Missile Defense News

May 10, 2017

Missile defense review could push back potential Fort Drum site decision

Watertown Daily Times: The military will hold off picking a preferred East Coast site for missiles, potentially Fort Drum, until

May 10, 2017

Northrop Grumman awarded contract for missile defense development

UPI: Northrop Grumman Space & Missile Systems Corp. has been awarded a $332 million modification to an existing contract for

May 9, 2017

Raytheon to Incorporate Unisys Software Into Patriot Missile Defense Systems

Executive Biz: Raytheon has purchased an enterprise computing platform from Unisys to develop new software for use in the former’s Patriot air and

May 8, 2017

Decision On Fort Drum Missile Defense Site Delayed

Fox 28 WNYF: A decision on putting a missile defense site at Fort Drum, bringing hundreds of jobs, has been

May 8, 2017

Pentagon Announces Start of Ballistic Missile Defense Review

Department of Defense: WASHINGTON, May 5, 2017 — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis today directed the start of the department’s Ballistic

May 8, 2017

Saudi Arabia, U.S. in talks on billions in arms sales – U.S. sources

Reuters: Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia,

May 5, 2017

Pentagon eyes Iran-North Korea military connection

Fox News: When Iran attempted to launch a cruise missile from a “midget” submarine earlier this week, Pentagon officials saw

May 5, 2017

Trial of Agni-II ballistic missile fails: Sources

Times of India: A user-trial of the Agni-II intermediate range nuclear-capable ballistic missile by the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) failed

May 5, 2017

Missile Defense Agency looking for ‘transportable’ ICBM interceptors

WAAY: The Redstone Arsenal-based Missile Defense Agency is asking the defense industry to submit ideas for “transportable” ICBM interceptor missiles,

May 5, 2017

Shadows over Turkey’s possible purchase of the Russian S-400

Asia Times: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Ankara’s possible acquisition of Russia’s S-400

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