Missile Defense News

January 3, 2017

Pentagon condemns North Korea after claim it will test missile that can reach US

The Guardian: The United States on Sunday sharply condemned North Korea’s claims it will test-fire an intercontinental ballistic missile and

January 3, 2017

Kim Jong Un: North Korea close to testing intercontinental ballistic missile

UPI: North Korea is almost ready to test an intercontinental ballistic missile, according to leader Kim Jong Un. An intercontinental launch

December 30, 2016

US Intel Images Suggest Another N. Korean Missile Launch Site

Voice of America: New reviews of satellite images suggest North Korea may possess another missile launching site at a village

December 30, 2016

USS San Jacinto Returns from Deployment

US Navy: Guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56) returned to Naval Station Norfolk following a seven-month deployment to the

December 30, 2016

Saudi, UAE, Qatar among countries getting Patriot upgrade

Al Arabiya News: The United States and allied military forces will upgrade their missile defense capabilities under a new $1.45

December 30, 2016

MBDA submits proposal for TLVS development in Germany

UPI: MBDA Missile Systems’ German subsidiary submitted its proposal for the development of TLVS, the planned follow-up to the MEADS

December 30, 2016

94th Army Air and Missile Command Year in Review

USPACOM: The 94th Army Air and Missile Command continues to provide joint and combined theater air and missile defense in

December 29, 2016

North Korea: Is Kim Jong Un ‘the world’s most dangerous man’?

CNN: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un heads into 2017 with two things that loom ominous for the rest of

December 29, 2016

Lockheed awarded $29.5 million contract to make Patriot missiles for Qatar

UPI: Lockheed Martin, a major defense contractor, has been awarded a $29.5 million contract modification to make Patriot Advanced Capability

December 29, 2016

USN’s first Flight IIA restart destroyer completes acceptance trials

IHS Jane’s 360: The US Navy’s (USN’s) future Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115)