Missile Defense News

September 4, 2015

Destroyer Carney to depart on homeport switch

Navy Times: The destroyer Carney will leave its homeport of Mayport, Florida, on Sept. 12 to become the fourth and

September 4, 2015

System integration lab helps build air defense weapon

Redstone Rocket: Some members of the Army weapons community quietly noted a first anniversary in early August. Aug. 8 marked

September 4, 2015

Fort Hood air defense unit deploys to southwest Asia

Killeen Daily Herald: FORT HOOD — More than 500 soldiers from a Fort Hood air defense unit are in the

September 4, 2015

Kratos Receives $20 Million Electromagnetic Railgun Program Contract Award

GlobeNewswire: SAN DIEGO, Sept. 03, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security

September 2, 2015

US Missile Attack? Military Needs Upgraded Radar System To Protect Against Russia, China And North Korea, Ashton Carter Warns

International Business Times: U.S. radars in the Arctic are too old to effectively intercept Russian ballistic missiles, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said

September 2, 2015

U.S. Army engineers prep Multi-Mission Launcher prototype, designed to defeat UAS, missiles, rockets

Intelligent Aerospace: REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., 1 Sept. 2015. Personnel at the Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Center

September 1, 2015

Raytheon Lands $175M Qatar Air, Missile Defense Operations Contract

GovConWire: Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $175,081,326 contract from the U.S. Air Force to install Qatar’s air and missile defense

August 31, 2015

Little Progress Made on Integrated GCC Missile Shield

Defense News: DUBAI — Despite a strong US push, development of an integrated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ballistic missile defense program

August 31, 2015

Kratos Receives Ballistic Missile Defense Program Related Task Order Valued at $12 Million

Global Newswire: SAN DIEGO, Aug. 31, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National

August 28, 2015

How Patriot Missiles Will Stay a Step Ahead of the Enemy

Popular Mechanics: ​When the United States moves Patriot missile batteries, people pay attention. Patriots are the go-to, land-based weapons system