Missile Defense News

November 3, 2016

35th ADA Brigade names best ADA crews of 2016

DVIDS: The top air defense crews assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment, and 6th Battalion, 52nd ADA

November 3, 2016

USS Carl Vinson tests RIM-116 missile, Phalanx CIWS

Naval Today: U.S. Navy sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) carried out a live-fire exercise with

November 3, 2016

Russia Will Start Constructing New Ballistic Missile Submarine in December

The Diplomat: Russia will begin construction of an improved variant of the Project 955 Borei-class (“North Wind”) aka Dolgorukiy-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile

November 3, 2016

Turkey awaits Russia’s offer in missile system procurement process

Daily Sabah: Turkey’s long-known desire to purchase a long-range air missile defense system has been a hot topic since 2013

November 2, 2016

Distributed Lethality and Beyond: The U.S. Navy’s Surface Fleet Is Evolving Right Before Our Eyes

The National Interest: In many ways, the United States Navy of the 2030s will closely resemble today’s fleet. But while

November 2, 2016

China debuts J-20 stealth jet in show of strength at country’s biggest air expo

CNBC: China showed its Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter in public for the first time on Tuesday, opening the country’s biggest

November 2, 2016

North Korea preparing for another ballistic missile test: report

Japan Times: North Korea is readying to launch another intermediate-range missile within the next three days, a report said Tuesday,

November 1, 2016

The Pentagon is preparing a strategy to defend satellites against space weapons

Business Insider: The Air Force and Pentagon are pursuing a strategy aimed at countering the fast-emerging weaponization of space and

November 1, 2016

SBIRS Satellite Provide ‘Unblinking Eyes’, Constantly Monitoring Hotspots Worldwide

Defense Updates: The Pentagon is harnessing its strategic missile warning system to conduct surveillance on a global scale, improving strategic

November 1, 2016

US nuclear missile submarine visits Guam for 1st time since 1980s

Press TV: The USS Pennsylvania (SSBN 735) got engaged in a “scheduled port visit” to the US territory, according to

International Cooperation