Missile Defense News

October 20, 2015

U.S. Plans $6 Billion Investment in Space Situational Awareness

Space News: The U.S. government, primarily the Department of Defense, plans to spend some $6 billion on efforts to monitor

October 20, 2015

Upgraded GaN AESA radar for Patriot missile defense system moves forward

Military Embedded Systems: Raytheon engineers are upgrading the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System’s radar to provide 360 degree protection

October 19, 2015

Raytheon Lands $200M Ballistic Missile Defense System IDIQ

Govcon Wire: Raytheon has received a $200 million contract modification from theMissile Defense Agency to plan and analyze the test for

October 19, 2015

US & allies to test missile defense system in Europe for first time

RT: The US Navy alongside forces from eight other nations, will hold missile defense drills in Europe later in October,

October 19, 2015

U.S. deploys advanced missile defense ship to Japan

Japan Times: The United States deployed one of its most advanced ballistic missile defense warships to Japan on Monday as

October 19, 2015

Moscow to deliver upgraded S-300 missiles system to Tehran

Financial Express: A high-ranking Russian official has confirmed that Moscow was working to upgrade the S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system

October 16, 2015

Romania Rejects Russian Objections to NATO Missiles

Balkan Insight: Prime Minister Victor Ponta said on Wednesday that the anti-missile system which is to be installed at the

October 16, 2015

SMC Stands Up New Launch Systems Enterprise Directorate

Air Force Space Command: 10/14/2015 – LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif — The Space and Missile Systems Center’s newest directorate, the Launch Systems

October 16, 2015

Lockheed turret can give jets a 360-degree laser weapon

Defense Systems: Defense contractor Lockheed Martin says it has solved one of the key problems facing the military’s plans for

October 15, 2015

Saudi Arabia signs deal for 320 PAC-3 missiles – Lockheed

Reuters: Oct 14 Saudi Arabia signed an agreement last week with the U.S. government for the purchase of 320 more

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