Missile Defense News

April 22, 2015

South Korea Is Planning a Huge Increase in Defense Spending

The Diplomat: On Monday, South Korea said that its defense budget would grow markedly over the next five years amid

April 22, 2015

$286m David’s Sling funding bill introduced in House of Representatives

Times of Israel: WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation to continue funding for the joint US-Israel air defense system known as David’s

April 22, 2015

Russia’s Massive Military Buildup in Asia

The National Interest: Russia has doubled the number of S-400 air defense system it deploys in its far east region

April 22, 2015

Raytheon reaches deal with Poland

Boston Globe: Even as the United States cuts its military spending, insurgencies in Eastern Europe and civil wars in the

April 21, 2015

Turkey Shifts Away From West on Defense

Wall Street Journal: ISTANBUL—Since the Ottoman Empire traded swords for guns two centuries ago, Turkey’s military has relied on Western

April 21, 2015

Russia’s Sale of the S-300 to Iran Will Shift Military Balance Across the Middle East

Council on Foreign Relations: It’s been widely reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to sell the Russian-made S-300

April 21, 2015

How Iran Fooled the United States

The National Interest: The recent interim framework struck by the United States, its partners, and Iran in Lausanne has generated

April 20, 2015

MDAA Honors Top European Missile Defenders

Kaiserslautern, Germany – April 20, 2015 — Six NATO military service members were presented with MDAA’s 2015 European Defender of

April 20, 2015

Three more tests of India’s ICBM in 12 months

Business Standard: Three more tests will be conducted in the next 12 months of India’s indigenously-developed nuclear-capable Agni-V inter-continental ballistic

April 20, 2015

Raytheon awarded $2 billion Patriot missile order

Aerospace Manufacturing and Design: Tewksbury, Massachusetts – Raytheon Co. has been awarded a contract worth over $2.0 billion to deliver

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