Missile Defense News

September 20, 2016

Saudi forces intercept ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis

Reuters: Saudi air defense forces shot down a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward an air base outside

September 20, 2016

India intensifies tests of surface to air missile defense system

Sputnik News: Indian and Israeli scientists are conducting series of tests of their joint venture Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) from a defense

September 20, 2016

Michigan Congressional delegation pushes for missile defense system

M Live: Michigan legislators continue to push to have Fort Custer become the U.S. Department of Defense’s choice for a

September 19, 2016

Lockheed Martin Wins two major contracts worth $294M

Yahoo Finance: Defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp’s LMT Rotary and Mission Systems business unit has won a U.S. Navy contract for

September 19, 2016

People’s Party moving towards more lenient stance on THAAD following nuke test

Yon hap News Agency: South Korea’s minor opposition People’s Party is moving towards a more lenient stance in regards to

September 19, 2016

Gov’t: Final Assessment Under Way for Alternative THAAD Location

KBS: The Defense Ministry announced on Monday that a final assessment is under way to scope out an alternative location

September 19, 2016

SBIRS joining the fight

Air Force Magazine: The Space-Based Infrared Systems’ mission control station is on track to be operationally accepted in November, Col.

September 19, 2016

Israel’s Iron Dome shoots down two ‘projectiles’ fired from Syria

Reuters: Israel’s Iron Dome rocket defense system on Saturday shot down two stray “projectiles” fired during fighting in Syria’s civil

September 16, 2016

Japan, South Korea to discuss coordinated response on North Korea

UPI: Top diplomats of South Korea and Japan are to meet in New York on Sunday to discuss a coordinated

September 16, 2016

Laser weapon prototype part of new Defence innovation initiative

Gov.UK Ministry of Defence finalising a £30 million deal for a new laser demonstrator Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today