Missile Defense News

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

July 29, 2015

USAF Chief Engineer: Directed Energy for Missile Defense ‘At Tipping Point’

Sputnik International: Directed energy technology for missile defense is reaching a decisive point for future applications, US Air Force Directed Energy Research

July 29, 2015

The Laser Revolution: This Time It May Be Real

Breaking Defense: ….The Defense Department currently spends about $300 million a year on directed energy projects, but that’s all research,

July 28, 2015

Heading to China, Turkey’s Improved Missile Defense Bid

Reuters: Turkey is open to an improved offer from preferred bidderChina in a long-range missile defence system tender, President Tayyip

July 28, 2015

Sea Dragons conduct AMDPCS training, tests future software

DVIDs: Soldiers with 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, conducted an air and missile defense planning control system training

July 28, 2015

Navy to Create Missile Defense Task Force in Europe

Military: The Navy will create a task force for ballistic missile defense at its European headquarters here in an effort