Missile Defense News

May 17, 2016

South Korea, Japan to join U.S. for missile-defense exercise

CNN: At a time of growing concern about North Korea’s missile program, South Korea, Japan, and the United States will

May 16, 2016

Russian, Belarusian FMs Criticize U.S. Missile-Defense Plans

Radio Free Europe: Belarusian Foreign Minister Uladzimer Makey says Belarus and Russia are concerned about the establishment of U.S. missile-defense

May 16, 2016

India augments its Ballistic Missile Defence shield, test-fires indigenous interceptor missile

International Business Times: An indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile, part of India’s multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence system, is said to

May 16, 2016

South Korea, U.S., Japan plan drills to track N. Korean missiles

Navy Times: South Korea, the United States and Japan will hold their first joint military drills focused on tracking missile launches from North

May 13, 2016

ManTech to support Missile Defense Agency counterintelligence

ManTech International Corp. has been awarded a $32.1 million contract for counterintelligence work at the Missile Defense Agency. Under the

May 12, 2016

U.S. activates Romanian missile defense site, angering Russia

Reuters: The United States switched on an $800 million missile shield in Romania on Thursday that it sees as vital

May 11, 2016

Navy asks Lockheed to fix issues with littoral combat ships

Reuters: The U.S. Navy has sent Lockheed Martin Corp three requests to correct problems, including propulsion-related issues, with the Littoral

May 11, 2016

After long wait, U.S. to unveil European missile shield

Reuters: The United States will formally declare its European missile defense system operational on Thursday, almost a decade after Washington

May 11, 2016

MDA Picks Booz Allen for $63M Ballistic Missile Defense System Consulting Contract

GovConWire: Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has received a potential five-year, $62.7 million contract to provide consulting, development, management and

May 10, 2016

Saudi intercepts missile from Yemen but truce holds

Reuters: Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen on Monday, but a Saudi-led military coalition said it would