Missile Defense News

December 31, 2015

Congressmen still searching for answers about runaway blimp

The Daily Item: WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator Pat Toomey and U.S. Representative Lou Barletta, R-11, Hazleton, both Republicans, have

December 31, 2015

US MDA orders more THAAD interceptors from Lockheed Martin

IHS Jane’s 360: The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) announced on 28 December it awarded Lockheed Martin a USD528 million

December 31, 2015

US says Iran launched ‘provocative’ rocket test near ships

Associated Press: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. on Wednesday accused Iran of launching a “highly provocative” rocket

December 31, 2015

How the Obama Administration Changed Our Missile Defense Strategy

The Daily Signal: Recently the Russian strategic missile forces’ commander Col. Gen. Sergei Karakayev said Russia’s new missiles will have

December 31, 2015

India Celebrates Successful Test of Missile Defense System Co-Developed with Israel

Breaking Israel News: On Tuesday night, the Indian Navy successfully tested a new long-range surface-to-air missile, called the Barak 8

December 31, 2015

US, Romania complete construction on missile defense complex

U.S. Army: BUCHAREST, Romania (Dec. 29, 2015) — U.S. and Romanian officials inaugurated the new Aegis Ashore Phase II radar

December 29, 2015

Communications System Upgrade For Russian S-400 Missile Defense System

Defenseworld.net: Russia is developing Tuf-MA and Tuf-M2 communication systems for its S-400, S-500 and Vityaz air missile defense systems to

December 29, 2015

Iranian Foreign Ministry: Finalization of Deal to Acquire Russian Missile Defense System Under Way

The Algemeiner: An Iranian spokesman announced that the implementation of Tehran’s deal for the acquisition of a Russian missile defense system is under way, the

December 28, 2015

Iskander-M missile system crews begin drills in Russia’s Western Military District

TASS: MOSCOW, December 28. /TASS/. The missile brigade of Russia’s Western Military District, equipped with Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile systems

December 28, 2015

IRGC receives latest domestically-built ballistic missile

Press TV: Brigadier General Hossein Salami, the second-in-command of the IRGC, said on Monday that precision-guided long-range Emad missiles may