Missile Defense News

August 4, 2015

Raytheon SM-6 intercepts ballistic missile target in key test

Reuters: Raytheon Co’s Standard Missile-6 intercepted and destroyed a short-range ballistic missile off the coast of Hawaii last week, the

August 3, 2015

Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System Completes Successful Series of Intercept Flight Test Events

Missile Defense Agency: The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), U.S. Pacific Command, and U.S. Navy Sailors aboard the USS John Paul

August 3, 2015

BMD in final stages of development

The Hindu: India’s Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) system is in the final stages of development and deployment, Scientific Advisor to

August 3, 2015

Joint missile defence is target for Gulf Arab countries

The National: With the dust barely settled after a historic accord to limit Iran’s nuclear programme, the United States has

August 3, 2015

We want Iran cooperation, not meddling, Gulf Arabs tell Kerry

Reuters: Iran’s nuclear deal should bring stability and “good neighborliness” rather than interference, Gulf Arab states told U.S. Secretary of

August 3, 2015

DoD Officials Observe Counter-Drone Demo in California

Department of Defense: Small, unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, are easy to obtain and launch and they’re hard to detect

July 30, 2015

Turkey To Renegotiate $3.4 Billion Chinese Missile Defense System Deal

Defense World: Turkey may consider renegotiating a possible $3.4 billion HQ-9 long range air and anti-missile defense systems deal with

July 30, 2015

Navy gets mileage out of its guided-missile submarines — while it can

Stars and Stripes: As the Navy’s submarine fleet shrinks over the next 13 years due to the retirement of its

July 30, 2015

US State Dept. OKs PAC-3 Sale to Saudi

Defense News: The US State Department gave its approval on Wednesday for a possible foreign military sale to Saudi Arabia

July 29, 2015

Canada to acquire Israeli Iron Dome radar technology

Canada Department of National Defence: An improved radar system for the Canadian Army will use cutting edge technology that is part