Missile Defense News

October 7, 2024

Ukraine Downs Two Kinzhal Missiles Over Kyiv, Third Hits Key Airfield in Khmelnytsky Region

Kyiv Post Russia launched an attack on Kyiv, using Kinzhal missiles, on the morning of Monday, Oct. 7, according to capital

October 7, 2024

Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles

LA Times Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight with 87 Shahed drones and four different types of missiles, officials said Sunday.

October 7, 2024

Netherlands delivers F-16s to Ukraine, provides $440M for drones

Defense News The Netherlands will deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine over the coming months, with the Dutch defense minister

October 7, 2024

$113M missile test facility contract on Guam

Pacific Daily News A $113.3 million contract has been awarded for a missile integration test facility at Naval Base Guam,

October 7, 2024

Space Force to fly two rapid-response demonstration missions in 2026

Defense News The Space Force announced two new missions to demonstrate how highly maneuverable space vehicles can enable the service

October 7, 2024

Ukraine Receives Israeli Air Defense Early Warning System

Kyiv Post The Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine, Michael Brodsky, told the Ukrainian Zerkalo Nedeli news site that after several months of discussion

October 7, 2024

Israel Strikes Across Lebanon as Attacks Expand

The New York Times Israel’s attacks against Hezbollah had largely been concentrated in the south and near Beirut. But Hamas,

October 7, 2024

Israeli Strikes Hit Central Syria Army Positions: Defense Ministry

The Defense Post The Syrian defense ministry said Israel had launched air strikes on military positions in central Syria on

October 4, 2024

North Korea’s Kim threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked

AP News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to use nuclear weapons and destroy South Korea permanently if provoked,

October 4, 2024

Lockheed Martin Secures Combined $3.3B Deal for Trident II D5 Missile

The Defense Post The US Navy has awarded defense firm Lockheed Martin two contracts worth a combined total of approximately $3.3 billion