Missile Defense News

November 13, 2023

Army investigating latest hypersonic stumble as fielding timeline likely slips

Breaking Defense Army officials are still determining just what forced them to scrub a late-October hypersonic weapon test, and now

November 9, 2023

India’s air defense expands with successful test of Pralay ballistic missile

Army Recognition On November 7, 2023, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully test-fired the short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile

November 9, 2023

Israel may buy back Iron Dome air defense batteries leased from the US

Defense News Israel could buy the two U.S. Army-owned Iron Dome air defense batteries sent to the country when the current lease

November 8, 2023

Zelenskiy Says Ukraine’s Air Defense Beefed Up With More Western-Supplied Systems

RadioFreeEurope / RadioLiberty President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced the deployment of more Western-supplied NASAMS air-defense systems as Ukraine prepares for an expected

November 8, 2023

The deadly missile race in the Middle East

The Economist The ballistic missiles that arced from Yemen to Israel on October 31st set several records. They probably travelled farther

November 8, 2023

Army’s Iron Dome batteries on 11-month lease with Israel, which could be extended

Breaking Defense The US Army’s two Iron Dome batteries are still in transit to Israel, according to a senior service official. And

November 7, 2023

Hungary Receives First NASAMS Air Defense Systems From Norway

The Defense Post Hungary has taken delivery of its first two NASAMS air defense systems from Norway as part of

November 6, 2023

Biden Administration Announces New Security Assistance for Ukraine

Department of Defense Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced additional security assistance to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense

November 6, 2023

How Israel shot down a ballistic missile in space for the first time

Telegraph Israel this week used its Arrow missile-defence system to shoot down a ballistic missile outside of Earth’s atmosphere, in

November 3, 2023

Space Force takes over missile-warning ground stations previously run by the Army

SpaceNews The U.S. Space Force last month officially took over from the Army the operation of ground stations that receive data