Missile Defense News

January 27, 2025

The Iron Dome for America

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America,

August 26, 2025

UK boosts antimissile/drone air defense; Falklands already has system deployed

MercoPress Britain’s defenses are getting a boost. The UK Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced that it is investing £118 million

August 26, 2025

Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Knock Out 17 Russian Refining Units, Cutting 14% of Capacity

United24 Media Ukraine’s latest wave of drone and missile strikes has dealt one of the most severe blows yet to Russia’s oil sector,

August 26, 2025

India Plans Homegrown Missile Shield by 2035, Top General Says

Bloomberg India expects its indigenously-built missile shield to be operational within a decade, defense chief Anil Chauhan said. The shield,

August 26, 2025

Ukrainian Air Defense Shoots Down 47 Enemy Drones in Night Attack

Mezha During the night of August 26, the Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 47 of 59 enemy drones that attacked

August 26, 2025

Taking down JCIDS is the right move. What comes next will be crucial.

Defense News The Department of Defense has scuttled the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS). In a memorandum signed

August 25, 2025

Norway to provide Ukraine with air defence systems worth about $700 million

Reuters Aug 24 (Reuters) – Norway’s government said on Sunday that it will contribute approximately 7 billion Norwegian crowns ($696.12

August 25, 2025

Israel Strikes Houthi Military Sites in Retaliatory Attacks

Bloomberg Israel’s military said it struck Houthi infrastructure in Yemen and a target near the presidential palace in retaliation for

August 25, 2025

Ukrainian Air Forces Shoot Down 76 Russian Drones in Massive Night Attack

Mezha During the night of August 24–25, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded the destruction of

August 25, 2025

China’s Secret HQ-29 Missile Defense System Breaks Cover—Analysts Say It Can Hit Satellites

United24 Media During rehearsals for an upcoming military parade in Beijing, observers spotted transporter launch vehicles carrying the newly designated HQ-29 system—a

August 22, 2025

UK Expands Air Defenses as Europe Wakes Up to Missile Gap

Bloomberg The UK is bolstering its air defense capabilities with a new contract for missile systems, as European military planners