense system for the first time Thursday night after Israeli jets were targeted

March 16, 2017

Trump Picks ‘Mr. Fix-It’ to Run Daily Ops at Pentagon

Defense One: Patrick Shanahan’s missile-defense background could prove important in a Trump administration. Patrick Shanahan has been known to clean

March 16, 2017

THAAD is for self-defense solely aimed at N.K. missiles: official

Yonhap News: The ongoing deployment of a U.S. missile defense system in South Korea is a self-defense measure aimed solely

March 10, 2017

U.S. reaffirms alliance with South Korea, THAAD deployment

UPI: The U.S. State Department reaffirmed the bilateral alliance with Seoul in the wake of a South Korea court decision

March 8, 2017

More delays for German air defense system buy

Defense News: Göttingen – Germany will not conclude a contract for the procurement of the air defense system pitched by Lockheed