Missile Defense News

January 16, 2017

South Korea says securing THAAD location could be delayed

Reuters: The signing of a contract which would secure the location of a U.S. missile defense system in South Korea

January 13, 2017

Japan defense minister visiting Guam

Kuam: Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada is scheduled to arrive in Guam Thursday evening for a two day trip to

January 12, 2017

War In Europe? Norway Considers Joining NATO Missile Defense System Amid Russia Tensions

International Business Times: Norway may offer its military resources to NATO’s missile defense system across Europe, the system created to

January 11, 2017

Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6 approved for international sale

UPI: The U.S. Department of Defense has cleared Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6 for sale to various international customers. The Standard Missile-6, or

January 11, 2017

Stopping a N. Korean missile no sure thing, US tester says

Stars and Stripes: The United States’ $36 billion system of ground-based interceptors can’t yet be counted on to shoot down

January 11, 2017

Lockheed eyeing possible 48-ship opportunity for missile defense and radar upgrades

Washington Business Journal: Lockheed Martin Corp doubled down on its pitch to outfit the Navy’s amphibious fleet with its signature

January 10, 2017

U.S. Air Force issues RFP for aircraft laser weapons

UPI: The U.S. Air Force has issued a request for proposal to develop laser protection systems for its fleet of

January 10, 2017

Lockheed Martin Advocates Accelerating Aegis, SPY-1 Upgrades

USNI News: Lockheed Martin would like to accelerate both its Aegis cruiser and destroyer modernization efforts and its AN/SPY-1 radar

January 9, 2017

Ukraine To Develop New Air Defense Missile System

Defenseworld.net Ukraine has approved a program to develop new air defense system, including a new medium-range missile. This new Ukrainian

January 9, 2017

U.S. stresses missile defense capabilities after N.K. doubles down on ICBM threat

Yonhap News WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) — The United States said Sunday it is fully capable of defending against North