Missile Defense News

February 22, 2024

Suspected Houthi rebel missile sets cargo ship ablaze. Israel intercepts separate attack near Eilat

ABC News A suspected missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels set a ship ablaze in the Gulf of Aden on

February 21, 2024

Industry feedback to drive cruise missile interceptor competition timeline, Army says

Breaking Defense US Army leaders do not have a fixed timetable for testing and selecting a new cruise missile interceptor

February 16, 2024

NATO defense ministers support further development of NATO air and missile defense capabilities, including in Baltic countries

The Baltic Times NATO defense ministers at a meeting in Brussels yesterday supported further development of NATO air and missile

February 16, 2024

Report to Congress on Defense Department Directed Energy Weapons

USNI News This report provides background information and issues for Congress on shipboard solid state lasers (SSLs) that the Navy

February 15, 2024

Germany Says Turkey and Greece to Join Missile-Defense Plan

Bloomberg Turkey and Greece will formally join a German-led missile-defense project Thursday, taking the number of members of the so-called European Sky Shield Initiative to

February 15, 2024

MDA, SDA Confirm Successful Launch of the Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor and Tranche 0 Satellites

U.S. Department of Defense On Wednesday, the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) confirmed the successful launch

February 15, 2024

Missile Cruisers Could Solve the Australian Navy’s Missile Cell Problem

National Interest The navy is under-gunned for the strategic circumstances Australia faces. For years, commentators have criticized its existing and

February 14, 2024

Aegis weapon system demonstrates capabilities

Redstone Rocket The Missile Defense Agency and the Navy have successfully executed Flight Test Other-23 or Stellar Sisyphus, a two-part

February 14, 2024

US Navy updating tactics for sensors, weapons based on Houthi attacks

Defense News The U.S. Navy is incorporating lessons learned from its Red Sea engagements with Houthi missiles and drones, and

February 14, 2024

The Pentagon’s next satellite launch is a test for missile defense’s future

Breaking Defense In the coming days, the Department of Defense’s plans for a new missile-tracking satellite constellation will be put